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Tweet Your Eats: Spicy Crabs, Fiery Pizza

Each week, we ask you to tweet us the best dishes from your eating adventures.

Written by Washingtonian Staff | Published on August 3, 2009
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Each week, we ask you to tweet us the best dishes from your eating adventures from over the weekend. And you always deliver with a Twitter stream full of enticing choices. Check out the list below to see what Twitterers around town want a second helping of; if you want to see a favorite dish included, tweet @bestbitesblog, and we'll update the list to include your recommendation.

(Psst—you can also follow Washingtonian on Twitter here, and food and dining editor Todd Kliman here)

misty_williams: had the best paella @MioRestaurant’s “Chef for a Day” Open Kitchen event prepared by local CFO Domingo Rodriguez.

Punkistani
: bethesda crab house, first crab experience, excellent, but too much old bay!

ATBinDC
: Loved the Fire & Smoke pizza at Matchbox. Had chipotle tomato sauce & smoked gouda cheese. VERY spicy & VERY good!

Punkistani
: went to the irish inn in glen echo md, very cute, authentic LOOKING, has smithwicks and magners :). Great olive tapenade!

exquisitus
: a make your own burger, fries, onion rings, deep fried pickles and awesome apple pie shake @ Reston’s The Counter!

Shidoshi: Sat Night: Brasserie Beck’s Belgian Waffle du jour. Sunday: El Pollo Rico 1/4 with the works. Do I win?

hostessgoddess
: Oriental East’s Dim Sum menu in Silver Spring is delicious and worth the wait.

Shidoshi
: Friday: Fried calamari and sweet potato fries at Tackle Box. Saturday: Big Poppa w/Bacon at Ray’s (watermelon slices R back!)

kimchiquita
: out of the DC area but I ate at Midtown Yacht Club in Baltimore and their crab/artichoke dip was phenomenal!

JSummerDC09
: Aegean salad and Grape Leaves at Zorba’s in Dupont!

jarsenault
: Had a weekend of great DC eats—Two Amy’s Friday late night, Leopold’s breakfast, Ravi Kabob lunch, and dinner at Poste.

 

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