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Le Grenier
The cozy H Street restaurant evokes memories and nostalgia with duck confit and hanger steak.
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Minibar's miss
Tom Sietsema says the pricey reboot of Jose Andres' futuristic restaurant suffers from inattentiveness.
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Bungalow Lakehouse
Try the seared scallops on a “deconstructed” vichychoisse at this sprawling new Sterling restaurant.
Photo: Dayna Smith/for The Post
Tortillas & tequilas
At Fuego Cocina y Tequileria, soothe the heat of ghost peppers with more than 100 kinds of tequila.
Photo: Scott Suchman for The Post
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Mari Vanna brings babushka chic (and copious amounts of vodka) to Dupont Circle (PHOTOS)
December 14, 2012
The installation of chandeliers, aged wallpaper and kitsch is almost complete at Mari Vanna, a three-story Russian-themed chainlet opening next month at 1141 Connecticut Ave. NW. in Dupont Circle. The 6,400-square-foot restaurant joins a neighborhood that includes Eighteenth Street Lounge, Shake Shack and the bottle-service lounge Heist, which ...
Astro Doughnuts enters internet fruit fray with grapefruit-glazed dunker
December 12, 2012
See these doughnuts? They’re from the forthcoming Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken, opening near Metro Center in January. If you want to taste them, the earliest you can do so is at a two-day Astro pop-up at Chinatown Coffee Co. on Dec. 20 and 21.
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