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Fri
18
Sep '09

Tale of Belgian Beer and Food Adventure in DC…and the BEST fries EVER!

Brasserie Beck

Step into the doors of Brasserie Beck and it’s like you’ve hopped on board a train to Brussels.  White marble floors dotted with bistro-style tables and chairs, clocks that display the times of various countries across the world set the ambiance. Pass by the bustling open kitchen to [...]

Fri
21
Aug '09

For the Hungover, the Hungry…Some Korean Hangover Secrets

Gamasot – The Korean Secret Cure for Hangovers
Sullungtang (설렁탕) has long been one of the cures for Hangovers in Korea.   Eat this and your headache, your nausea, your overall “shitty’ feeling will go away, says every Korean adult.  Other remedies include Honey water (꿀물) and Hyejanggook (해장국). Though this belief is not validated by [...]

Tue
11
Aug '09

Finger Lickin’ Eats at Dixie Bones

BBQ Stop #2 Dixie Bones –

Oh Dixie bones.  Hardly expected to find this southern gem in the midst of Woodbridge car dealerships. But alas, you were there all along.

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Tue
14
Jul '09

Resto Marathon: GomBaWoo – Seeking out the Comforts of Home

When I’m in the mood for some good old home cooking I don’t head out to the nearest diner or bistro.  I head straight for Gombawoo.  So when a craving kicked in while my dad was in town, I drove 35 minutes from Herndon to the quaint town of Annandale to satiate my [...]

Thu
9
Jul '09

Resto-Marathon: Central – Bistro Dining at its Finest!

Central was my hope for a poor man’s Citronelle. It wasn’t until this Father’s day that I FINALLY got my taste.

Thu
25
Jun '09

Resto-Marathon: Searching for Good Sushi in Herndon

It’s hard to find good moderately priced Japanese in DC. But boy was I glad Mikaku isn’t closer to DC! If it was, I’d probably have trouble getting a seat! But the true test will come when I’m back in the throes of DC…. Will Mikaku be worth the trip?

Thu
18
Jun '09

Backtracking to Present: Sometimes I wish my stomach were bigger so I can fit more food!

Like Four Sisters? Like Vietnamese food? Like Thai food? You’ve GOT to try Present. Present delivers ‘not your average’ Vietnamese cuisine in pretty and TASTY packages.