Anonymous
Post 04/16/2024 23:03     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Anonymous wrote:Speaking of zodiac placemats, since the Lunar New Year is usually late January/early February, where so I fal on the chart of my birthday is January 15th, 1970? DO I go with 1969 or 1970 based on when the Lunar New year starts?


You would be with the 1969 people, unless lny was very early in 1970. You can check via Google
Anonymous
Post 04/14/2024 16:59     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:House of Dynasty in Alexandria

OP asked for authentic Chinese, not American Chinese.


Yes they obviously have zodiac placemats in China. 🙄
Anonymous
Post 04/14/2024 16:04     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
You’re an Earth Rooster, the year prior
Anonymous
Post 04/14/2024 06:54     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Speaking of zodiac placemats, since the Lunar New Year is usually late January/early February, where so I fal on the chart of my birthday is January 15th, 1970? DO I go with 1969 or 1970 based on when the Lunar New year starts?
Anonymous
Post 04/12/2024 14:19     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Anonymous wrote:A bit further but Peking Gourmet Inn in Falls Church


+1
Anonymous
Post 04/11/2024 13:16     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:House of Dynasty in Alexandria

OP asked for authentic Chinese, not American Chinese.


I took it to mean ‘authentic’ to them is the presence of a zodiac placemat.

BTW I also learned this is the year of the Dragon, and I am a Boar, and I should marry a Rabbit.
Anonymous
Post 04/11/2024 07:57     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Lotus Garden in Vienna meets that description.
Anonymous
Post 04/11/2024 02:53     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Anonymous wrote:House of Dynasty in Alexandria

OP asked for authentic Chinese, not American Chinese.
Anonymous
Post 04/11/2024 00:35     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
House of Dynasty in Alexandria
Anonymous
Post 02/20/2024 08:54     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
A bit further but Peking Gourmet Inn in Falls Church
Anonymous
Post 02/19/2024 10:14     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Hot Peppercorn in Springfield is great.
Anonymous
Post 02/19/2024 10:11     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Anonymous wrote:Looking for really good authentic Chinese sit down restaurant with the zodiac placemats and real chinese tea cups and old-school service like I experienced as a kid to take my kids to.
Recs in Reston/Herndon/Sterling/Vienna/even Loudoun. Thanks!


If anyone remembers the now-closed Oriental Regency in Tysons, that's pretty much what I'm looking for.
-OP
Anonymous
Post 02/19/2024 10:09     Subject: sit-down Chinese with zodiac placemats
Looking for really good authentic Chinese sit down restaurant with the zodiac placemats and real chinese tea cups and old-school service like I experienced as a kid to take my kids to.
Recs in Reston/Herndon/Sterling/Vienna/even Loudoun. Thanks!