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Gajar halwa, a traditional Indian dessert made of sweetened carrot. (Photo: Diana Veseth-Nelson/DC on Heels)

Naan but the Best

Saffron’s Buffet in Ashburn Not Hum-Drum Eating at a buffet is a lot like meeting your favorite celebrity. Expectations are usually unreasonably high, the excitement palatable, but the reality almost always falls pathetically flat of the imagination. Yet still, we find
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First Look

Mango Tree Opens in CityCenterDC Today There some finishing touches still to be completed — paint touch-ups here, a bowl of Thai fruit there, black and white photos of Thailand in the lounge, but Mango Tree, a Thai restaurant chain based in Bangkok with 11 locations around
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Shake Shack will open Monday at the Plaza at Tysons Corner Center. (Photo: Burger Days)

Food Bites

Shake Shack Opens Monday in Tysons Shake Shack will open its first Virginia restaurant and fifth location in the DMV at 11 a.m. Monday in The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center. Like its D.C. predecessors on F Street, in Dupont Circle, in Union Station and at Nationals Park, the
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