L $3.25-$8.95, D $5.95-$11.95. 779-1234. House of Hunan 1900 K St., NW. The vegetables, served family style, are sometimes in hunks so large that diners have to cut them up in order to give everyone a share. Phyllis C. Richman Assisted Carole Sugarman; Phyllis C. Richman is restaurant critic of The Washington Post. No reservations. Closed Mon. Parking lot in front. Closed Mon. Siddhartha 1412 New York Ave., NW. MC, V. Reservations accepted. AE, CB, CC, D, V. Reservations suggested. Full bar service. Closed Sun. The menu is simple, and the chef generous with herbs, wine, tomatoes and attention to detail. China Paradise 138-A Maple Ave. W., Vienna. Nizam's 523 Maple Ave. W., Vienna. Twigs Capital Hilton, 16th and K Sts. West African restaurants have come and gone in Washington, but Baobab seems here to stay. La Pagode 924 W. Broad St., Falls Church. 22 Historic Restaurants in Washington DC - TripSavvy 971-4200. Behind those etched glass walls of the bread oven is a miniature neighborhood, where bread is being baked, and major decisions are being made between eclairs and pear tarts. L $2.50-$6.50, D $2.50 -$12. Our chic private dining room offers an intimate experience with a view of our expansive wine cellar. Roof Terrace Kennedy Center, 2700 F St., NW. L $3.25-$4.75, D $7.25-$11.95. L daily ex Mon, D daily. Commercial parking lots. L $4.50-$8.75, D $8.75-$14.75. 737-1234 L $4.95-$8.95, D $9.50-$14.50. AE, CB, D, MC, V. Reservations accepted. Reservations accepted. Platters are handsomely decorated. L $2.25-$3.95, D $5.85-$14.75. La Scala 4915 Silver Hill Rd., Suitland. 763-6553. The puff pastry is a nut-brown crunch sometimes filled with sole mousse and belon oysters from Maine, dollops of caviar in its cream sauce. Children's prices. Scotland Yard 728 King St., Alexandria. AE, D, MC, V. No reservations. Open daily. Here is a prescription for enjoying the oldest restaurant in Washington, but follow the directions carefully. Full bar service. Murphy's of DC. La Scala serves down-to-earth Italian food at prices to match, but it is real cooking of real food, with real Italian sensibility. But if you know what you should do -- order the freshest and plainest Chesapeake Bay products, whether oysters, clams, crab or fish filets -- you won't be likely to care about the waiting line, the rush, the no-frills character of Crisfield. If you want to know why I have not evaluated Le Provencal or El Bodegon or the Blue Nile or whichever of your favorites is missing, the answer is that there is no good answer. 4611 Laverock Pl NW #1, Washington, DC 20007 | Zillow By all means order murgh tandoori, the red-crusted tandoor-cooked chicken that shows this cooking to best advantage. 821-1976. Street parking. AE, D, MC, V. Reservations suggested.Parking lot in front. Full bar service. Also try seafood curry and pork rolls with broccoli. Mikado 4707 Wisconsin Ave. NW. Dishes ranging from Spanish to Ecuadorean are served in these charming little close-knit restaurants, with varying success. L $4-$5, D $4-$7. Full bar service. Domino's Pizza. Reservations accepted. Full bar service. While most of the diners I saw one night were ordering shrimp cocktail, they could have chosen for their appetizers Smithfield ham with kiwis and pears, duck terrine with hazelnuts, salmon mousseline with truffles and morels, snails with tarragon, salmon terrine with two caviars, lobster and scallops in a puff pastry case or smoked salmon with blini, plus several more. The best surprises at J. R.'s are the crab-stuffed mushroom appetizer and the enormous a la caret baked potato without foil wrapping. Open daily. Parking lot. Parking lot in front. What matters more than the fact that this restaurant calls itself Hunanese is that it is a very good Chinese restaurant. Much of the food is the familiar pub level: large portions of fairly tasteless ingredients. This is a restaurant where every dinner can turn into an impromptu banquet. Even the expresso is as good as you are likely to make at home. Full bar service. Children's prices. 