IN THE NEWS: The Washington Post’s Jane Black features the 50th anniversary celebration of Ben’s Chili Bowl (1213 U St., www.benschilibowl.com) … Tom Sietsema reviews Victoria Gastro Pub (8201 Snowden River Pkwy., Columbia, www.victoriagastropub.com) and has a first bite at Enology (3238 Wisconsin Ave. NW), while Moira McLaughlin considers Asia Taste and Tapioca (15192 Frederick […]

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IN THE NEWS: The Washingtonian’s Todd Kliman reports on the closing of Butterfield 9 after eight years. This marks the second shuttering of a big-name restaurant in a week, following Colorado Kitchen. Both made The Washingtonian’s 100 Best Restaurants list this past January. washingtonian.com … The Washington Post’s Dan Zak spotlights Spike Mendelsohn, a near-finalist […]

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IN THE NEWS: The Washingtonian’s Sara Levine details the opening of Richard Sandoval’s (owner of Penn Quarter’s Latin/Asian Zengo and a dozen other restaurants nationwide) second local spot, at Tysons Corner Center, the Mexican spot La Sandia. washingtonian.com … The Washington Post’s Tom Sietsema reviews Meridian (5832 Georgia Ave, NW, Washington, DC) and has a […]

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