Category Archives: Virginia

Pilin

Posted on 2006/05/13 by .

Pilin, web site, 116 West Broad Street, Falls Church, VA, 703-241-5850, on Rt. 7, a tiny bit west of Rt. 29 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | … Continue reading →

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Duangrat’s

Posted on 2006/05/13 by .

Duangrat’s, web site, 5878 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA, near Bailey’s Crossroads, 703-820-5775, usually open (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Gourmet Thai at … Continue reading →

Posted in Falls Church/Seven Corners, Thai, The Best, Virginia | 2 Comments

Corner Bistro

Posted on 2006/05/13 by .

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 →

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El Pueblo

Posted on 2006/05/13 by .

El Pueblo, 9550 Old Keene Mill Road, Burke Town Plaza, Burke, VA, 703-455-4401 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [City Paper | Yelp] It doesn’t have to be real Spanish food, it only has to be “Spanish food … Continue reading →

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El Manantial

Posted on 2006/05/13 by .

El Manantial, web site, 12050-A North Shore Drive, near Wiehle Avenue, Reston, VA, 703-742-6466 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp] A bit of Spanish, but arguably Pan-European as well. Not … Continue reading →

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La Tasca

Posted on 2006/05/13 by .

La Tasca, web site (music), 722 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC, right across from the MCI / Verizon Center, 202-347-9190 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp] Also a … Continue reading →

Posted in Arlington, Chinatown/Verizon Center, DC, Spanish, Virginia | 1 Comment

Anita’s

Posted on 2006/05/10 by .

Anita’s, web site, several branches, the main one is on Rt. 123 in Vienna, often they are open quite late. 521 E. Maple Avenue, Vienna, VA, 703-255-1001 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | … Continue reading →

Posted in Fairfax, Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport, Southwest, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia | Comments Off on Anita’s

Southside 815

Posted on 2006/05/10 by .

Southside 815, web site, 815 S. Washington Street, Alexandria, VA, 703-836-6222 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp] Biscuits, grits, mashed potatoes, etc. I have yet to … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexandria, Reader Recommended, Southern (see also Barbecue), Virginia | 2 Comments

Vantage Point

Posted on 2006/05/10 by .

Vantage Point, 1900 N. Fort Myer Drive (Holiday Inn), Arlington, VA, 703-527-4814 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [openlist | Yelp] The Washingtonian magazine described the offerings as “Southern Coastal,” and cites crab cakes and peanut-roasted pork tenderloin. … Continue reading →

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Flavors Soul Food

Posted on 2006/05/09 by .

Flavors Soul Food, web site, 3420 Carlyn Hill Drive, Falls Church, VA, 703-379-4411 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Gayot] I am fond of this place. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Falls Church/Seven Corners, Southern (see also Barbecue), Virginia | 1 Comment