After 53 years, Kline’s Freeze in Manassas is closing on Aug. 25. [Facebook]
Marcus Samuelsson’s new show, No Passport Required, spotlighted the DMV’s Ethiopian community, and Eater (a partner in the show) tracked where he ate, including Arlington’s Dama Pastry & Cafe. [Eater]
The Boro development in Tysons Corner announced its restaurant lineup: North Italia, Flower Child, Fish Taco, Tasty Kabob and Bluestone Lane. [WTOP]
Texas Monthly‘s barbecue editor Daniel Vaughn disses Arlington’s Texas Jack’s, which topped Tim Carman’s 2018 list of best barbecue in the region. [Texas Monthly]
Top Chef alum Katsuji Tanabe will open the Latin-Asian Le Kon in Arlington on Sept. 1. [Washington Business Journal]
Is it the end of the white male reign on restaurant criticism? [Washington Post]