Like a small museum of Japanese arts, Samurai Sushiko covers its menus in luscious silks and its bench cushions in stunning geometric fabrics. China Gourmet 9444 Arlington Blvd., Fairfax. and have played host to former presidents, foreign dignitaries, and a wealth of other impactful figures. Closed Sun. AE, CB, D, MC, V. Reservations suggested. Eat plenty of rough, chewy rye and raisin pumpernickel bread. Full bar service. Closed Sun. Open daily. Flickr/Lenka Reznicek. Children's prices. D $5.95-$8.75. Parking in rear. Geranio 724 King St., Alexandria. Open daily. L $3.75-$9.75, D $6.50-$14.95. James III 12000 Old Georgetown Rd., Rockville. It is much loved, for good reason, and best garnished with bacon or sausage. L $3.25-$8.25, D $4.95-$14.95. Szechuan Inn 558 Benfield Village Shopping Center, Sevena Park, Md. Full bar service. Falls Landing 774 Walker Rd., Great Falls, Va. 759-4650. Closed Sun. L $4.95-$6.75, D $8.25- $13.50. 534-0004. The best surprises at J. R.'s are the crab-stuffed mushroom appetizer and the enormous a la caret baked potato without foil wrapping. d.c. space 443 7th St. NW. Filet of lamb, rubbed with a similar spicy paste, is also very good. Le Rendez-Vous 3155 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. MC, V. No reservations. Parking lot. 362-1250. Tiberio has long been a trendsetter, the first of these subtly beautiful northern Italian restaurants that are distinguishable from French primarily by the inclusion of pastas on the menu. Closed Sun. La Maree 1919 I St. NW. L $4.25-$7.50, D $10.75-$17. AE, CB, D, MC, V. Reservations suggested. Booeymonger 5252 Wisconsin Ave. 686-5805. "Full bar service" indicates that the establishment is licensed to sell spirits as well as beer and wine . Last year the Maison Blanche opened across from the Executive Office Building, with a sea of flowered carpeting covering its expensive ground. Open daily. Beer and wine only. L daily ex Sat, Sun, D daily. AE, MC, V. Reservations suggested. The best of the lot are the hummos and baba ghanouj among appetizers, shish kebab and dry couscous among main courses and, of course, bird's nest or baklava for dessert. Parking in rear. End with apple strudel, tart and flaky, for the main dessert alternative is something insultingly called Russian cake, with canned fruit cocktail. And most of the oven cooking or simmering -- stuffed vegetables, baked kibbe, wet couscous -- is overcooked and no better than average. 548-8688. 466-3111. L, D daily. No smoking section. L $2-$4.45, D $4.45-$10.95. Full bar service. Hill - 406 8th St SE) The Greenery (18th btw L and M) The Guards (2915 M St NW) The Hayloft. Parking in front. 2 / 30. L $1.75-$4.15, D $3.50-$12.95. No-smoking section. L $3.85-$7.25, D $5.50-$9.90. The restaurant serves light snacks and full dinners, in quiet leisure or late night disco. L daily, D daily. L, D daily. This intensely popular Chinese restaurant is so because its food can be and often is among the handful of Washington's best. Full bar service. L $3-$5, D $4.95-$10.50. 836-7010. Ae, D, V. Reservations suggested. Full bar service. Kings Landing 121 S. Union St., Alexandria. L daily ex Sat, D daily. There now is more than one answer to, "Where is a good seafood restaurant?" Order from the front page of specialties and certainly try a Hunan dish -- perhaps shredded chicken with broccoli -- violently hot or very mild, as you wish. 5825 Seminary Rd. The old faithful dishes are still excellent; sups and the creamy crabmeat veronique as appetizers. Children's prices No-smoking section. Children's prices. It has also been a forerunner in prices, the first to charge $10 for what tasted like packaged linguine with clams, $18.50 for a bottle of Blue Nun. 659-8220. District of . Parking lot. L $1.80-$5.50, D $8.50-$11.25. AE, MC, V. No reservations. AE, D, MC, V. Reservations suggested.Parking lot in front. Orient Express 10560 Main St., Fairfax. North America. The best details are the fresh orange juice or espresso over the morning paper, a soup or pastry break to finish your last chapter. L daily ex Sat, Sun, D daily. Intrigue 824 New Hampshire Ave. NW. 301/662-447. Street parking. Rather, it is siimple cooking with a deft touch to the sauces and special care in homey details. L, D daily. Children's prices. Taking its name as a guide, the tandoor oven is the unique and salient feature of this tasteful and bright, orange-accented Indian restaurant. Price $$$$$. 998-5115. Most unusual among the appetizers are crispy shrimp balls and vegetable curl, the smoky diced bits to be wrapped in letturce. Hamburger Hamlet 10400 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda. L $4.40-$8.20, D $7.40-$18. Closed Sunday. Beer and wine only. Discount parking in garage. Even with a couple of days to craft a response, Khalsa's camp delivered a statement inconsistent with his plea. And the service is still quietly efficient. 