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The Plant-Based Delights of Planta Queen

The Plant-Based Delights of Planta Queen

By Leah Cohen November 16, 2023

★★★★☆ At Planta Queen in Dupont, watermelon is disguised as tuna, fried mushrooms are masked as fried chicken and taro is presented as shrimp. Confused? Me too. But somehow, it works. Planta...

China Chilcano: Fantastic Fusion

China Chilcano: Fantastic Fusion

By Jordan Guzzi October 18, 2023

★★★★★ If I — a vivid dreamer on rare occasion — had a crystal-clear vision in my sleep about every dish I ate at China Chilcano that night, then that should be your sign to go. Nestled...

THE HUNGRY HOYA | Shouk: Fast and Fresh Sustainability

By Audrey Biles April 13, 2023

At Shouk, you can feel good about your falafel.  Since its opening in March, Wisconsin Avenue’s latest addition is bringing sustainability, flavor and convenience to the Georgetown neighborhood....

International Cuisines in the Nation’s Capital

By Guide Editor March 22, 2023

Enjoy mini "To-Go" reviews of eight of DC's finest restaurants from around the globe, from Afghanistan to The Dominican Republic and everywhere in between Sofia Wills Guide Reviews Desk Editor Tasty...

Visit Das Ethiopian, Michelin’s 2021 Bib Gourmand Winner 

Visit Das Ethiopian, Michelin’s 2021 Bib Gourmand Winner 

By Sofia Wolinski March 22, 2023

★★★★★ If you’re looking for an authentic Ethiopian dining experience, look no further than Das Ethiopian in Georgetown. Located on the corner of 28th and M St., the warm, inviting atmosphere...

Kintaro: A Cozy, Authentic Japanese Eatery

Kintaro: A Cozy, Authentic Japanese Eatery

By Alexis Kim March 22, 2023

★★★★☆ In Japanese folklore, Kintarō is known as the “golden boy,” a hero with superhuman strength who was raised in the wild by a mountain witch. While Kintaro the restaurant may not...

YELLOW: Levantine Flavors Meet French Patisserie at the Newest Addition to the Georgetown Cafe Scene

YELLOW: Levantine Flavors Meet French Patisserie at the Newest Addition to the Georgetown Cafe Scene

By Maeve Pierson March 22, 2023

★★★★☆ Just walking into YELLOW will brighten your mood. Between the glorious scent of freshly brewed espresso and whatever happens to be emerging from the wood-fired oven — which is appropriately...

EXPLORING EATERIES: Adams Morgans Lucky Buns Creatively Fuses British and Asian Cuisine

EXPLORING EATERIES: Adams Morgan’s Lucky Buns Creatively Fuses British and Asian Cuisine

By Hal Rogers February 20, 2020

Washington’s food scene is growing rapidly with burger options. As the burger scene continues to grow, options can be overwhelming, with excellent choices near campus like The Tombs or Good Stuff Eatery...

DINING ON A DIME: North Italia Offers Hearty Cuisine, Trendy Atmosphere

DINING ON A DIME: North Italia Offers Hearty Cuisine, Trendy Atmosphere

By Natalie Keramati January 30, 2020

Three things immediately stood out to me upon entry into North Italia: a spacious and welcoming layout, contemporary and chic décor and an enticing truffle aroma that greeted me as soon as I stepped...

Butter Chicken Company Pairs Rich Flavors, Affordability

Butter Chicken Company Pairs Rich Flavors, Affordability

By Abigail Corrao January 23, 2020

Washington, D.C. restaurateur Asad Sheikh turns traditional Indian cuisine fast and casual with the Butter Chicken Company, which opened last October. Sheikh is well-known for his collection of distinct...

AFTER HOURS: Bringing the Heat — and Alligator — to DC

AFTER HOURS: Bringing the Heat — and Alligator — to DC

By Ye Bin Won January 28, 2019

The moment you enter Thip Khao, you are greeted with the overpowering smell of sugar, soy sauce, Thai basil, fish sauce and lime. My face immediately splits into a grin — if my childhood in Singapore...

KEENAN SAMWAY FOR THE HOYA

Elegant Decor, Unsatisfying Meals at the Tavern

By James Kim September 12, 2018

★★★☆☆ 3139 M Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20007 Located near the bustling intersection of Wisconsin Avenue and M Street, America Eats Tavern is an acceptable restaurant to experience American...

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