Category Archives: Virginia

Taqueria El Michoacan

Taqueria El Michoacan, 7422 Old Centreville Road, Manassas, VA, 703-361-6688, open for breakfast too (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo (scroll down)] This is real Mexican food served for Mexicans. Use the side condiments. Get the pozole … Continue reading

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Crisp & Juicy

Crisp & Juicy, multiple outlets [WaPo | 10Best | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Citysearch | Gayot] 4540 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA, on the corner of Lee Hwy and N. Woodrow Street, 703-243-4222 913 W. Broad Street, Falls … Continue reading

Posted in Arlington, Chicken, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Maryland, Peruvian, Reader Recommended, Rockville/Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, Virginia | 2 Comments

Cedar Cafe

Cedar Cafe, web site, 6409 Shiplett Blvd., Burke, VA, 703-455-7080 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Yelp] Recommended to me, I haven’t yet been, a Lebanese person emailed me and said their Tabouleh was excellent. Related Posts:

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Pita House

Pita House, web site, 407 Cameron Street, Old Town, Alexandria, VA, 703-684-1118 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp] One of my favorite places in Old Town, and one of the … Continue reading

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Layalina

Layalina, web site, 5216 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, 703-525-1170 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Reasonably good food, but a bit overpriced to … Continue reading

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Lebnan Zaman

Lebnan Zaman, 8411 Old Courthouse Road, Vienna, VA, 703-748-1400 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp] A neglected place, surprisingly authentic given its Tysons location. The dishes with yogurt sauce are … Continue reading

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Lebanese Taverna

Lebanese Taverna, web site, 5900 Washington Blvd., Arlington, VA, 703-241-8681, not far from Falls Church (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Economist | Silver Chips Online | WBFN | Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | … Continue reading

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Cafe Salsa

Cafe Salsa, web site, 808 King Street, Alexandria, VA, 703-684-4100, near Columbus Street (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Old Town Crier | WaPo (bar) | City Paper | Yelp] Supposed to be best for tapas, not the … Continue reading

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Gua-Rapo

Gua-Rapo, web site (flash), 2039 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, 703-528-6500, Courthouse area (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Supposed to be Nuevo Latino. Looks like a place for … Continue reading

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Hee Been

Hee Been, 6231 Little River Turnpike, Alexandria, VA, 703-941-3737, near Beauregard Street (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Korean DC | Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp] Lots of pictures at … Continue reading

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