20 reviews. The menu is full of don'ts -- no credit cards or checks, no separate checks, no sandwiches after 5 p.m., no substitutions, no half-orders. L $3.95-$7.95, D $7.50-$8.95. The decade was the gateway to the present in many ways. L daily ex Sat, Sun, D daily. Portions are small, the better to present them as works of art. AE, CB, D, V. Reservations suggested. Fish is poached in parchment, but so is chicken, to a unique succulence that turns it into perhaps the best dish on the menu. Children's prices. Nora cooks fish with imagination, chopping the remains with dill and yogurt for a salad. parking lot nearby. The pizza -- white or red -- is crusty, chewy, as good as any south of Baltimore. Eskimo Nell's 815 N. Stafford St. Arlington. A comment to a waiter that he brought the wrong vintage of wine was answered with, "Vintages don't matter." No credit cards. Particularly intriguing is camphor-and-tea-smoked duck, moist and meaty with no fat and with a crisp laquered skin, tasting of smoke and earthy herbs. L $2.25-$4.25, D $2.25-$9. And any Formica luncheonette where you wait in line to pay $11.50 for flounder stuffed with crabmeat is bound to be good. Mike palm's 321 Pennsylvania Ave. Indulge in the Best Restaurants in D.C. L $4-$5, D $4-$7. The room has been redone in bright glazed tiles on a white tile background, floors and walls, and the effect is at least startling. Open daily. L $6.25-$8.75, D $10.95-$15.95.L, D daily. Full bar seravice. Ae, MC, V. Reservations suggested. Street parking and nearby lot. Peking Garden 6802 Commerce St., Springfield. Closed Mon. Has history on the back cover. Bamboo House 9650 Main St., Fairfax. Street parking. Open daily. L, D daily. 546-9154. SE. Reportedly decked in khakis and polished penny loafers, blond hair and blue eyes, he was a Georgetown junior at the time. Valet parking for dinner only. Thai Hut 2404 University Blvd. 965-2350. But not always. Open daily. 301/432-6155. Barring my encounters with indifferent appetizers and luncheon specials that were steamtable mush, the food is fine. Several dishes -- not just desserts -- are too sweet. Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated fine dining restaurants in Washington, D.C. from Tripadvisor. AE, MC, V. No reservations. Central to Ethiopian dining are giant, pale, thin pancakes, sour from their fermented batter, which serve as tablecloth and utensil -- you eat with your hands by scooping meats and vegetables with pieces of pancake. Full bar service. Street parking. "The Alice in Wonderland themed decor, the drinks, the hookah, the music - everything was on point!" more. Full bar service. Mikado 4707 Wisconsin Ave. NW. Open daily. El Caribe 3288 M St. NW. AE, MC, V. Reservations suggested. There are flaws: snails with too-strong, too-thick green peppercorn sauce, mussels with garlic butter but no character. The kitchen's unique character blooms at dinner. Parking lot. Nora is full of clatter, its service rough-edged and harried. A tribute to its success, Trattu has developed from a cute little downstairs Italian restaurant to a two-branch operation and has given rise to spinoffs that copy its menu. D daily. Closed Mon. washington, dc restaurants in the 1980s . No reservations. AE, CB, D, MC, V. $7Reservations suggested on weekends. Alpenhof 1243 20th St. NW. Best Vegetarian Restaurants in New York City. L $2.60-$3.20, D $3.35-$5.75. Along with cha gio (spring rolls), the most interesting appetizers are cold rice paper rolls stuffed with shrimp, pork, lettuce and fresh mint, to dip in superb hoisin peanut sauce. Arlington. 466-5840. oregon dmv registration renewal form. Street parking. Several restaurateurs have talked lately about opening a grill restaurant specializing in charcoaled meats and fish, but while they talked, T. Gregory's did it, and did it exceedingly well. Food, as you have probably guessed, is not central, but is one of those minor details that is handled well and thus plays an important role in this success story. L, D $1.50-$12.50. In the 1980s, the city was a center for crack cocaine, murder and gang wars. L $5.95-$6.50, D $6.75-$9.50. Full bar service. Over the years, it has moved to a few different locations in the downtown area. MC,V. 783-4133. 337-2436. Open daily. Kebabs are tender and juicy, only mildly seasoned, so that the charcoal flavor predominates. Even the cheeseburger is tough and tasteless, under an embarrassing blanket of American cheese, and nice softshell crabs have been buried in heavy batter and drowned in brown gravy. Steak and Ale Check local phone directories for locations. Street parking. L daily ex Sat, D daily. L daily ex Sat, D daily. L $3.45-$4.95, D $3.50-$10.50. L daily ex Sat, D daily. 