Ray’s The Steaks, Courthouse, VA
Well, so much for ending the year with honor. I nabbed a chance to have New Year’s Eve dinner with my favorite young dining companion, but was caught without a reservation, so I went ahead and called...
View ArticleToscana Green, Courthouse, VA
Never have I been so frustrated with the name of a restaurant than with Toscana Green. Or is it Toscana Grill? After two years, I still don’t know what it’s called, and neither the website nor the...
View ArticleBayou Bakery, Courthouse, VA
After a tennis grudge match, my nemesis and I stopped into Bayou Bakery for an early dinner on Wednesday evening, and ordered various small plates: Beignets ($3 for 3) – These are the one thing you...
View ArticleMe Jana, Courthouse, VA
It was a perfect day to have dinner on the patio of Me Jana, me with a glass of 2008 Ksara Reserve ($8.99), he with his Diet Coke ($2.95). Lebanese restaurants are perfect in many ways: small plates,...
View ArticleMourir de ne pas mourir
L’Amoureuse Happy Labor Day (and unofficial last day of summer (hat tip: Allen, Éluard, McCarthy, Saramago)), Knock! Knock! Knock!, <groan>, 8 AM room service serving as a wake-up call to...
View ArticleAdour – Minibites, March 4, 2012 – March 10, 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...
View ArticleRetro Ray’s at Ray’s The Steaks, Courthouse, VA
(See the December 31, 2010 Review of Ray’s The Steaks, Courthouse here.) I went to Retro Ray’s for the very first time last night, and since the drawing card of this new space – which is really just a...
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Tupelo Honey Cafe, Courthouse
First the good news. These people know how to fry chicken. Crispy on the outside, moist and tender on the inside. No hint of grease. Now the bad news. They need to hire decent management and train...
View ArticleAfghan Kabob House, Courthouse
Although I don’t remember ever being inside of Afghan Kabob House, this has become my go-to GrubHub delivery restaurant, supplanting London Curry House for the time being (which has gotten a...
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