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Peter Chang MacLean
Peter Chang MacLean, web site, 6715 Lowell Ave., McLean, VA, 571-405-6686 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | FFX Now | Reddit | Restaurantji | City Paper | NoVA Mag] This is probably the second … Continue reading
Posted in Chicken, Chinese, Favorites - Current, McLean, Virginia
Tagged Amish chicken, Amish pork, beef, chicken, Chinese, McLean, Peter Chang, Peter Chang MacLean, pork
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Will Covid-19 expose the ghost firms?
That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, here is one excerpt: Demand for in-restaurant dining is likely to fall as well, though estimates vary. Since the average small business carries less than a month’s worth of liquid reserves, … Continue reading
Posted in Alexandria, Annandale, Arlington, Bailey's Crossroads, Centreville/Manassas, Crystal City/Pentagon City/National Airport, Economics of Dining, Eden Center, Fairfax, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport, Leesburg/Winchester, McLean, Merrifield / Mosaic, Springfield, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged Coronavirus, COVID-19, economics of dining, ethnic restaurants, ghost restaurants, mom and pop, Northern Virginia
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Fahrenheit
Fahrenheit, web site, 1313 Dolley Madison Blvd., you have to enter on Beverly, McLean, VA, 703-646-8968 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | Ylp] How come no one reviews this place? The menu is limited, … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, McLean, The Best, Virginia
Tagged Ants on a Tree, Chinese, Fahrenheit, kung pao chicken, Sichuan, Szechuan
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Asian Origin
Asian Origin, web site, 1753 Pinnacle Drive, McLean, VA, very close to Tysons II, 703-448-9988 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Don Rockwell | Ylp] Update July 2020: Reportedly new owners and new chef. Mostly Sichuan, this is … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, McLean, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged Asian Origin, Chinese, Dan Dan noodles, McLean, pork belly, Sichuan, spicy fish, Tysons II
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Esaan Cuisine
Esaan Cuisine, web site, 1307 Old Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA, 703-288-3901 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [TripAdvisor | Don Rockwell | Ylp | McLean Connxn] Another phenomenal northern Virginia restaurant, this one is food from Northeastern … Continue reading
Posted in McLean, Thai, Virginia
Tagged Esaan Cuisine, fried mackerel, Kow Soi soup, thai, Thai Food
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Pauli Moto’s
Pauli Moto’s, web site, 7852-L Tysons Corner Center, McLean, VA (Tysons I), 703-556-7777 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [MenuPages | WaPo | City Paper | Tarting It Up | Don Rockwell | Yelp] This is by Pauli … Continue reading
Posted in Asian (Pan-Asian), McLean, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
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Misora
Misora, 1315 Old Chain Bridge Road, McLean, VA, 703-356-6200 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) Another good one. Is this closed? Or another name? Related Posts:
Kazan
Kazan, 6813 Redmond Drive, McLean, VA, 703-734-1960, closed Sunday. In the McLean Shopping Center. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo (orange baklava) | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Receives less publicity than Nizam’s, but … Continue reading
Corner Bistro
Corner Bistro, 6706 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, VA, 703-918-9770, next to Le Petit Mistral (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Connection Newspapers | WaPo | Don Rockwell | openlist | Gayot] Supposed to be a tapas place, I … Continue reading
Amoo’s House of Kabob
Amoo’s House of Kabob, 6271-A Old Dominion Drive, near Kirby, McLean, VA, 703-242-1709 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Yelp] The menu is very limited, only kabobs, the key is to get the Zereshk Polo, the barberry rice. … Continue reading