[RP TownTalk] Good restaurants
Jonah Blaustein
jonah at mindspring.com
Sat Oct 27 11:54:27 UTC 2007
Dwight,
please add these restaurants I would recommend ---
>Food Factory - "Afghan, Pakastani, Indian, Iranian, Turkish and
Bangladesh" -- shish kabob, fresh baked nan, and some good vegetarian
dishes. in College Park (Near Hanami Japanese restaurant)
>Seven Seas, Chinese and sushi, College Park Balt Blvd --daily lunch
buffet, dim sum on Sunday
>Curry Express, carry out Indian, great curry etc College Park (in the
old White Tower Hamburger joint. (check out their website:
dabbawalli.com and read about the lunch delivery industry in Bombay.)
>Beijing Palace, Chinese, sushi and sub, carry out, Kenilworth Av
Bladensburg
>Three Brothers, Italian, on Kenilworth Av Bladensburg (near Beijing
Palace)
On Friday, October 26, 2007, at 02:37 PM, Dwight Holmes wrote:
> Regina -- thanks for the tips. Actually we have been to El Tapatio, it
> is good, as you say. And I'm sorry I forgot about it when creating the
> poll.. The others are new to me...
>
> Could I persuade you (and everyone) to please add these favorites of
> yours to the reviews on
> http://rpwiki.wetpaint.com/page/Where+to+dine+%26+drink, the same page
> where the poll is? Thanks to several people who already have, we're
> starting to compile a decent list of local eateries. Obviously the
> more places listed, and the more reviews & comments on each, the more
> useful the wiki will become. Thanks!
>
> BTW, here are the current 'rankings' from the poll (35 responses):
>
> To what local area restaurant would you happily steer your
> open-minded, omnivore friend looking for a recommendation?
>
> 94th Aero Squadron (College Park Airport) 9% (3 votes)
> Alamo Restaurant (Kenilworth Ave) 6% (2 votes)
> Calvert House Inn (Rt 1) 3% (1 votes)
> Dumm's Pizza 3% (1 votes)
> Franklin's (Rt 1) 6% (2 votes)
> La Sirenita (Edmonston Road) 6% (2 votes)
> Little Giant (Rt 1) 0% (0 votes)
> Pollo Fiesta (Kenilworth Ave) 9% (3 votes)
> S&J's 26% (9 votes)
> Taqueria Tres Reyes (Kenilworth Ave) 3% (1 votes)
> Other 31% (11 votes):
>
> Other includes:
> * Plato's Diner
> * Hanami
> * los cabos, Hanami
> * Chef's Secret (Greenbelt Rd)
> * Yi Jo Korean restaurant, at Days Inn, Rt 1 College Park
> * Mama Lucia
> * Plato's Diner
> * Hanami Japanese Restaurant
> * Samantha's in Langley Park; Woodlands in Langley Park;
> * none of the above
> * Ten Ren's Tea Room on Rt. 1
>
>
> On 10/26/07, Regina M. Kreger <regina at kreger.net> wrote:
>>
>> I'm the one who posted Yi Jo, the Korean place at the Days Inn on
>> Rt. 1 in CP. Go for the Bibim Bop, the stone crock version.
>>
>> Also recommended: El Tapatío on Kenilworth -- a little Mexican hole
>> in the wall, but REAL Mexican, and really good Mexican. Especially,
>> I can vouch for the posole soup, and hmm, I think I will go get some
>> today! (altho it's a soup, don't be fooled -- it is an entree, not a
>> weak little appetizer)
>>
>> Also, La Fuente, in Beltsville, just past Powder Mill on Rt. 1,
>> little shopping center on the right as you head away from Riverdale
>> Park. Salvadoran. When I was last there they had no liquor license,
>> no wine or beer either; I don't know if that was a temporary thing
>> (it opened I think not more than a year ago), or if they are
>> teetotallers on principle. Really good food, and quite authentic.
>> Again, I particularly recommend a soup: the mariscada, a mixed
>> shellfish soup. Fabulous.
>>
>> I love soup. :-)
>> (bibim bop is not a soup)
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