Category Archives: Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport

A Taste of Burma

A Taste of Burma, web site, 126 Edds Lane, Sterling, VA, off Rte. 7, 703-444-8511 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Gayot] 2020 review. This place is supposed to be very good. As usual, in a … Continue reading

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Hot Breads

Hot Breads, next to Sichuan Village and Il Mee in Chantilly, web site, 14027 Lee-Jackson Memorial Highway, Chantilly, VA, 703-263-1466 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian – see also “The Guru’s Pick: Hot Breads in Chantilly” | … Continue reading

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Russia House

Russia House, web site, 790 Station Street, Herndon, VA, 703-787-8880 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] I drove to this place once, but it looked boring … Continue reading

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Khun Ya

Khun Ya, 328 Elden Street, Herndon, VA, 703-742-8881 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [City Paper] Good Thai place, rounds out the Herndon ethnic offerings nicely. Update May 24, 2006: a reader says this place is closed and … Continue reading

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Luang Thai or Thai Luang

Luang Thai or Thai Luang, web site, 171 Elden Street, Herndon, VA, 703-478-2233, recommended by a correspondent, on Baron Cameron/Elden Street, in the Virginia Power Building, across from an Outback (“somewhat,” writes Rick Gonzalez), hidden from the street. (Metro Trip … Continue reading

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El Manantial

El Manantial, web site, 12050-A North Shore Drive, near Wiehle Avenue, Reston, VA, 703-742-6466 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp] A bit of Spanish, but arguably Pan-European as well. Not … Continue reading

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Anita’s

Anita’s, web site, several branches, the main one is on Rt. 123 in Vienna, often they are open quite late. 521 E. Maple Avenue, Vienna, VA, 703-255-1001 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | … Continue reading

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The Serbian Crown

The Serbian Crown, web site (WARNING: flash and speech), 1141 Walker Road, Great Falls, VA, 703-759-4150, near historic Colvin Run Mill (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] CLOSED … Continue reading

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Pollo Inka and Pollo Real

Pollo Inka, 656 Elden Street, Herndon, VA, 703-481-9090 (703-871-0362?) (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper] Another good Peruvian chicken place in a Herndon mini-mall. A reader recommends Pollo Real, again in Herndon, … Continue reading

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Picante! The Real Taco

Picante! The Real Taco, web site, 14511-B Lee Jackson Memorial Highway, Chantilly Park Shopping Center, Chantilly, VA, 703-263-9533 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp] Mom and … Continue reading

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