Category Archives: Virginia

Casablanca

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

Casablanca, web site, 1504 King Street, Alexandria, VA, 703-549-6464, closed Sunday, dinner starts at 6:00 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp] I haven’t yet been, and I wonder … Continue reading →

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El Charrito Caminante

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

El Charrito Caminante, 2710-A North Washington Blvd., Arlington, VA, 703-351-1177, between Pershing Drive on the north and the 7-11 on the south, on the west side of Washington Blvd. (the right side as you’re leaving Arlington toward I-395) (Metro Trip … Continue reading →

Posted in Arlington, Mexican, The Best, Virginia | 2 Comments

Pancho Villa

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

Pancho Villa, web site, 910 S. Main Street, Culpeper, VA, 540-825-5268, branches also in Stafford and Fredericksburg. [The Free Lance-Star | openlist] That’s right *Culpeper*. Many of the dishes here are only so-so, but they have the best chile rellenos … Continue reading →

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Chipotle

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

Chipotle, web site, numerous area locations. [Washingtonian | WaPo | food-plan | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] OK, let’s get the bad news out of the way up front. This is a chain. Even worse, it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Adams Morgan/Mount Pleasant, Alexandria, Arlington, Bethesda/Chevy Chase, College Park/Hyattsville, DC, Downtown, Maryland, Mexican, Rockville/Gaithersburg, Virginia | 2 Comments

Guajillo

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

Guajillo, web site, 1727 N. Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, 703-807-0840, near Rosslyn, by the Citgo, in the strip mall, 703-807-0840, usually open. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Don … Continue reading →

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Moby Dick House of Kabob

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

Moby Dick House of Kabob, web site, 6854 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, VA, 703-448-8448 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [zabihah | Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | … Continue reading →

Posted in Bethesda/Chevy Chase, DC, Fairfax, Georgetown, Maryland, McLean, Persian, Virginia | 2 Comments

Los Tios Grill

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

Los Tios Grill, web site, 2615 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 703-299-9290, just down Mount Vernon Avenue, from Taqueria Poblano, across from the Del Ray Artisans. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [City Paper | Don Rockwell] A … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexandria, Mexican, Reader Recommended, Salvadorean, Virginia | 4 Comments

Mandarin Inn

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

Mandarin Inn, 3045 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA (across the street from Bombay Curry Company), 703-548-4052, 703-836-2300, usually open. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Chowhound | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Mostly a Chinese … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexandria, Malaysian, Virginia | 1 Comment

Blanca’s

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

Blanca’s, 418 S. Washington Street, Falls Church, VA, Rt. 29, 703-538-2466 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Falls Church News-Press | City Paper | Yelp] Actually an El Salvadorean restaurant, but they also have excellent Mexican food, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Falls Church/Seven Corners, Mexican, Salvadorean, The Best, Virginia | 1 Comment

Teocalli Tamale

Posted on 2006/05/04 by .

Teocalli Tamale, 336 Elden Street, Herndon, VA, 703-904-9336 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp] A small place in Herndon where you order at the counter. Vies … Continue reading →

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