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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Soi 38, Downtown
If you read all the reviews in our Soi 38 thread, you’ll notice that they’re 100% positive. There’s a reason for that. On a Sunday evening, I sallied up to the bar in a relatively empty Soi 38, only to … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Restaurants
Tagged Beverage Program, Downtown, Farragut North, Foggy Bottom, Online Ordering, Street Food, Thai
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Mala Tang, Virginia Square
Following goodeats’ recommendation about Chinese dining on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, I wanted to remind Christmas diners that Mala Tang is open until 10 PM tonight (I called and verified this, although don’t be surprised if they close a bit early). Last night, … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants, VA
Tagged Arlington, Chengdu, Chinese, Delivery, Hot Pot, Szechuan, Virginia Square
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Stachowski Market, Georgetown
I phoned Stachowski’s the other day and ordered a couple Pastrami Sandwiches ($14.99 each), and when I opened them, was surprised to find out that they were on thick-cut pumpernickel; not rye. Looking at the online menu, there’s apparently a choice between the … Continue reading
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Tagged Deli, Georgetown, Pastrami
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Pupatella, Ballston
(See the July 25, 2014, Review here.) For a long time – over a year – whenever I went to Pupatella, both Enzo and Anastasiya were both there, every single time without exception. Then, life for them progressed, they had a … Continue reading
Oriental Gourmet, North Arlington
A few days ago, I was reading over this thread, and combining its general tone with my own experiences, I made the hypothesis that Oriental Gourmet might just be the best “white-carton,” Americanized Chinese restaurant in the area. I decided … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants, VA
Tagged Arlington, Chinese, Chinese-American, Delivery, North Arlington
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Bayou, West End
Bastards Who Brunched My young dining companion and I gave up after a futile search for parking in Georgetown (where we were heading towards Leopold), so we escaped and headed eastbound on Pennsylvania, only to notice The Bayou. Well, why not? … Continue reading