Tag Archives: Pan-Asian

Kyirisan, Shaw

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Don

I was worried last Thursday – which was shortly after all the “Autumn Dining Guides” had been released – that Kyirisan was going to be packed, so I got there around 6 PM, and was surprised to see an empty … Continue reading →

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Fusion Grill, Barracks Row

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Don

I was very leery walking into Fusion Grill on this beautiful autumn evening on Barracks Row (perhaps a contradiction in terms) – compared to the surrounding restaurants, it was relatively empty, with only about a half-dozen customers inside. Never having … Continue reading →

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The Little Grill Worker-Owned Collective: Minibites, January 8, 2012 – January 14, 2012

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Don

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,Â is located exclusively on donrockwell.com. (For an extra shot, click on the … Continue reading →

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Zentan, Donavan House Hotel, Logan Circle

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Don

Every time an absentee celebrity chef associates his or her name with a restaurant, the internet gets all a-twitter. Zentan, which touts itself as being linked to the non-existent Susur Lee from Toronto, is no exception. I wanted to unwind … Continue reading →

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Masa 14, U Street Corridor

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Don

There was but one mission: to drink. Masa 14 has amazing happy hour deals, and they run weekdays until 7 PM. Everything at happy hour on this day was only $4. We arrived at 6:04, and made the most of … Continue reading →

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Heritage Asia, Glover Park

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Don

I’ve been curious about Heritage Asia since the sign first appeared on Wisconsin Avenue last year. Heritage India has been upstairs for years, but what, exactly was this? There are two different chefs (Mohan Singh at Heritage India, and Thasana … Continue reading →

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MoCA Asian Bistro, South Riding, VA

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Don

I can’t find anything to convince me that MoCA is directly affiliated with its New York cousins; they both have different websites (ours isÂ www.mocachantilly.com), and there’s nothing on the menu to indicate a link. Although the address is technically in … Continue reading →

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