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Shared Plates, Shared Minds: Consuming from a Shared Plate Promotes Cooperation
Here’s What Happens When Strangers Unexpectedly Eat Together At The Airport A meal naturally brings people together, but does the way a meal is served and consumed further matter for cooperation between people? This research (n = 1476) … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, General remarks, General Tips, History of Food, Hot Pot, Humor, Italian, Korean
Tagged Chinese, family style, Korean, lazy Susan, table fellowship
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Fahrenheit
Fahrenheit, web site, 1313 Dolley Madison Blvd., you have to enter on Beverly, McLean, VA, 703-646-8968 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | Ylp] How come no one reviews this place? The menu is limited, … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, McLean, The Best, Virginia
Tagged Ants on a Tree, Chinese, Fahrenheit, kung pao chicken, Sichuan, Szechuan
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Asian Origin
Asian Origin, web site, 1753 Pinnacle Drive, McLean, VA, very close to Tysons II, 703-448-9988 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Don Rockwell | Ylp] Update July 2020: Reportedly new owners and new chef. Mostly Sichuan, this is … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, McLean, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged Asian Origin, Chinese, Dan Dan noodles, McLean, pork belly, Sichuan, spicy fish, Tysons II
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Chiko
Chiko, web site, 423 8th SE, Washington, DC, 202-558-9934 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | City Paper | Ylp] Chinese and Korean and fusion, this place is all the rage … Continue reading
Posted in Capitol Hill/Union Station, Chinese, DC, Korean, Southeast
Tagged Capitol Hill, Chiko, Chinese, Eastern Market, Korean, washington dc
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Incredibowl
Incredibowl, web site, 14005 Lee Jackson Highway (Rt.50), just east of Rt.28, Chantilly, VA, 703-631-5888 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Ylp] Where Sichuan Village used to be located. No surprises here, but this is a considerably above … Continue reading
Silk Road, Uyghur Cuisine
Silk Road, Uyghur Cuisine, web site, 301 S. Washington Blvd., Falls Church, VA, 703-534-3838 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [FCNP | Ylp] The smallest of the Uighur places, and possibly the most authentic, a true mom and … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Uyghur, Virginia
Tagged Chili Pepper Chicken, Chinese, Falls Church, lamb hoof, shredded tripe, Silk Road, Uighur, Uyghur
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Q by Peter Chang
Q by Peter Chang, web site, 4500 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD, 240-800-3722 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | Washingtonian | DonRockwell | Ylp] What’s the point of a review? Your visit here will be all … Continue reading
Posted in Bethesda/Chevy Chase, Chinese, Maryland
Tagged Beijing street food, Bethesda, Chinese, dim sum, Peking Duck, Peter Chang, Szechuan
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Distinct Taste
Distinct Taste, web site, another web site, 617 S. Frederick Ave., Gaithersburg, MD, 301-987-0800 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google+ | Ylp] What a weird restaurant! No one seems to go here, and when I called for … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Maryland, Rockville/Gaithersburg
Tagged black bean sauce, Chinese, Distinct Taste, fish, Gaithersburg, tofu skin
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Yu Zhou Café
Yu Zhou Café, web site, 576 N Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, 301-330-9808 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | Ylp] This is a strange but also excellent place. The clientele is Latino and Chinese, and … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Maryland, Rockville/Gaithersburg
Tagged Chinese, Dan Dan noodles, fish, Gaithersburg, Hot and Sour Wontons, Sichuan, Yu Zhou Café
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88 China Restaurant
88 China Restaurant, 13635 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy, Chantilly, VA (about five minutes’ drive west of Fair Oaks mall), 703-378-0869 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Ylp] I call it “The new old China Star.” It’s run by … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport, Virginia
Tagged 88 China Restaurant, braised fish, Chantilly, Chilli Chicken, China Star, Chinese, Lamb in Sizzling Pot, Lion Head in Hot Pot, Scallion fried fish, Szechuan chili chicken
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