Category Archives: Arlington

Kohinoor Dhaba

Kohinoor Dhaba, web site, 2800 South Eads, Arlington, (Crystal City), VA, 703-778-5005 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | dishtip | Examiner | zabihah | Don Rockwell | Yelp] Get the fish pakora, spinach, goat biryani, this … Continue reading

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Hunan Gate Restaurant

Hunan Gate Restaurant, web site, 4233 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA, 703-243-5678 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | DishTip | TripAdvisor | Menuism | City Paper | Yelp] This is the place with the Manchurian menu, … Continue reading

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Sibarita Restaurant

Sibarita Bolivian Restaurant, web site, 2716 N. Washington Blvd., Arlington, VA, 703-276-1050 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Trip Advisor | Eventos Latinos] (Where Don Arturo’s used to be) A very good mom n’ pop, gets crowded too. … Continue reading

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Hunan Gate Restaurant

Hunan Gate Restaurant, web site, 4233 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA, 703-243-5678 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | Menuism | City Paper | Yelp] July 16, 2012: Updated review here. photo credit: Micah Sittig … Continue reading

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The Burger Joint (BGR) and Shake Shack

The Burger Joint (GBR), web site, and Shake Shack, web site, multiple locations and growing. photo credit: KayOne73 As of December, 2011, The Burger Joint is in many states, including Virginia (including Alexandria, Arlington, Clarendon, and Springfield), and Shake Shack … Continue reading

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Pupatella

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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Deshi Spice

Deshi Spice, 5169 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA (northeast corner of George Mason Drive and Lee Highway), 703-533-7270 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Don Rockwell | Yelp | TripAdvisor] Update 2013: Closed. Now Aladdin. An intriguing place, which … Continue reading

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Pete’s New Haven Pizza

Pete’s New Haven Pizza, web site, 3017 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA, 703-527-7383 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | Don Rockwell | Yelp] Eh. Some people swear by this. It’s OK, but overpriced and too popular, for … Continue reading

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Bayou Bakery

Bayou Bakery, web site, 1515 N. Courthouse Road, Arlington, VA, 703-243-2410 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | Yelp | Gayot] Not bad but not great either. A fun … Continue reading

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MaLa Tang

MaLa Tang, web site, 3434 Washington Boulevard, Arlington, VA, 703-243-2381, adjoining the George Mason University School of Law buildings (with Mercatus and School of Public Policy and ICAR). (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | … Continue reading

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