Category Archives: Virginia

Sagun Tandoor

Posted on 2015/04/04 by .

Sagun Tandoor, web site, 6007 Centreville Crest Lane, Centreville, VA (in Centreville Crest Shopping Center), 703-815-8000, closed Mondays. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Ylp] Might this now be the best Nepalese restaurant around? The chicken … Continue reading →

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Ser

Posted on 2015/03/29 by .

Ser, web site, 1110 N. Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, 703-746-9822 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | City Paper | Ylp | Don Rockwell] I tried about six dishes here, and liked all … Continue reading →

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Aldeerah

Posted on 2015/03/08 by .

Aldeerah, web site, 262 SE Cedar Lane, Vienna, VA, 703-573-3205, closed Monday lunch (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Ylp] Wow, this place is fun, just opened in early 2015. I’ve only been once, but immediately … Continue reading →

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Iron Age

Posted on 2015/03/07 by .

Iron Age, preliminary web site, 6023 Centreville Crest Lane, Centreville, VA, 517-403-9743 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Ylp | Don Rockwell | TripAdvisor] Korean barbecue, with a nod in the Asian fusion direction, as the place emphasizes … Continue reading →

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Nanjing Bistro

Posted on 2015/02/22 by .

Nanjing Bistro, 11213 Lee Highway, Suite C, Fairfax, VA, 703-385-8686 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Ylp] Imagine a whole restaurant devoted to Chinese food as it is found in Nanjing! This place is the real deal. You … Continue reading →

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Red Apron

Posted on 2015/02/22 by .

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 →

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Maneki Neko

Posted on 2015/01/11 by .

Maneki Neko, web site, 238 W. Broad Street, Falls Church, VA, 703-534-8666 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | FCNP | City Paper | NoVA Mag | Ylp | Don Rockwell] One of the most Japanese places … Continue reading →

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Momo’s Indian and Nepalese Food

Posted on 2014/12/20 by .

Momo’s Indian and Nepalese Food, web site, 6304 Springfield Plaza, Springfield, VA, 703-644-1777 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [TripAdvisor | Ylp | Don Rockwell] They have excellent momos here, the best in the area as far as … Continue reading →

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Diya

Posted on 2014/12/07 by .

Diya, web site, 2070 Chain Bridge Road, Vienna, VA, 703-970-7500 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [zabihah | Ylp | Don Rockwell | Gayot] This is in that camera-shaped building near Tysons Corner on Rt. 123. They serve … Continue reading →

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Hunan Taste

Posted on 2014/11/30 by .

Hunan Taste, web site, 10160 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, VA, 703-877-0988 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Ylp] Update July, 2016: CLOSED This is real Hunan food! I’ll be producing a full review, but on my first … Continue reading →

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