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

Alf Laylah Wa Laylah

Alf Laylah Wa Laylah, 13975 Metrotech Drive, Sully Place Shopping Center, Chantilly, VA, 703-378-6677 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Alexandria Gazette] An excellent name, no? The owner is Palestinian, the chef is Turkish, how should I list … Continue reading

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SBC Cafe

SBC Cafe (SBC = Sweet Basil Catering), 2501 Centreville Road, Herndon, VA, 703-793-7388 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Observer Online | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | openlist | Gayot] Here they have a little … Continue reading

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Cincinnati Cafe — CLOSED

Cincinnati Cafe, 2260 Hunter Woods Place, Reston, VA, 703-715-2500 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Recommended by a reader as the closest we have to the real thing. I am … Continue reading

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Hard Times Cafe

Hard Times Cafe, web site, 1404 King Street, Alexandria, VA, 703-837-0050; 3028 Wilson Blvd., Clarendon, Arlington, VA, 703-528-2233; 1117 Nelson Street, Rockville, MD, 301-294-9720; 394 Elden Street, Herndon, VA, 703-318-8941; and others; usually open. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in … Continue reading

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A Taste of the World

A Taste of the World, web site, 283 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon, VA, 703-471-2017, not visible from the street, call for directions (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] … Continue reading

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Texacan Beef and Pork Co. – Closed

Texacan Beef and Pork Co., web site, preparation page, 21750 Red Rum Drive, Ashburn, VA, 703-858-5565, closes at 6:30 (Metro Trip Planner -opens in new window) take out menu Update May 15, 2006: Closed Hi-tech, I have yet to go. … Continue reading

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Willard’s

Willard’s Real Pit BBQ, web site, 4300 Chantilly Shopping Center, #1a, Chantilly, VA, on Willard Rd. at the Dulles Expo Center, off Rt. 28, not too far from Dulles Airport, 703-488-9970 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo … Continue reading

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Euro Bistro

Euro Bistro (web site), 314 Elden Street, at Herndon Parkway, Herndon, VA, 703-481-8158 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Citysearch | Yelp | Gayot] Austrian food, with some Thai … Continue reading

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Big Bowl

Big Bowl (web site), Reston Town Center, 11915 Democracy Drive, Reston, VA, 703-787-8852, usually open (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Citysearch | Yelp | Gayot] Half-Asian, half-American, for … Continue reading

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Clyde’s

Clyde’s, web site, Reston Town Center, 11905 Market Street, Reston, VA, 703-787-6601, plus branches near Tysons, in Georgetown, and in Chevy Chase (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Don … Continue reading

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