Washington, DC Food

Good Selection

1. Chevy Chase Wine &…

Neighborhood: Chevy Chase

and more typical selections, sporting a few warm shelves outside, one full of belgians, the other of eastern european lagers, including good ol' nicsisko from montenegro, and maybe the best blonde lager...

2. Trader Joe's West…

Neighborhood: West End

yummy appetizers like spanakopita 4. goat cheese pizza 5. frozen chocolate-covered bananas 6. decent selection of cheeses 7. very good selection of wine (including my favorite Pinot Noir - 2005...

3. Dupont Market

Neighborhood: Dupont Circle

to miss.  The store itself is tiny. You'll find yourself making lots of 90 degree turns, be mindful not to swing your arms too much.  They have a good wine selection, and a bunch of tasty brews...

4. Sticky Fingers…

Neighborhood: Columbia Heights

editing a paper on deadline.   The worst thing? Kind of a limited selection of goods for a place that calls itself a bakery.  This is mitigated somewhat by the fact that it's a VEGAN bakery. Since I...

5. Arrowine

generally tell that things are fresh and sell through quickly. They have a good selection of craft and imported beer.  They also have a wall full of gourmet foodstuffs.  Some are more gourmet than others...

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Good Value

1. Chevy Chase Wine &…

Neighborhood: Chevy Chase

you have to try it.  Quaranta y tres, (43) , limoncello, really good value cognacs ( Pierre Ferrand at $36). I'm telling you my secrets here and I may live to regret it, but when you come...

2. Vace Italian…

Well...it's not the best pizza in the world. But it's a store with amazing values and high quality everything. And the pizza IS damn good, as are the caprese sandwiches. Also a good place to get...

3. Maggie Moo's

in.  The whipped cream on the top was delicious.  While good, I think Ill just head to DQ next time for better value....

4. So's Your Mom

Neighborhood: Adams Morgan

As a ten year resident around the corner from So"s Your Mom, I'm thankful the business has continued to thrive and offer so much value for the neighborhood.  I sing its praises as a devotee...

5. Dupont Circle…

goodies for that night.  So let's talk about what is good--the one lady and gentleman with all the seafood (clams, crabs, fish, oysters, etc). Really, I can only speak to the soft shell crabs she sells...

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