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A bowl of Asian-style noodles with chopsticks.

The Hand-Stretched Noodles at Yu Noodles

You can probably guess from the name what Yu Noodles is known for. That’s right—it’s the hand-pulled noodles.

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Several rows of different-colored macaroons.

Unleash Your Inner Pastry Chef at a Baking Class

Every Sunday afternoon this month and next, chef Michael and his pupils will take over its kitchen to create baked goods.

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A spread of middle-eastern dishes on a wooden table, including pita, hummus, vegetables, falafel, and more.

Savor Gourmet Middle Eastern Fare at Leila

A Middle Eastern eatery is only as good as its signature spreads, and, by that measure, Leila is already a standout.

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A chef kneads pizza dough on a floured, wooden surface.

Eat Detroit-Style Pizza at Little Beast in Reston

The restaurant specializes in Detroit-style pizzas—most of which also feature traditional Wisconsin brick cheese.

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A chef uses tongs to turn over bacon cooking on a cast iron skillet.

Tilly Kitchen Is Serving Asian Fare in Chantilly

Billed as an Asian food hall, it offers a wide variety of international bites in an open, airy setting.

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