| Bodanski's Pizza in Beltsville (my Dad bought me my first legal beer there), any Little Tavern, the original Ledo's, The Golden Bull, Bish Thompson's, O'Donell's, the Flagship and Jack in the Box drive thru tacos at 2:00 am on a Saturday night! |
Yes, yenching palace! Where the fool goes to dinner, the wise man goes for a late night snack! |
| Nirvana, an Indian place on K Street. They had a different regional theme for each day's lunch buffet. |
+2 on Cafe Asia!! Wow, I came on this thread to type Cafe Asia but could NOT remember the name. I used to order a lemongrass chicken dish that was sooo good. |
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for good food: Pleasant Peasant (Mazza Gallerie), Japan Inn (Georgetown), Red Sage (Metro Center), Amma’s vegetarian (Georgetown)
for nostalgia/fun memories: Austin Grill, Childe Harold, Uncle Julio’s (16th and U), rooftop of Hotel Washington |
| The original Burger King in the Fair Oaks Mall. |
The kids loved the farm animals! |
| Cranks in Covent Garden, London. Big wooden communal tables, earthenware with vegetarian dishes and herbal teas. Very crusty. |
Lol...Bush Thompson’s and O’Donells......brilliant! Didn’t one of them have a treasure chest of cheap toys you could pick out of as kids? And didn’t one of them have delicious frosted buns? |
Yes! I loved that place. Lion D'or Mr. Ks (Double Duck!) AV Two Quail |
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Stardust in Alexandria
We still joke about calling for reservations even though it’s been gone at least 8 years now. |
| High Noon, off M St. We used to go there for lunch, it was so good! Haven't found a similar fast food pasta place. |
Gauloise. The chef and his wife "madame" who ran the front of the house live near me in Arlington. They have a beautiful garden. |
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So many . . .
Jean Louis Cafe Lautrec Mike Bakers 21st Amendment That little bistro in Georgetown that had 2 menu items. Steak Frties and swordfish. Full stop. |
| Timberlakes on Connecticut Avenue near DuPont Circle. Great burgers |