In 1954, Francois Haeringer, was working at a restaurant, Three Musketeers on Connecticut Avenue in Washington DC. He took it over and opened the original Chez Francois. Continue reading “Restaurant: L’Auberge Chez Francois”
Category: Restaurant Reviews
Note: Restaurant reviews published before March 2017 are available here.
Restaurant: Zinnia
Tim, James, Michael, Sherry, Debbie, and I went for lunch at Zinnia. This restaurant used to be Mrs. K’s Toll House. For those who remember, Mrs. K’s Toll House fondly, you will not be disappointed by Zinnia. Continue reading “Restaurant: Zinnia”
Restaurant: Maman Restaurant
This is a relatively new restaurant, mimicking the original restaurant of the same owners in New York City. Continue reading “Restaurant: Maman Restaurant”
Restaurant: NOMA
Reviewed by Carol Kelley of Washington, DC during a visit to Copenhagen on July 28, 2022. Continue reading “Restaurant: NOMA”
Restaurant: In BOCCA Al Lupo
When “Mike’s Washington Watch” began including restaurants in 1998, restaurants chosen then and now had been around for a while and had decent reputations. Continue reading “Restaurant: In BOCCA Al Lupo”
Restaurant: Nina May
This review of Nina May is different than any review that Washington Watch has done in that it is based on two visits to the restaurant that Debbie and I had with different people. Continue reading “Restaurant: Nina May”
Restaurant: Café Riggs
Rita, Bob, Max, Debbie, and I went to Café Riggs in the Riggs Hotel for dinner. Valet parking cost $20. Continue reading “Restaurant: Café Riggs”
Restaurant: Cranes
Amy, Peter, Debbie, and I went to Cranes together. Continue reading “Restaurant: Cranes”
Restaurant: The Warehouse
Jill and Susan and Debbie and I had lunch at The Warehouse in Alexandria on a Thursday. Continue reading “Restaurant: The Warehouse”
Restaurant: Bistro Lepic
Bev and Brady went with Debbie and I to Bistro Lepic for dinner on a weekday night. Continue reading “Restaurant: Bistro Lepic”
Restaurant: L’Ardente
Michael and Sherry took Debbie and me to dinner at L’Ardente in celebration of my birthday. Continue reading “Restaurant: L’Ardente”
Restaurant: Shoto
Debbie and I went there with Amy and Peter at Amy’s suggestion on a Tuesday night. Continue reading “Restaurant: Shoto”