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Signature Dish

Signature Dish discovers and reveals the standout dishes at a wide array of the region’s best restaurants, from the latest dining hot spots to strip-mall eateries serving up authentic global cuisines.
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Schedule

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    Crossover Cuisine

    Monday
    Apr 6

    30 Minutes

    Fusion cuisine, where culinary traditions collide and create something new.
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    All Across Asia

    Monday
    Apr 6

    30 Minutes

    Begin at Yunnan by Potomac, savoring Norwegian King Crab Mixian. Next, stop in Charga for their namesake dish. Wrap up in Kensington, MD at Artha Rini, diving into Rawon, a rich and dark Indonesian beef soup.
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    Signature Dish

    All Across Asia

    Monday
    Apr 6

    30 Minutes

    Begin at Yunnan by Potomac, savoring Norwegian King Crab Mixian. Next, stop in Charga for their namesake dish. Wrap up in Kensington, MD at Artha Rini, diving into Rawon, a rich and dark Indonesian beef soup.
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    All Across Asia

    Tuesday
    Apr 7

    30 Minutes

    Begin at Yunnan by Potomac, savoring Norwegian King Crab Mixian. Next, stop in Charga for their namesake dish. Wrap up in Kensington, MD at Artha Rini, diving into Rawon, a rich and dark Indonesian beef soup.
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    Signature Dish

    All Across Asia

    Tuesday
    Apr 7

    30 Minutes

    Begin at Yunnan by Potomac, savoring Norwegian King Crab Mixian. Next, stop in Charga for their namesake dish. Wrap up in Kensington, MD at Artha Rini, diving into Rawon, a rich and dark Indonesian beef soup.
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    Signature Dish

    All Across Asia

    Tuesday
    Apr 7

    30 Minutes

    Begin at Yunnan by Potomac, savoring Norwegian King Crab Mixian. Next, stop in Charga for their namesake dish. Wrap up in Kensington, MD at Artha Rini, diving into Rawon, a rich and dark Indonesian beef soup.
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    Signature Dish

    All Across Asia

    Tuesday
    Apr 7

    30 Minutes

    Begin at Yunnan by Potomac, savoring Norwegian King Crab Mixian. Next, stop in Charga for their namesake dish. Wrap up in Kensington, MD at Artha Rini, diving into Rawon, a rich and dark Indonesian beef soup.
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    Signature Dish

    Let's Brunch

    Saturday
    Apr 11

    30 Minutes

    Seth Tillman takes on D.C.'s weekend ritual, brunch. Begins at Neutral Ground Bar + Kitchen in McLean, VA for grits. Next, chicken pot pie, at Georgetown's 1310 Kitchen and Bar, ending with sweet potatoes shakshuka at Unconventional Diner.
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    Just Desserts

    Monday
    Apr 13

    30 Minutes

    Honeycomb semi-freddo at Lutece; Mr. Bake Sweets' sweet potato cupcake; entremet dessert at The Conche.
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    Cafe Culture

    Monday
    Apr 13

    30 Minutes

    In this episode, Seth explores DC-area cafe culture, sampling specialty coffee at Lost Sock Roasters, enjoying an Awaze Tibs Panini at Lemon Slice Cafe, and finishing with a Pandan Coconut Donut at Rose Ave Bakery.
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    Cafe Culture

    Monday
    Apr 13

    30 Minutes

    In this episode, Seth explores DC-area cafe culture, sampling specialty coffee at Lost Sock Roasters, enjoying an Awaze Tibs Panini at Lemon Slice Cafe, and finishing with a Pandan Coconut Donut at Rose Ave Bakery.
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    Cafe Culture

    Tuesday
    Apr 14

    30 Minutes

    In this episode, Seth explores DC-area cafe culture, sampling specialty coffee at Lost Sock Roasters, enjoying an Awaze Tibs Panini at Lemon Slice Cafe, and finishing with a Pandan Coconut Donut at Rose Ave Bakery.
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    Signature Dish

    Cafe Culture

    Tuesday
    Apr 14

    30 Minutes

    In this episode, Seth explores DC-area cafe culture, sampling specialty coffee at Lost Sock Roasters, enjoying an Awaze Tibs Panini at Lemon Slice Cafe, and finishing with a Pandan Coconut Donut at Rose Ave Bakery.
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    Signature Dish

    Cafe Culture

    Tuesday
    Apr 14

    30 Minutes

    In this episode, Seth explores DC-area cafe culture, sampling specialty coffee at Lost Sock Roasters, enjoying an Awaze Tibs Panini at Lemon Slice Cafe, and finishing with a Pandan Coconut Donut at Rose Ave Bakery.
  • Signature Dish: TVSS: Banner-L1

    Signature Dish

    Cafe Culture

    Tuesday
    Apr 14

    30 Minutes

    In this episode, Seth explores DC-area cafe culture, sampling specialty coffee at Lost Sock Roasters, enjoying an Awaze Tibs Panini at Lemon Slice Cafe, and finishing with a Pandan Coconut Donut at Rose Ave Bakery.
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    Taste of Thai

    Saturday
    Apr 18

    30 Minutes

    Thailand's regional flavors starting with southern-coastal Chumphon pad thai at Sense of Thai in Ashburn, VA. Then, catfish dry curry at Thai Chef in Rockville, MD, finishing at Rimtang in Georgetown for some northern funky flavors with nam prik ong.

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Signature Dish Restaurant Guide

The Signature Dish Restaurant Guide provides additional information about each signature dish, including restaurant locations, reviews, and video clips from each episode, all sorted by cuisine type and plotted on an interactive map of the local area.

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