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Hedzole, food stand
Hedzole, food stand, web site, at Angelika Mosaic for the Farmer’s Market on Sundays, 2910 District Ave., Fairfax, VA 22031 (FreshFarm link). @hedzole, they hope to open a restaurant when things are more normal. Ghanian food, but no fufu. Very … Continue reading
Posted in Food Stands, Ghanaian, Merrifield / Mosaic, Virginia
Tagged food stand, Ghanian, Hedzole, jollof rice, Merrifield, Mosaic, Mosaic Farmers Market
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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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Uncle Liu’s Hot Pot
Uncle Liu’s Hot Pot, web site, 2972 Gallows Road, Merrifield, VA, 703-560-6868 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | Tyson’s Reporter | Ylp] This is not your Uncle’s Uncle Liu’s! New ownership, mostly a new … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Hot Pot, Merrifield / Mosaic, Virginia
Tagged Chinese, hot pot, noodles, Sichuan, Uighurs, Uncle Liu's, Uncle Liu's Hot Pot, Xinjiang lamb
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Fava Pot
Fava Pot, web site, The Shops at West Falls Church, 7393 D Lee Highway, Falls Church, VA, 703-204-0609 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | BizJournals | Washingtonian | WaPo | TripAdvisor | zabihah | NoVA Mag … Continue reading
Boba and Bites
Boba and Bites, web site, Angelika Mosaic, on the far side by Gallows Road near the Panera, B, 8191 Strawberry Lane, #2, Falls Church, VA, 703-866-8288 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | Ylp] KIDS vs. FOOD … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Merrifield / Mosaic, Shanghainese, Virginia
Tagged boba, Boba and Bites, brisket, bubble tea, Chinese hamburger, cumin lamb, lamb, Mosaic, Shanghai crepe, smoothies, spare rib, steamed bun
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Requin
Requin, web site, 8296 Glass Alley, Fairfax, VA 22031, Angelika Mosaic district, where Gypsy Soul used to be, 703-462-8662, dinner only, closed Mondays. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Washingtonian | NoVA Mag | Ylp | … Continue reading
Posted in Franco-Mediterranean, Merrifield / Mosaic, Virginia
Tagged bouillabaisse, Franco-Mediterranean, French, gk40M2km2PE, Mediterranean, Merrifield, Requin, roast chicken
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Red Apron
Red Apron, web site, locations in Angelika Mosaic, 7th and D Streets NW (attached to The Partisan), and Union Market, sometimes they close fairly early in the evening. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Washingtonian | … Continue reading
Posted in American, Chinatown/Verizon Center, DC, Downtown, Hamburgers, Merrifield / Mosaic, Union Market / Gallaudet University, Virginia
Tagged butcher, charcuterie, hamburgers, Nate Anda, Nathan Anda, pate, Red Apron, sausage, SAyAvg0d1LM
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Uncle Liu’s Hot Pot (Old Liu’s Hotpot City)
Uncle Liu’s Hot Pot (Old Liu’s Hotpot City), 2972 Gallow Road, Falls Church, VA, 703-560-6868 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Don Rockwell] Update May 2019: New Ownership. Otherwise known as The Great Leap Forward, Fairfax style. It … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Merrifield / Mosaic, The Best
Tagged Uncle Liu's, Uncle Liu's Hot Pot
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