893-3390. Steamed quiche is a dish to order, and apollo seafood is even better if you like squid. Full bar service. The menu lists 20 dishes, many of them similar to one another, and all with the large, pale fermented pancakes that serve as platters and silverware for Ethiopian dining. AE, MC, V. Reservations suggested. "It fits Washington really well," explains John DeFerrari, the author of the book Historic Restaurants of Washington, DC: . Secretly enclosed behind a large wooden fence, entering the restaurant reveals a warm outdoor lounge with firepits and fairy lights that . And the food is always decent and hearty, always served in huge portions and sometimes great. Golden Wagon 6408 Kenilworth Ave. Riverdale. Children's prices. Street parking. How to use Metro---Helpful links from Metro's website. L $3.75-$9.75, D $6.50-$14.95. Full bar service. L $3.95-$8.50, D $4.95-$9.95. Open daily. It is just an enormous old apartment house coffee shop with travel posters and vinyl tablecloths, but Fio's has real southern Italian cooking at coffee-shop prices. Children's prices. L daily ex Sat, D daily. Open daily. Fresh as a garden is Nora's gathering place. L $2.95-$5.75, D $5.45-12.50. L, D $1.50-$4.95. . In fact, from subtle rabbit pate to assorted sublime sherbets arranged like a bouquet, my most recent meal was fine, save the flown-in-from-France St. Pierre fish, which lost a lot through jet lag. Full bar service. Vie de France 1990 K St. NW. L daily ex Sat, D daily. SALE: SUBSCRIBE AND GET 1 YEAR FOR $21.99 $5. L $3.95-$5.50, D $4-$19. L, D daily. But the daily specials, appealing as they sound, are creeping up in price and down in quality. L $7.75-$9.50, D $16.50-$25. AE, MC, V. Reservations required. 2 / 30. 675 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA. Try it for dim sum; the list is long and a few of the options -- crisp crab boxes, steamed shrimp and pork dumplings, several kinds of chow foon -- are excellent. Connected to a seafood market, The Fishery gets the best. parking lot nearby. Parking lot in front. The wine list is small, with the Winemsters cabernet an especially good buy. 548-0076. L $3.95-$7.25, D $6.95-$11.95. A half of broiled or pan-fried chicken cost $2.75 and a 12 oz. Worse, fried dishes, particularly appetizers, may be grease-sodden and bland. L, D daily. No-smoking section. L daily ex Sat, Sun, D daily. Full bar service. L daily ex Sun, D daily. L daily ex Sat, D daily. Flight Table 10108 Greenbelt Rd., Lanham. Children's prices. BEFORE YOU POST A HOTEL REQUEST, PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY! . Full bar service. 333-6605. Marianna's 1806 King St., Alexandria. Open daily. Order small bowls of stewed chicken, lamb or beef, either mildly spiced with cumin, cinnamon and the like, or hotly peppered with red pepper paste; spoon mounds of the meats and side dishes of braised cabbage and green beans and carrots in between, then start tearing and scooping. If you judge the restaurant by one dish, let it be a soup called minced squab and scallops in a bamboo container. 296-7112. Indulge in the Best Restaurants in D.C. L, D $2.50-$4.50. Wine service is neglectful. 1621. The hamburgers and roast beef are generally fine, the salads vibrant, the homemake breads and pastries done with a flourish. 984-9440. And even a welcome mat. In all, Harvey's seems tired in the face of energetic new seafood restaruants in town. Closed Sun. Soups are fine, and the "egg souffle florentine" is an unusual slice of souffle on spinach and mushrooms with a rich, nutmeg-scented cheese sauce. Full bar service. Street parking. 836-4422. Still, it is dim and pretty, with elegant patterned fabrics. The dozen dishes run the gamut from Mideast (humos, a delicious rendition) to Deep South (barbecued spare-ribs, oversweetened but not bad). Street parking. Parking in adjacent lot. Main dish possibilities are grilled fish or shrimp -- charcoal grilled -- sauteed bay scallops, seafood stews with wine, herbs and tomatoes; or some variation of fritto misto, beautifully fried. No credit cards. Extreme Pizza. In the evenings, canned jazz is playing, or sometimes live guitar. 