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Category Archives: Virginia
Lotus Garden
Lotus Garden, web site (another web site), 224 Maple Ave. West, Vienna, VA, 703-255-9888 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | FCNP | TripAdvisor | NoVA Mag | Ylp] I’ve been many times, and I sway between … Continue reading
Posted in Cantonese, Chinese, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged Cantonese, Lotus Garden, pulled noodles, Vienna, X.O. Taste, XO Taste
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Isabella Eatery
Isabella Eatery, web site, Tysons II, 2001 International Drive, McLean, VA, 571-489-8505, top floor food court (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | WTOP | City Paper | NoVA Mag | … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Greek, Italian, Mexican, Seafood, Sushi, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged Arroz, burritos, enchiladas, food court, food hall, Graffiato, Isabella Eatery, pasta, Pepina Cantina, pizza, Requin, Seafood, sushi, tapas, The Block, tortillas, Yona
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Toosso
Toosso, web site, 20921 Davenport Dr., Sterling, VA, 703-433-1233. There is also a branch in Rockville, at 1596A Rockville Pike, Rockville, 301-768-4645. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | TripAdvisor | zabihah | City Paper | NoVA … Continue reading
Posted in Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport, Maryland, Pakistani, Rockville/Gaithersburg, Virginia
Tagged biryani, channa, Chicken tikka, nihari, Pakistani, Rockville, samosas, Sterling VA, Toosso
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Punjabi by Nature
Punjabi by Nature, web site, 2750 Gallows Road, Vienna, VA, 571-489-8500, also 19405 Promenade Drive, Leesburg, and a branch with a smaller menu in Lotte Plaza in Chantilly (13955 MetroTech Drive, Chantilly, VA). (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new … Continue reading
Posted in Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport, Indian, Leesburg/Winchester, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged Chantilly, indian, Leesburg, Punjabi, Punjabi by Nature, Vienna
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La Cochabambina
La Cochabambina, web site, 6653-E Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, 703-642-2200 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Arlington Mag | Ylp] At this point in Bolivian reviewing, or should I say Cochabamba reviewing, it should suffice to note … Continue reading
Eyo Restaurant
Eyo Restaurant, FB, 5815 Seminary Road, Falls Church, VA, 703-579-7442 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | Ylp] This is an offshoot of Eyo Sports Bar on George Mason Drive, same proprietor, more or less the same … Continue reading
Posted in Ethiopian, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Virginia
Tagged Ethiopean, Eyo Restaurant, kitfo
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Eerkin’s Uighur Cuisine
Eerkin’s Uighur Cuisine, web site, 4008 University Drive, Fairfax, VA, 703-352-1121 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Ylp] More Uighur food in Fairfax! Of the area’s Uighur restaurants, this one is the least mom and pop, the one … Continue reading
Checheho
Checheho, web site, 5711 Center Lane, Falls Church, VA 22041, 703-341-6555 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | Ylp] The new wave of Ethiopian restaurants in and near West Alexandria is so good it is … Continue reading
Posted in Ethiopian, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Virginia
Tagged Checheho, Ethiopian, Falls Church, kitfo
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Lessons from the Washington, D.C. dining scene
Can One Chef’s Approach to Global Fine Dining Catch on in Washington D.C.? Contrary to what many people will insist, it’s now possible to eat excellent Mexican food, including tacqueria-style tacos, in D.C., Northern Virginia and nearby Maryland. But this … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Economics of Dining, General remarks, Maryland, Mexican, Virginia
Tagged GoGwUNHbncg, Mexican, thai, Vietnamese
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Saba restaurant
Saba restaurant, web site, 5820 Seminary Rd, Falls Church, VA, 703-379-0168 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Ylp] Marib in Springfield is still the very best Yemeni restaurant around, but this is probably number two. Especially … Continue reading
Posted in Bailey's Crossroads, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Virginia, Yemeni
Tagged Falls Church, lamb mandi, Marib, Saba, saltah, salteh, sambusas, Yemeni
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