Leftbank
Leftbank is one of the few ultra-modern establishments in Adam Morgan and is known to have a few faces, depending on when one visits. On one hand it is a French bistro that also serves brunch and...
View ArticleCafe Japone
Cafe Japone has been a favorite of mine for a while now so this review is long overdue. The venue is a bit of a hidden gem in DC – a two-story establishment it really is somewhat of the Dr. Jekyll and...
View ArticleAsia Nine
Asia Nine is the latest endeavor by Boonrod Yotmanee and Nuthinepan Tantivejakul, the couple that runs Rice and Spice Thai Cuisine in Alexandria. As a person who spends most of their life in Penn...
View ArticleCafé MoZU
The Mandarin Oriental is a relative newcomer to the DC area. The brand has a global reputation for luxury hotels and resorts and the DC venue doesn’t disappoint. There are two restaurants in the...
View ArticleRaku
There are a few safe bets for people looking for good Asian fusion in the DC area and Raku definitely falls into this category. With two locations (that I know about) in Bethesda and Dupont Circle,...
View ArticleSushi-Ko
When it comes to great sushi places in DC, most people keep a fairly short list but all of these lists are going to include Sushi-Ko. In some ways, Sushi-Ko may be the most popular place in DC because...
View ArticleThai Chef
Although I like Asian Fusion restaurants like Raku I’ve always been a bit dubious about restaurants that advertise themselves as sushi / [insert other asian cuisine] restaurants so even though I’ve...
View ArticleBest Sushi in DC
It’s sort of funny to think that there was a time in this country (possibly the world) when sushi was a culinary oddity – something enjoyed by pot-smoking and/or gay Californians, snobs like Molly...
View ArticleYosaku Restaurant
I live in the Van Ness / Tenleytown area, which is a bit devoid of any nightlife of note. There are however, a few restaurants in the area that offer a pretty good experience in a pinch and Yasaku is...
View ArticleZentan
[mappress]Having been impressed with Chef Susur Lee’s NY restaurant, Shang, I was eagerly awaiting the opening of Zentan at the Donovan House Hotel. DC, like most other cities has its share of Asian...
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