By Nicole Bayne
What if restaurants banned restaurant critics? [WaPo]
More food along the Silver line: Founding Farmers Tysons is slated to open in early February 2015.
NPR staffers name their favorite books of the year, including cookbooks. [NPR]
härth tries to win kids over with a “Foodie in Training” menu. [Eater]
Leesburg Diner sets reopening schedule for next weekend. (More on the renovations.) [Loudoun Times]