Table Talk
January-February 2011
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02/25/11Nando’s Peri-Peri Opening in Chicken Out SpaceBethesda Row’s prime location goes to international chicken chain. Posted at 02:53 PM | Permalink | Comments: 1 |
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02/24/11From Chicken Soup to Peanut Buttercream CupcakesFood news and notes from Northwest Washington to Gaithersburg. |
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02/17/11Bethesda’s New Upscale French Bakery Opening This SaturdayIt’s tout de suite for Tout de Sweet. |
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02/16/11Bethesda’s Pizzeria da Marco to Open March 28It’ll have a Naples chef and the first pies in the area baked in a SF Allestimenti oven. |
02/15/11Michael Harr Named Executive Chef of Food, Wine & Co.Could the third time around be the charm? |
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02/15/11Former Pro Basketball Player Takes a Shot at Old Nicaro SpaceJason Miskiri opening a Caribbean/American restaurant. |
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02/12/11Valentine Treats With a TwistSugar-sprinkled pretzels for your sweetie. |
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02/07/11Another One Down at Food, Wine & Co.It was a very short stint for controversial chef Carole Greenwood. |
02/03/11Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Cava Mezze GrillThe fabulous falafel flop and more. |
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01/31/11Chef de Cuisine Robert Gadsby Leaves Mussel BarHe takes on the top position at Ridgewells caterers. |
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01/26/11Geste Wine & Food Replaces CrossfireA former burger joint gets a facelift as a wine shop and casual eatery. |
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01/24/11More Than Pizza at Mia’sThe popular Bethesda restaurant is expanding its menu. |
01/19/11Ren’s Ramen to Open in WheatonFor those who miss the miso. |
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01/17/11Carole Greenwood Named as Food, Wine & Co. Executive ChefThe turnover continues: Paolo Buffa off to the Mayflower. |
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01/14/11Cava Grill OpeningGreek fast food: pita wraps ASAP |
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01/14/11Wild Tomato Opening TonightPersimmon’s little sister making a quiet debut. Posted at 01:40 PM | Permalink | Comments: 2 |
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01/14/11Jean-Michel Restaurant ClosingLast chance for whole lobster flamed with whiskey. |
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01/07/11Pizza Tempo Keeps a Different BeatTurkish toppings and more. Posted at 09:44 AM | Permalink | Comments: 1 |
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01/04/11Two Bethesda Fixtures CloseBen & Jerry’s and Chicken Out are out. |

















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