Reviews
Meaty Monday: Caboose Tavern
This Vienna brewpub might be a hidden destination for its house-brewed beers, but our critic says to save room for the game meats.
Casual Friday: LuckyDog
Both traditional and creative hot dogs make this stand in Leesburg’s ChefScape worth a visit.
Review: A young team brings serious meat cred to Honest Grill in Centreville
The new restaurant proves that when it comes to quality ingredients, “upscale Korean barbecue” is far from a contradiction in terms.
Alice’s Latest Obsession: Nanjing Bistro
Have you tried Jiangsu cuisine? It’s considered one of the four major cuisines of China, but it’s scarce in the United States. Find it at this Fairfax restaurant.
Meatless Monday: Woodlands
A thali filled with a collection of spicy stews is the next best thing to a buffet at this South Indian eatery in Fairfax.
Casual Friday: Madeleine Proust
Remembrance of Things Past? These madeleines (and cakes) in Vienna are very much of the present.
Alice’s Latest Obsession: Ko Hyang House
This petite eatery hidden in Chantilly focuses on the contentment of a wintry bowl of velvety soup.
Meaty Monday: Ristorante Bonaroti
This spaghetti and meatball combo at a Vienna classic doubles up on luscious ground veal.
Casual Friday: Soy! Poke & Noodle Bar
Not every meal during the holiday season has to be indulgent. These lean, mean bowls are ideal for those in-between lunches.
Alice’s Latest Obsession: Pizzeria Orso
The team behind the No. 1 restaurant of 2021 also runs a casual pizzeria. There are worse ways to satisfy your craving for a Neapolitan pie.
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