Category Archives: The Best

Little Serow

Posted on 2012/01/27 by .

Little Serow, web site, 1511 17th Street NW, Washington DC (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Washingtonian | City Paper | Don Rockwell | Yelp] Imagine northeastern Thai street food, Issan style, combined with the quality … Continue reading →

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Kabob n Karahi

Posted on 2011/12/12 by .

Kabob n Karahi, web site, 15521 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 301-879-0044, in Cloverly Center, a ways north of the Beltway and north of the Intercounty Connector. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | … Continue reading →

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Viet Taste

Posted on 2011/09/12 by .

Viet Taste, web site, Eden Center, 6763 Wilson Blvd, Ste 6A, Falls Church, VA, 703-531-0011 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Washingtonian | NoVA Mag | Yelp] This may just be the best all-around Vietnamese restaurant … Continue reading →

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Cinthia’s Bakery and Cafe

Posted on 2011/08/29 by .

Cinthia’s Bakery and Cafe, 5860 Columbia Pike, Falls Church, VA (just west/southwest of Bailey’s Crossroads Shopping Center (with Full Kee and Trader Joe’s)), 703-998-1771, opens at 9 am, closed Tuesdays (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) A charming … Continue reading →

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Bang Ga Nae

Posted on 2011/08/26 by .

Bang Ga Nae, 6499 Little River Turnpike, Alexandria, VA, 703-941-2722 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) Located in the little house where the North Korean place (Pyongyang Soondae) used to be. Now they specialize in goat dishes, done … Continue reading →

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Chutny Restaurant

Posted on 2011/08/22 by .

Chutny Restaurant, 7081 Brookfield Plaza, Springfield, VA, 703-569-7700 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | zabihah | Yelp] CLOSED I went here on a Ramadan evening, with Mike Munger and Chug Roberts. Everything started at about quarter … Continue reading →

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Pupatella

Posted on 2011/07/24 by .

Pupatella, web site, 5104 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, 571-312-7230, funny hours, closed Sunday and Monday, and also closed 3:30 to 5. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | Washingtonian | Don Rockwell | Yelp] Excellent … Continue reading →

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Fast Gourmet at Lowest Best Price gas

Posted on 2011/07/17 by .

Fast Gourmet at Lowest Best Price gas, web site, 1400 W Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-448-9217 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Washingtonian | City Paper | Don Rockwell | Yelp] Yes, Uruguayan in a gas … Continue reading →

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R&R Tacqueria – Gas station tacos

Posted on 2011/03/05 by .

R&R Tacqueria, web site, 7894 Washington Blvd. (Rt.1), Elkridge, MD, 13 minutes north of the 495/95 intersection (I-95 Waterloo Road exit 41A), look for the Shell sign. 410-799-0001 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Don Rockwell … Continue reading →

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Nak Won Restaurant

Posted on 2011/01/21 by .

Nak Won Restaurant, 7317 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, 703-354-9255, next door to Nak Won Catering and across the street from Le Matin de Paris. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Yelp] Very hearty, perfect for … Continue reading →

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