Tag Archives: Falls Church

Panjshir, Falls Church, VA

Desperation set in last night as closing time loomed near, so Panjshir it was. I came close to going entirely vegetarian, and there wasn’t much difference that I didn’t. The only dish that contained meat was the Aushak ($5.95), a … Continue reading

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Bánh Cuốn Thăng Long, Eden Center, Falls Church, VA

Deep in the ever-changing recesses of Eden Center lies Bánh Cuốn Thăng Long, specializing in Bánh Cuốn, the thin, rolled, rice crêpe, stuffed with pork, or whatever else they feel like stuffing it with. The first-time diner here would be … Continue reading

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Shang Hai Best Deli, Eden Center, Falls Church, VA

This little place opened a couple months ago, and is an all-purpose mom-n-pop cafe selling baked goods, Bánh Mì, hanging roast ducks and pig cleaved and sold by weight (are you listening, RJ Cooper?), Sinh Tố, and a few daily … Continue reading

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Pizzeria Orso, Falls Church, VA

The best pizza in town. It’s a burning question that everyone can debate, like the best burger, or the best ice cream. Five years ago, 2 Amys stood alone, as it had for many years. Then, upstart Carole Greenwood opened … Continue reading

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Happy Family, Falls Church, VA

Well, I had to try it sooner or later. It had been sitting there, this decrepit shack, right on the main drag in old Falls Church. “In Business Since 1996,” the menu says, and it has a sort of poor … Continue reading

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