Category Archives: Virginia

Vietnam Imports

Vietnam Imports, 922 West Broad Street, Falls Church, VA, Rt. 7, right next to Panjshir, 703-867-9635, ask for Lilian (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Yelp] Yes they cook Indonesian food, home cooking, the real thing, … Continue reading

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Bolivian Bakery – Palacio del Silpancho

Bolivian Bakery, 6184 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church, VA, Willston Shopping Plaza, right next to Mark’s Duck House, 703-531-0777 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [openlist] The “subtitle” of this restaurant is “Palacio del Silpancho”. How can you hate … Continue reading

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Eamonn’s – A Dublin Chipper

Eamonn’s–A Dublin Chipper, web site, 728 King Street, Alexandria, VA, 703-299-8384 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | City Paper] Have I ever told you what a fish and chips fanatic I am? … Continue reading

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Majestic Rosa Nautica

Majestic Rosa Nautica, 2922 Annandale Road, Falls Church, VA, 703-538-8888, 703-538-8885 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) The dining hall is huge, indeed cavernous and the waitresses are skimpily clad. Drunk Peruvians watch soccer on huge screens. I … Continue reading

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Ibex Restaurant

Ibex Restaurant, 3813 E & F South George Mason Drive, Falls Church, VA, no phone given. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) A vibrant Ethiopian place in my favorite ethnic mini-mall (Skyline). The quality is uneven but nothing … Continue reading

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Chinese-Korean (Kyung Ju Restaurant?)

Chinese-Korean (Kyung Ju Restaurant? – sorry the business card is in Kangul only!), 2847 Gallows Road, at Lee Highway, Falls Church, VA, in the strip mall with the H Mart, 703-645-8787 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) This … Continue reading

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Annandale Cafe

Annandale Cafe, 133 E. Annandale Road, Falls Church, VA, between Hillwood Ave. and S Washington St, though to me it looks like it is on Hillwood, 703-237-7275 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [MenuPages] I love this place, … Continue reading

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Hong Kong Palace – Sichuan

Hong Kong Palace (formerly Saigon Palace), web site, 6387 Leesburg Pike, Seven Corners Center, Falls Church, VA, 703-532-0940, Sun – Thur: 11 am – 10 pm, Fri & Sat: 11 am – 11 pm (Metro Trip Planner – opens in … Continue reading

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BonChon Chicken

BonChon Chicken, web site, 6653 Little River Turnpike, #H, Annandale, VA, 703-750-1424 [Don Rockwell] Is it the best fried chicken I’ve had? I didn’t even mind the forty-minute wait, though now I know to call ahead, as the Koreans do. … Continue reading

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Wild Chicken

Wild Chicken, web site, 11039 Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA, West Fair Shopping Center, in the rear, this is the hardest place to find in this whole guide, it is simply behind the big buildings facing the main street, 703-383-0266 (Metro … Continue reading

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