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Tag Archives: Downtown
Centrolina, City Center
I can’t get used to this alley being here; nonetheless, I love the area, and hope that DC can have about twenty more like it in the future. After the parking gods smiled upon me, I strolled into the bar … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Restaurants
Tagged City Center, Downtown, Homemade Pasta, Italian, Market
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Olivia’s Diner, Downtown
You have two people to thank for this review: cheezepowder, who fastidiously included Olivia’s Diner on her List of Restaurant Openings – 2015 thread, and jasonc, whose post written to me got me all teary-eyed and inspired to keep going. Olivia’s … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Restaurants
Tagged American, Breakfast All Day, Diner-Inspired, Downtown, Farragut North Metro, Thomas Marr
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Oki Bowl and Sake Bar, Downtown
Porcupine, on 20 Nov 2014 – 8:16 AM, said: I had an excellent miso ramen, with flavorful broth, springy noodles, awesomely porky and not too fatty chashu [I think that’s the spelling they used]. Definitely one of the better ramens I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Restaurants
Tagged Downtown, Japanese, Ramen
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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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Boss Shepherd’s, Federal Triangle
The Northeast corner of 13th and E Street has been several things over recent decades. I first remember it being developed as our city’s second Dean & DeLuca, although instead of being a store, it was just a high-quality, quick-serve … Continue reading
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Tagged Classic American, Creative Eats, Downtown, Federal Triangle, Happy Hour, Metro Center
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Famous Luigi’s, Downtown
(See the January 9, 2011 Review here.) This may sound a bit daft, but after my tuna-based meal at Smith and Wollensky last night, I wanted a bit of cheese, but didn’t feel like running my tab beyond three digits. … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Restaurants
Tagged Delievery, Downtown, Italian, Late Night, Pizza, Vegetarian
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Adour – Minibites, March 4, 2012 – March 10, 2012
Minibites are delicious samplings of Don’s culinary adventures, condensed, distilled, and always meant to be savored with your Monday morning coffee. The DCDining.com Restaurant Guide is located exclusively on donrockwell.com. (For an extra shot, click on the link and enjoy the full … Continue reading
Posted in DC, MD, Restaurants, VA
Tagged American, Arlington, Armenian, Australian, Bakery, Bread, Brunch, Cajun, Cake, Cannelés, City Vista, Coffee, Courthouse, Downtown, Falls Church, Fine Dining, French, Greek, Hilton, Italian, Japanese, Meat Pies, Mediterannean, Modern American, Pain au Chocolat, Pizza, Robata, Sandwiches, Southern, Spanish, Subs, Sushi, Tysons Corner, Wines
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Little Serow – Minibites: January 22, 2012 – January 28, 2012
Minibites are delicious samplings of Don’s culinary adventures, condensed, distilled, and always meant to be savored with your Monday morning coffee. The DCDining.com Restaurant Guide, i.e., Le Grand Champ, is located exclusively on donrockwell.com. (For an extra shot, click on the link … Continue reading
Posted in DC, MD, Restaurants, VA
Tagged 14 UP, American, Annandale, Cajun, Carryout, Downtown, Dupont Circle, Falls Church, German, Glover Park, Hossenpfeffer, Issan, Japanese, Korean, Koreatown, Modern Japanese, Palisades, Seafood, Southern, Sushi, Thai, Venezuelan
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