Tag Archives: No MSG

Sweet Rice, Falls Church

Kudos to Sweet Rice for delivering last week right after we got pounded with 6-8 inches of snow. They not only delivered, they delivered ahead of schedule, and the food was hot and *good*. Wild Pork ($10.95) and Gang Gai ($10.95) were both as good … Continue reading

Posted in Restaurants, VA | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Sweet Rice, Falls Church

Thai Noy, Arlington, VA

(See the July 11, 2011 Review here.) In 2006, Rebecca Roberts hosted an hour-long radio show at WETA in Shirlington called “The Intersection.” On one of the episodes, she interviewed Tony Bourdain for the first half, and me for the second … Continue reading

Posted in Restaurants, VA | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Thai Noy, Arlington, VA

A Vegetarian in King’s Dominion, Implied Asterisk

La mujer que llora (Pablo Picasso, 1937) Happy Monday, an entire week spent prepping for the ordeal, forsaking all animal proteins save dairy (I’d give up meat before I gave up dairy), starting with back-to-back-to-back Indian at Masala Art, Indian Ocean, … Continue reading

Posted in DC, MD, Restaurants, Uncategorized, VA | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on A Vegetarian in King’s Dominion, Implied Asterisk

Thai Noy, Arlington, VA

(See the March 25, 2011 Review here.) It was the end of an endless day, a 600-mile back-breaking drive back from Indianapolis with three teenagers, approaching Frederick from the west only to get a phone call saying that I-270 – … Continue reading

Posted in Restaurants, VA | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Thai Noy, Arlington, VA

Pasa Thai, McLean, VA

Pasa Thai is one of the least-known established area Thai restaurants that I can think of (although there are really getting to be quite a few). It’s in downtown McLean, right next to Evo Bistro, and has been open for … Continue reading

Posted in Restaurants, VA | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Pasa Thai, McLean, VA

Thai Noy, Arlington, VA

I remember about six years ago I did a radio show with WETA. Anthony Bourdain was on for the first half hour, and I was on the second half hour (well, at least ONE of us became a household name … Continue reading

Posted in Restaurants, VA | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Thai Noy, Arlington, VA