A restaurant-owning clan is cooking a feast for your family at Ashburn’s newest Turkish restaurant. By Alice Levitt May 14, 2024 <!– Share –> Live in a diverse area like Northern Virginia long enough, and you’re sure to get your fill of hummus, grape leaves, and kebabs. But according to Esen Onat, there were many…

The food and liquor licenses of new Bay View eatery Cholo Power, formerly Blackwood Brothers Restaurant, are up for review after the city received numerous complaints about the business and its chef. A license hearing for the restaurant at 3001 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. was on the Common Council License Committee’s May 7 agenda, but the…

What’s not? A slight lack of ambition. La Sicilia gets the basics so right that one would expect a creative flourish or a show-stopping speciality. Instead, it is firmly ensconced in journeyman territory — and sometimes stoops lower: The clam linguine were tasty, but they made it to our table with all the clam shells…

A sizzle platter of saganaki cheese bursts into flames at our table. In every corner, sparklers spray like Roman candles from birthday cakes, the effervescent glow illuminating diners, and giant white urns shooting pink and white bougainvillea vines into the rafters. As house music thumps through the 200-seat dining room — with a bazouki solo…

When Cassandra and Glen Brinson opened Café 209 in 2000, Cassandra Brinson called their new restaurant “the S&S of Broad Street,” after the popular Augusta cafeteria.  These days, loyal customers might tell you that S&S is the Café 209 of Walton Way.  Both eateries offer homestyle Southern food, but the edge goes to the family-owned…

By Hoang Vu  &nbspMay 13, 2024 | 11:05 pm PT People enjoy a drink at a bar along the popular tourist and nightlife strip Khao San Road in Bangkok on Dec 10, 2021. Photo by AFP Police in Thailand have detained a British tourist for allegedly defaming an Italian restaurant in Phuket with negative reviews…

Last week, a day after Cinco de Mayo, Populares hosted GRUNGECAKE’s party of three for a tasty dinner around 5 PM. After we were seated near one of the paintings, the menus came to the table. As one of us went to the restroom, I ordered the elote, comprised of grilled corn on the cob,…

In February 2022, I wrote an article titled “What’s Up With the 13 Italian Restaurants Along Route 7 From New Milford to Danbury?” The point is that Italian cuisine is a mega-favorite in Connecticut, as evidenced by the hundreds of restaurants that specialize in Italian food. For this article, I sourced three rating websites: Yelp,…

Oceana Grill in New Orleans ranks number one, with 88.4% of its reviews being positive  Diwan in Port Washington and Le Bistro in Lighthouse Point rank second and third, with 86.8% and 85.2%, respectively  Lido Di Manhattan is the lowest rated, with just 59% of reviews being positive  New research has revealed the highest rated…