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Tag Archives: Penn Quarter
Rasika, Penn Quarter
I’ve been to Rasika many times in my life, perhaps a dozen or so. Although the restaurant has gone from being “just another good restaurant” to “one of the toughest reservations in Washington, DC,” stylistically, it doesn’t seem like it … Continue reading
China Chilcano, Penn Quarter
China Chilcano is open every single day, from 11 AM until closing: It’s open 84 hours a week. It’s safe to say that this restaurant better have some serious depth of staff, because you’re not guaranteed of the “A Team,” … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Restaurants
Tagged Chifa, Chinese, Cocktails, Criollo, Japanese, Nikkei, Penn Quarter, Peruvian, ThinkFoodGroup
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The Little Grill Worker-Owned Collective: Minibites, January 8, 2012 – January 14, 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 … Continue reading
Posted in DC, MD, Restaurants, VA
Tagged Bakery, Breakfast, Carryout, Chinese, Collective, Dive, Falls Church, Fine Dining, Front Royal, German, Harrisonburg, Jamaican, Modern American, Pan-Asian, Penn Quarter, Petworth, Seven Corners, Soul Food, Springfield, Swiss, Szechuan, Teahouses, WiFi
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Fiola, Penn Quarter
It isn’t, or shouldn’t be, my job to correct The Washington Post and Washingtonian for their spectacular failures in reviewing our city’s greatest restaurants. If a major publication wants to say Rasika is “four stars,” or that The Source is … Continue reading
Jaleo, Penn Quarter
The standard line about Jaleo is that Crystal City and Bethesda are shadows of the original downtown location, and based on my experiences, I tended to agree although these restaurants all wax and wane – my last meal at the … Continue reading