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Tag Archives: mom and pop
Malaysian Kopitiam
Malaysian Kopitiam, web site, 5085 Westfields Blvd, Centreville, VA, 571-376-5693 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | Zabihah | NoVA Mag] Everything here is pretty good, maybe nothing is great? It is best to go … Continue reading
Posted in Centreville/Manassas, Malaysian, Virginia
Tagged beef rendang, Centreville, Kopitiam, lamb curry, Malaysian Kopitiam, mom and pop, Nasi Lemak, Roti Canai
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Shi Miaodao Yunnan Rice Noodle
Shi Miaodao Yunnan Rice Noodle, 819 Hungerford Drive, Rockville, MD, 240-386-8596 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | Rest Guru] Small, very mom and pop, though actually part of a much broader chain. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Maryland, Rockville/Gaithersburg
Tagged Chinese, mom and pop, Rockville, Shi Miaodao Yunnan Rice Noodle, soup, Yunnan soup
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Chit Chaat Café
Chit Chaat Café, web site, 200 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA, 703-378-0867 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Reddit | NoVA Mag | Ylp] To be clear, this place is in the MobilExxon station right across … Continue reading
Posted in Gas Station, Indian, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged biryani, Chit Chaat, Chit Chaat Café, gas station, indian, lamb curry, mom and pop, Punjabi, samosa
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Will Covid-19 expose the ghost firms?
That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, here is one excerpt: Demand for in-restaurant dining is likely to fall as well, though estimates vary. Since the average small business carries less than a month’s worth of liquid reserves, … Continue reading
Posted in Alexandria, Annandale, Arlington, Bailey's Crossroads, Centreville/Manassas, Crystal City/Pentagon City/National Airport, Economics of Dining, Eden Center, Fairfax, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport, Leesburg/Winchester, McLean, Merrifield / Mosaic, Springfield, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged Coronavirus, COVID-19, economics of dining, ethnic restaurants, ghost restaurants, mom and pop, Northern Virginia
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King of Koshary
King of Koshary, web site, 5515 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, 571-317-7925 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | zabihah | Reddit | Arlington Now | Ylp] Excellent fish dishes, from Alexandria (Egypt) and elsewhere. Very … Continue reading
Posted in Arlington, Egyptian, Virginia
Tagged Alexandrian chicken and rice, Arlington, Egyptian, fish, King of Koshary, mom and pop, rice side dishes
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Fettoosh
Fettoosh, 5100 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, 703-527-7710 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | Washingtonian | zabihah | Don Rockwell | Yelp] They masquerade as Lebanese, but mostly the place is of value for the … Continue reading
Posted in Arlington, Lebanese, Moroccan, Virginia
Tagged Fettoosh, Lebanese, mom and pop, Moroccan, Pupatella
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