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Woodberry Kitchen, Woodberry
I hadn’t been to Woodberry Kitchen in forever, so on a chilly Saturday afternoon with nothing so terribly important to do, I decided to head up to Baltimore. I called for a reservation, but they were full, so I figured … Continue reading
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Northside Social, Clarendon
I recently wrote about a huge, monster French press of coffee at Lyon Hall. It was $7 there during brunch, but you can get the exact same thing if you order a Large French Press ($4.25) at Northside Social. I came here during … Continue reading
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The Red Hen, Bloomingdale
What a triumphant restaurant The Red Hen is. A neighborhood restaurant that’s also a destination restaurant, it makes me wish I lived in Bloomingdale. More than any other restaurant in the area, I was delinquent in getting to The Red … Continue reading
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Pizzeria Orso, Falls Church, VA
“Where’s the rest of you?” That’s what I said to Will Artley when he came up to say hello to me and Matt. Will has devoted himself to fitness, and has lost something like 80 pounds! Congratulations, chef! More importantly … Continue reading
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G Sandwich, 14UP
DPop, on 09 Aug 2013 – 10:53 AM, said: The Chicken Parm provided an excellent first bite, with a nice crunchy texture and acidic tomato sauce held up by a nice semi-soft roll. Things swirled down hill from there. When … Continue reading
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2 Birds, 1 Stone, 14UP
Three of us walked up from Le Diplomate to 2 Birds, 1 Stone last week for a nightcap. Having never seen Doi Moi, and approaching it on foot from the south, my first impression while still a half-block away was: … Continue reading
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Le Diplomate, 14UP
Well, I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but I had a less than stellar dinner at Le Diplomate last week.  Three of us stopped in for drinks and dinner (I wonder how often that happens, see … Continue reading
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Pie-Tanza, Falls Church, VA
I decided that if I was going to order from Pie-Tanza, I was going to order pizzas I’ve never tried before, pizzas of a different genre (but I’ll be darned if I wasn’t going to order a pizza – everything … Continue reading
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Yuzu, Bethesda, MD
When I found out that (Sushi) Chef Yoshihita Ota was now at Yuzu, I was very optimistic and excited. Chef Ota opened Kushi which had terrific sushi when it first opened (many readers here might not remember that, but it … Continue reading
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Lyon Hall, Clarendon, VA
Three knowledgable diners enjoyed a wonderful Sunday Brunch out on the sidewalk at Lyon Hall this weekend. Trust me when I say that if you have four or less people in your party, then you should start with only one … Continue reading
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