Located off the orange line in Eastern Market, the Banana Café & Piano Bar’s main dining room is a sight for sore eyes.
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Restaurant Spotlight of the Week: Sette Bello
Recently opened in 2006 by restaurateur Franco Nuschese, Sette Bello, or the “Handsome Seven of Diamonds,” offers patrons authentic Italian cuisine combined with chic décor.
Some Tasty Creations From Falls Church Dining Hot Spots
We asked three Falls Church restaurants participating in the Taste of Falls Church this weekend to share with us some of their signature creations.
Restaurant Spotlight: Hunan Lion
From the red-and-gold glowing tent over the entrance to the two life-sized lion statues guarding the doors, or the more than 300-year-old tapestry hanging in the entrance way, your first steps into Hunan Lion are accompanied with quite an impression to say the least.
Dowd on Drinks: The Art Of Artisan Vodka
Mike Sherwood admits to creating “kind of a tease” with his artisan vodkas.
Dowd on Drinks: Competition Judging A Lot More Than Free Drinks
What brands of bourbon, rye and Canadian whisky will you be drinking later this year? If my vote is typical, Nos. 102, 103, 203 306, 310 and 311 will be the bourbons of choice, Nos. 501 and 502 among the ryes, and maybe No. 703 among the Canadians.
Restaurant Spotlight: Ocean M Restaurant
If you haven’t yet, catch a wave over to Ocean M.
Dowd On Drinks: Tea Goes Into A Lot More Than Cups
As I poured a generous splash of Arizona Green Tea into the skillet to deglaze it from the sauteed chicken and shallots I’d just removed, it occurred to me how underutilized tea is in much of our cuisine.
Dowd On Drinks: Autumn Pleasers In A Glass
When autumn’s chill becomes a factor in your food and drink choices, the usual suspects come to mind: stews, roasts, hot toddies, hard apple cider — hearty stuff we’ve known about since childhood.
Restaurant Review of the Week: Sunflower Restaurant
For those looking for an organic dining experience other your local health food store, look no further than Sunflower Vegetarian Restaurant. Originally located in Vienna, a new branch recently opened in Falls Church at the Seven Corners intersection of routes 50 and 7. The food takes Japanese cuisine served up […]
