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Tag Archives: Rockville
Trapezaria, Rockville
I ordered the Mount Olympus cocktail (House Infused Cucumber Vodka, Fresh Lime Juice & Ginger, Infused Simple Syrup) which was tasty but sweeter than I would prefer. We started with the Trio of Dips opting for the Melitzanosalte (Puree of … Continue reading
Baronessa, Rockville, MD
After winding my freshly tuned car through the backroads of northern Montgomery County, I cut over on Route 28, stopping in for a late lunch at Baronessa. There was only one other diner in the restaurant, who ordered the Melanzane alla Parmigiana, and … Continue reading
Addie’s – Minibites: February 26, 2012 – March 3, 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 Alexandria, Annandale, Arlington, Baltimore, Beer, College Park, Cornish, Del Ray, Deli, Fish, Ice Cream, Italian, Korean, Koreatown, Modern American, Pasties, Pizza, Rockville, Seafood, Station North, Subs, Vienna, Wine
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Little Serow: Minibites, January 1, 2012 – January 7, 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 American, Bethesda, Boonsboro, Breakfast, Burke, Cajun, Chevy Chase, Chinese, Cocktails, Coffeehouses, Deli, Dim Sum, Dupont Circle, Falls Church, Hamburger, Indian, Inn, Italian, Merrifield, Pizza, Rockville, Thai, Washington Circle, West End, Wheaton, Woodley Park
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China Canteen, Rockville, MD
Nearly all the lunch specials at China Canteen are $5.99, and this included my Stir Fried Liver Home Style, a big plate of uniformly cut, bite-sized crescents of calves liver wok-fried with the usual mixed vegetables. It came with a … Continue reading
Posted in MD, Restaurants
Tagged Chinese, Rockville, Szechuan
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Crisp & Juicy, Rockville, MD
I often do things that are really stupid. Not because I’m (necessarily) stupid, but because I act without thinking. And of course I found myself driving down Rockville Pike during peak dinner hour Saturday night, with no reservation, and a … Continue reading
Posted in MD, Restaurants
Tagged Pollo a la Brasa, Rockville
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Phở Hòa Bình, Rockville, MD
For the second day in a row, I found myself in Rockville, and for the second day in a row, I had a bowl of Pho for lunch, this time at Pho Hoa Binh. Although most pho houses in the … Continue reading
Posted in MD, Restaurants
Tagged Pho, Rockville, Vietnamese
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York Castle, Rockville, MD
This was my first trip to the new York Castle, and it certainly won’t be my last. The old location (in Silver Spring) was one of my frequent haunts and I’m happy to say that – excessively cold temperature (both … Continue reading
Il Pizzico, Rockville, MD
I received some criticism for my thoughts about Casa Nonna (criticism, even spirited criticism, is always welcome, by the way). A few nights later, my son and I had dinner at Il Pizzico in Rockville, a white-tablecloth, red-sauce Italian restaurant … Continue reading
Sol de España, Rockville, MD
Think the area’s best tapas are at Jaleo or Estadio? You may want to rethink that … Dani Arana, who spent three years as Chef de Cuisine at Taberna del Alabardero, now owns this restaurant with Daniela Jamarillo, and although … Continue reading
Posted in MD, Restaurants
Tagged Rockville, Spanish, Tapas
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