Really cute neighborhood French bistro. Pretty small, with lots of "regulars." Great atmosphere + food.
I was here for happy hour, which got me a $3 stella artois and $12 for the "happy hour plate" with random tasty things, including crusty baguette,…More »
Categories:
Middle Eastern,
Mediterranean
Neighbourhood: Flatiron
Amazing food, large portions (for ostensibly mezze), beautiful decor, lovely service. I wish I lived here just so I could come back. Prices seemed a bit high, but given the actual amount of food per plate, were actually reasonable. The lamb gyro was…More »
Category:
Asian Fusion
Neighbourhoods: Southwest, Capitol Hill
Suckling pig steamed buns. I literally came back the very next week to order them again.
For those alone, 5 stars, even if it weren't for the friendly service, hip and clean decor, and the fact that the whole menu looks amazing.
The soup I had was also…More »
Awesome! Good service, excellent food, busy but not claustrophobic. Highly recommend. Excellent pho and Vietnamese iced coffee.
A bit of a sketchy neighborhood, though. Tons of cop cars out visibly patrolling and arresting people on this street on a…More »
Categories:
Desserts,
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
Neighbourhood: Downtown
While here for a conference, a group of us stopped here five times in four days. It's that good.
The pistachio in particular is noteworthy, and they had a romantic story about the pistachios and how they made the gelato out of them, but ultimately the…More »
Found this place via Yelp and won the respect of the group I was traveling with. Everyone loved the food, from the skeptical picky eaters (enjoyed their churrasco steaks) to the Latin food lovers. The sangria was great and had tropical fruits instead…More »
Best pizza in Boston. Thin-crust with lip-smacking sauce and well-balanced toppings. Large slices for a reasonable price.
Oh, Pedro's (marinated) Steak and Gorzonzola pizza... be still my heart. I miss you so.
Categories:
Mexican,
Fast Food,
Asian Fusion
Neighbourhood: East Boston
Summer burrito (black beans, rice, mango salsa, cheese) with tofu + added guacamole? Yes please! I would love these burritos even if they weren't in an airport.
This chain was called The Wrap once upon on a time, then BoLoCo ("Boston Local Company")…More »
Category:
Malaysian
Neighbourhood: West End
As an out-of-towner here with locals, I must say that we all enjoyed this food immensely. We got there at 6ish and didn't have to wait long for a table, but it's a small place and I imagine there's usually a wait. For what it's worth, we were still…More »
Category:
Farmers Market
Neighbourhoods: Cherry Creek, Southeast
Some produce but mostly great prepared foods. What a great way to start a Saturday.
A sampling of what's available: locally bottled cherry juice, fresh tamales, bison jerky, organic dog food, gardening supplies, fresh empanadas, jam, gluten-free…More »
I'm so excited about this! Now I can look forward to layovers in Chicago! Excellent real Mexican food, not particularly expensive. Sandwiches, drinks, even a real bar in the back. Some areas to sit, but you might just want to take it back to your…More »
Categories:
Canadian (New),
Vegan
We had such a good time here for Sunday brunch! The only awkwardness is that there's nowhere to wait for a table, so you have to stand in the vestibule and peer in, but otherwise everything was great. The menu is creative and amazing, and all the…More »
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Arlington, VA
Yelping SinceJune 2005
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