Voyage to the Mediterranean: Phoenicia Resto & Lounge

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Voyage to the Mediterranean: Phoenicia Resto & Lounge

There’s a grand brick building on Gallows Road in Vienna you can’t help but notice. Bright lights shine through expansive windows cluing passersby there’s a party going on. A carved wooden ship poised by the entrance hints at the [...]

June 12, 2017 / By Reneé Sklarew Comments Off

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Your Passage to India

You don’t need to circle the globe to sample authentic Indian cuisine, just make a reservation at the 1947 Indian Restaurant. The first Indian restaurant in Loudoun is definitely a sight to behold, and a terrific place to experience [...]

April 23, 2017 / By Reneé Sklarew Comments Off

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Stone’s Cove is Making It Good

No matter how much you prepare for a party, your guests will always congregate in the kitchen. Some hosts get annoyed, but restaurateur B.J. Stone embraced the custom when he developed Stone’s Cove KitBar. Stone’s Cove, located in the [...]

November 22, 2016 / By Reneé Sklarew Comments Off

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Reston’s Exotic Outpost: Barcelona Restaurant & Wine Bar

Barcelona. This cosmopolitan city in Northern Spain conjures dreams of beaches on the Mediterranean Sea, spectacular architecture, and perhaps, tango dancing late into the night. So naming a restaurant after this iconic global metropolis creates lofty expectations for an [...]

September 10, 2016 / By Reneé Sklarew Comments Off

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This Diplomat’s Tacos ROCK!

Taco Bamba is like its owner Chef Victor Albisu—Latin and bold, but also refined and smart. This little Mexican taqueria, situated in the corner of a humble strip mall (2190 Pimmit Dr.), is selling the most exciting street food this neighborhood has [...]

July 1, 2016 / By Reneé Sklarew Comments Off

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Tysons’ Little Slice of Italy

Tonino Topolino is the head chef at Crust, the new brick oven pizzeria in Tysons. His last name means baby mouse in Italian, and I’m told his friends call him “Mickey Mouse.” Chef Topolino doesn’t have big ears, rather [...]

January 1, 2016 / By Reneé Sklarew Comments Off

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