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Category Archives: Annandale
IMM Thai Cuisine
IMM Thai Cuisine, web site (annoying music) 7203 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA, 703-750-0880, near the intersection with 236. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Annandale Patch | Don Rockwell | Yelp] Not a yuppie Thai place … Continue reading
Posted in Annandale, Thai, The Best, Virginia
Tagged IMM Thai Cuisine, Miang Kham, Mieng Kham, QccCsgAxdvw, Seoul, thai
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Parrillas del Sur
Parrillas del Sur, web site, 4230 Annandale Road, #120, Annandale, VA, 703-642-1248, behind the Western Union, not visible from Rt. 236 but not far away either. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Yelp] One of the two or … Continue reading
Posted in Annandale, Argentinean, Bolivian, The Best, Virginia
Tagged Parrillas del Sur, Santa Cruz, Silpancho
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Pelican Seafood
Pelican Seafood, 7327 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, 703-354-9888 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Chowhound | Yelp] An odd mix of a totally normal “American-Chinese” restaurant, eight or so quite good Hong Kong style noodle soup dishes … Continue reading
Posted in Annandale, Chinese, Crabs, Seafood, Virginia
Tagged American-Chinese, Annandale, fish and chips, Hong Kong noodles, Pelican Seafood, puffin, puffins, steam crabs, steamed crabs
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Oegadgib – Oe Gad Gib
Oegadgib or Oe Gad Gib, web site, 7331 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, but quite set back from the road, behind the Latino meat market, 703-941-3100 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | dishtip | … Continue reading
Bang Ga Nae
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
Posted in Annandale, Current Favorites, Korean, The Best, Virginia
Tagged Annandale, Bang Ga Nae, Chung Jin Dong, Cornish hen, excellent greens, goat, Korean fried rice, pork feet, Pyongyang Soondae
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Nak Won Restaurant
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
Posted in Annandale, Korean, The Best, Virginia
Tagged Annandale, bibimbap, grilled mackerel, Korean soup, Little River Turnpike, Nak Won, Nak Won Restaurant, potato soup
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Eel Se Flounder Dong (Annandale Seafood Restaurant)
Eel Se Flounder Dong (Annandale Seafood Restaurant), web site, 7123 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA, 703-642-0628 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Yelp] Lots of sushi and sashimi, fresh fish, above average in those areas, plus they specialize in … Continue reading
DaMoim
DaMoim, web site, 7106 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA, 703-354-3211 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Don Rockwell | Yelp] Call me impressed. They call it Korean fusion. Get the Ssam with spicy pork and also get the kimchee … Continue reading
Posted in Annandale, Current Favorites, Korean, Virginia
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Gom Tang E
Gom Tang E, web site, 4230 Annandale Road, Annandale, VA, 703-256-0096 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Don Rockwell | Yelp | Gayot] There is a second location: 13840-E Braddock Road, Centreville, VA, 703-830-1131 [Yahoo | Yelp | … Continue reading
Guatemalteca Tikal (Tikal Bakery)
Guatemalteca Tikal (Tikal Bakery), 4320 Annandale Road, Annandale, VA, 703-256-0020, usually opens at 6 am but check, also a bakery. Great atmosphere, the food is OK but only OK. Try the soups. They have pupusas too. Assorted, scattered items, like … Continue reading
Posted in Annandale, Bakery, Cheesesteaks, Guatemalan, Virginia
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