223-2420. Fitzgerald's DC. Parking in front. 548-2255. Closed Sun. 667-3040. L, D $2.95-$9.95. L $4.25-$11.50, D $5.95-$13.95. Long a favorite of mine for its refreshing, serene dining room and fresh, inventive food, the Big Cheese has expanded to a lush upstairs dining room full of exotic colorful fabrics and glorious watercolor prints and raised its prices while slipping in quality. Closed Sun. Tiled and sunny, it is certainly pretty. Children's prices. Vincenzo is a purist's Italian seafood restaurant, serving only seafood and almost always fresh seafood. E., Landley Park. L $4.50-$9.75, D $4.25-$17.50. Reservations suggested for lunch, required for dinner. 790-9000. Seafoods, veals, lamb, and game in the winter are imaginative and talented productions. Full bar service. lobster, D $10.50-$10 per lb. Parking lot. 737-12334. Closed Sun. L, D daily. AE, C, MC, V. Reservations accepted. Capucine 1645 Wisconsin Ave. NW. 4200 Wisconsin Ave. NW. Vegetables are excellent, from sprightly coleslaw and tossed salad with zingy dressing to delicious cottage fries and dilled carrots. No-smoking section. Full bar service. Parking lot. Steet parking and nearby lots. But then one returns to the question of the food. L,D $5.75-$7.25. Parking next door before 5 p.m., valet parking after 5 p.m. Full bar service. Open daily. L $1.99-$3.99, D $2.99-$9.99. Parking lot. . Embrace music at the 14th Annual D.C. Record Fair And on weekend nights you can dance it off as Vietnam Bistro turns into a disco. L, D daily. Closed Sun. Tourists, policemen, office workers and down-and-outers mix in this cafeteria line, where liver is less than $1. Closed Sun. an.". You tear off bits of pancake and scoop up bits of lamb or lentil stew or chopped raw beef. Stret parking. Split a half-order of onion rings. Nearby bus routes include 461, 463, and 467. . Their variety, however, outshines their character. MC, V. Reservations required for parties over six for dinner only. But the food has more elegance than personality, and the service can be imperious if you are unknown to the staff. 370-0060. Da Vinci's kitchen is capable of producing Italian food as good as any in town, but alongside the two signs at the front door warning that proper dress is required, diners should tack up their own, noting that proper service is also requested. Street parking or nearby lots. L daily ex Sat, D daily. 356-8000. Valet parking. The hummos special, topped with ground beef and almonds, was not a prettily arranged or as tangy. Full bar service. How to use Metro---Helpful links from Metro's website. AE, MC, V. Reservations accepted for parties of seven or more only. Children's prices. Children's prices. O'Riley's Pub 1122 18th st. (in the rear) NW. D daily. Open daily. Closed Sun. Golden Table 528 23rd St. NW. But the tandoor chicken is a better reason for trying this restaurant. Chateau Gesundheit 7141 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda. Open daily. Among main dishes, the crab imperial is historically and currently excellent, and dishes with hollandaise or bearnaise sauces fare well. L $6-$9, D $9.75-$13. Open daily. L daily ex Sat, D daily. Full bar service. L daily ex Sat, D daily. Comus Inn 23900 Old Hundred Rd., Comus, Md. Scotland Yard 728 King St., Alexandria. L, D daily. 265-5860. 301/544-0227. The other dishes on the menu, most of which are designated delicacies or specialities, tend to be very mildly seasoned, so you might want to urge the kitchen to loosen up a bit. L $3.25-$6.25, D $7.25-$14.75. And include something from the charcoal grill: shrimp sates, lemon grass spareribs, Korean-style short ribs. 175. Street parking or garage next door. Parking in rear. Open daily. The satay, once boldly spiced, juicy skewered meats, were less spicy, their peanut sauce distinctly less peppery. No-smoking section. Salads are superb -- spinach with a profusion of crisp bacon and crumbled blue cheese, caesar with fresh parmesan and truly fresh croutons. 544-6352. Reservations accepted. 338-3830. Street parking or nearby lots. Street parking. Maxime 5300 Wisconsin Ave. NW. Full bar service. The brownies, the chocolate chip cookies (from the Capitol Hill branch's carryout market), the macadamia nut roll, the chicken and green bean and seafood salads would win on any first ballot. L $2.25-$3.75, D $4.25-$10.95. 223-6666. But even the veal might be sauced with shrimp-garnished nantua. Full bar service. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for VINTAGE MATCHCOVER WEED'S HIGHLANDS CAFE, WASHINGTON, D.C. at the best online prices at eBay! Though they lose something in translation, the restaurant serves pretty good food in lush surroundings and serves it graciously. One night the specials alone included two kinds of crayfish, lamb with ginger, veal with cepes, lotte with tarragon and softshell crabs. Shrimp dishes are good, though shrimp biriani has been served cold and dried out. Closed Mon. L, D $6.75-$14.75. This is a spirited restaurant, but sometimes spirits get most of the attention. Open daily. L daily ex Sat, D daily. L daily ex Sat, D daily. The tacos and enchiladas grin blandly for fear of offending. Open daily. 