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Cheap Eats 2012: Incoming and Outgoing

Restaurants that didn't make the cut this year—
plus newcomers to our Cheap Eats list.

Black Jack

Bon Fresco

Cafe Divan

China Star

Eamonn’s

East Pearl

Fishnet

Hong Kong Pearl

Mama Chuy

Meaza

Minerva

Mount of Lebanon

Pho 88

Rice Paper

Sardi’s

Shawafel

Surfside

Amma Vegetarian Kitchen

Batik

The Cajun Experience

El Pike (Pike Pizza)

Figs lebanese Café

Himalayan Heritage

Irene’s Restaurant

Kao Thai

Muffin Man Caribbean Café

Pho Xe Lua

Pizzeria Orso

Present

The Pure Pasty Co.

Sabai Sabai Simply Thai

Viet Taste

Yamas Mediterranean Grill

El Rinconcito Cafe and El Rinconcito II

Ann Limpert
Executive Food Editor/Critic

Ann Limpert joined Washingtonian in late 2003. She was previously an editorial assistant at Entertainment Weekly and a cook in New York restaurant kitchens, and she is a graduate of the Institute of Culinary Education. She lives in Petworth.