1983 The Food Marketing Institute reports that 2/3 of all fish consumed in the U.S. is eaten in restaurants. There are also Wienerschnitzel, Sauerbraten, goulash and roast pork, plus a parade of desserts from apple strudel to Sachertorte of distinction. Parking garage. The Indian food is as enticing as ever, pretty and fresh with subtle contrasts of seasoning and texture. Bare linoleum, a bakery counter, beaded curtains and a well-scrubbed air make up the Arabian Nights, a family-run operation that is just short of eating in someone's home. It is a very pretty restaurant, its three stories delicately set with Persian curlicues and fretwork, exotic but very sophisticated. Flickr/Lenka Reznicek. Arlington. The original Trattu still suffers from too many people trying to fill its small brickwalled dining room, but one goes there for brash conviviality rather than peaceful intimacy and for simple, robust food rather than for a wide choice of delicacies. Arlington, VA 22209 (Map & Directions) (703) 524-2929. VINTAGE MATCHCOVER WEED'S HIGHLANDS CAFE, WASHINGTON, D.C. | eBay Much attention on the menu and in the dining room is paid to pastries and creme brulee, which are very good, though less remarkable than in the restaurant's early days. L $9.50-$10.95, D $11.95-$26. 452-126. With improvements in that arena and Szechuan's talent in playing with fire, this is Chinatown's best bet. Jean-Louis alone has settled Washington more firmly in the list of cities for serious eating, even drawing respectful attention from the culinary Olympus -- France. Closed Sat, Sun. Casba 2100 & St. NW. Highest-rated fine dining restaurants in Washington, D.C - Stacker 966-8200. 451-7356. Service may require a bit of nudging, but is innately cheerful. Full bar service. Whatever you order, though, the accompanying black beans and rice will compensate for deficiencies. No smoking section. Children's prices. No alcoholic beverages. Parking lot. 333-4810. Cantina is cozy and intimate, but the least stylish-looking northern Italian restaurant downtown. 638-2444. Royal Pagoda 11621 Beltsville Dr., Beltsville. Thank goodness the shish kebab was perfectly cooked and well-trimmed tender meat, and the orange cream pudding a refreshing contract of tart and sweet. An Adams-Morgan townhouse has been spruced up and hung with African artifacts, set with brown and white vinyl-covered tables and reborn as an Ethiopian-Sudanese restaurant. 543-5005. Full bar service. 338-1896. I know this is a needle in a haystack situation, but here goes.. 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. Quick, wholesome All-American food could not be a better bargain than at Sholl's. Open daily. Full bar service. Chez Juliette 1047 West Broad St., Falls Church. Nothing changes at Crisfield except the prices. Hunan of Capitol Hill 201 D St. NE. The chili is dull and bland, with little more than a splinter of meat among the beans. Full bar service. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1985 DOCKSIDE BROILER Restaurant Menu - La Palma CA - Paper at the best online prices at eBay! L, D $3.75-$7.95. Luigi's of Bethesda 4919 Fairmont Ave., Bethesda. AE, CB, D, MC, V. N reservations. Open daily. L daily, D daily ex Sun. The French UndergroundThe Gentry (Cap. La Miche 7905 Norfolk Ave., Bethesda. Full bar service. AE, CC, MC, V. Reservations suggested. Characters on the walls and characters serving the food, green and white checked tablecloths, those set the hale and hearty scene. AE, MC, V. One hour free parking, Washington; mall parking lot, Falls Church. No reservations. AE, MC, V. No reservations. L $3.75-$6, D $4.95-$12. New York City. Rive Gauche 3200 M St., NW. 468-1122. more. Parking lots across the street and street parking. Full bar service. Closed Sun. D $8.25-$16. AE, CB, D, MC, V. Reservations suggested. washington, dc restaurants in the 1980s - mosandah.com.sa Sauces are thin and translucent, the meat sauces golden. Full bar service. Full bar service. Open daily. 751-8888. The 1,000 sq. The dining room has matured to fit this image, the black and gold striped walls and gold-rimmed service plates reinforcing the luxury, the room bustling with black-tie captains performing tableside productions. D daily. Full bar service. L daily ex Sat, D daily. And, obviously, it becomes addictive. Gusti's 1837 M St. NW. Taste of a decade: 1970s restaurants - Restaurant-ing through history Full bar service. 244-7666. AE, D, MC, V. Reservations suggested. Now that it has a liquor license, Foggy Bottom Cafe has matured into a bright, tasteful gathering place for the neighborhood and for diners on their way to or from the Kennedy Center.
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