337-8080. Nothing changes at Mama Ayesha's Calvert Cafe, not the 10-entree Arabic menu that averages $5, not the dashing corps of waiters, not the unadorned dining rooms, not the Arabic background music, not Mama Ayesha herself greeting the world from her rear booth. Open daily. Some of the sauces are overstarched, but that is the only obvious flaw in dishes like while clams in shells with black bean sauce. If trees and flowers and patios and green lawns were enough to make a restaurant, Old Angler's would have it made. L, D $5.50-$5. Children's meals. Full bar service. Full bar service. Arlington. No-smoking section. Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated fine dining restaurants in Washington, D.C. from Tripadvisor. Street parking. Washington, DC townhomes for rent; Falls Church townhomes for rent; Waldorf . Pork bows are too sweet, turnip cakes too bland, but the endings -- coconut-stuffed sesame puffs or deep-fried ice cream with rum and chocolate sauce -- recoup any losses. L $3.95-$5.95, D $6.95-$12.95. Children's prices. Closed Mon. Open dialy. Chez Grand Mere 3057 M St. NW. AE, D, MC, V. No reservations. Clyde's food is more famous than good. And the service is personable, casual. 8130 Watson St., Tysons Corner. AE, CB, CC, D, V. Reservations suggested. The Indian food is as enticing as ever, pretty and fresh with subtle contrasts of seasoning and texture. 589-1306. Full bar service. Entdecke 1980er Jahre BOSTON SEAFOOD COMPANY Restaurantmen - Washington DC & St. Louis in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! Geppetto 2917 M St. NW. Full bar service. AE, CB, D MC, V. Reservations suggested. And diners are ordering more lightly. Parking lot. Parking lot. Goldon Booeymonger 1701 20th St. NW. Ae, cb, d, mc, V. Reservations suggested.Parking lot. The corned beef is the best this side of Baltimore, and the roast beef and turkey revive the worth of those delicatessen meats. The Fishery 5511 Connecticut Ave. NW.363-2144. Closed Sun. Certainly order peppery Szechuan dishes. L, D daily. Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel, InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel, Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel. Another significant test is shrimp, and again Hunan's score is high. L, D $2.25-$5.95. Valet parking for dinner. Full bar service. If you judge the restaurant by one dish, let it be a soup called minced squab and scallops in a bamboo container. And even a welcome mat. 1983 The Food Marketing Institute reports that 2/3 of all fish consumed in the U.S. is eaten in restaurants. The Man in the Green Hat 301 Massachusetts Ave. NE. And, while it serves the usual range of Italian dishes -- veal parmesan, chicken cacciatore, lasagna, spaghetti and such -- its central feature is unique pizza. Kalorama Cafe 2228 18th St. NW. NW. L daily ex Sat, D daily. And wonder how they do it for the price. Commercial parking lot next door. No-smoking section. The barbecued ribs are lean, meaty and deep-smoked. Lang Lin 1331 University Blvd. Children's prices. Its prices are high, and it does not deign to be open on Saturday night. Parking lot in front. Closed Sun. Full bar service. Full bar service. L $2.25-$9.95, D $5.75-$14.75. The population was shrinking, wealth flowed out to the suburbs, and you could buy a Northwest rowhouse for five figures. On the plate, the food is pretty and fresh, and the diversity caters to those hungering after a full traditional meal or just a sandwich. Street parking. This is a friendly little restaurant with a representative choice of Vietnamese foods and, for the less adventurous, French dishes and even omelets. Full bar service. L $2.45-$4.50, D $3.50-$8.95. L $2.75-$5, D $3.50-$7. Full bar service. 277-7174. Closed Mon. One is mainly attracted by the prices, many of them unusually reasonable. Parking in front. In 2009, a new Beefsteak Charlie's opened in the Westfield Sunrise Mall in Nassau County, which closed shortly after being open for business. 296-8075. But a change of chefs has brought overcooked chicken, indiffernet sauces. Thai Room 527 13th St. NW. "Children's prices" indicates that restaurants serve smaller portions of regular entrees at reduced rates or have a seperate children's menu. AE, CB, CC, D, V. Reservations suggested. To top your iceberg lettuce there are pointy black olives and feta cheese, onions and beets and the usual Bacos.
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