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Alpa Piehouse near Farragut Square offers savory and sweet Greek pies including a milk pie (lower left), apple croissant cake (middle) and apple pie (top right). (Photo: Jai Williams)

Greek Delights

Alfa Piehouse Has Sweet, Savory Greek Pies Alfa Piehouse, 1750 H St. NW, opened in July 2015 near the Farragut West Metro station. The fast-casual Greek restaurant is a collaboration between Alfa Pastry and cookbook author Argiro Barbarigou. It carries an array of pies
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First Taste

Ottoman Taverna Serves Turkish Cuisine Turkish-born Hakan Ilhanā€™s Ottoman Taverna, 425 I St. NW, Suite #107 in Mount Vernon Triangle, opened at the beginning of May, serving classic dishes that incorporate traditional cooking techniques to pay tribute to the flavors of Ottoman
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First Look

Ilhan Tackles Native Turkish Cuisine with Ottoman Taverna Opening Monday Ottoman Taverna, the new Turkish restaurant from restaurateur Hakan Ilhan, opens today for dinner at 4 p.m. at 425 I St. NW in Mount Vernon Triangle. Ilhan, who was born in Istanbul, also owns Alba Osteria
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