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    • Jan 17, 2024

      Really liked the more intimate nature of Fifty-Third compared to a lot of the other larger wineries you'd find in Northern VA. The staff is very friendly and helpful in explaining the wines, and you can't go wrong with any of them! The Chardonnel is a great crowdpleaser for white wine lovers, and the red options are very good. We had some guest winemaker wines (by Joy Ting), and they were very cool to try due to their limited production. Loved sitting outside and looking out across the field.

      Bought a bunch of bottles to take home, and definitely will be back when in the area!

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    • Jan 17, 2024

      Can't say enough good things about Pit Stop, have been a customer for years, starting with their original location in Gilbert's Corner. This brick and mortar location does not disappoint and keeps the BBQ goodness going, with the family keeping their standards high and flavors overflowing with love.

      You really can't go wrong with anything on the menu, but my personal favorites are the smoked chicken, rib tips, and ribs. The brisket is fantastic as well. The smoke flavor is so deep, you can see the smoke ring on the meats, and it will just infuse everything it comes into contact with - this is a good thing.

      Pit Stop also mixes their own BBQ sauces, with options of mild and spicy, and I'm a huge fan of both, leaning towards the spicy. It's such a good sauce that I honestly look forward to having a lot of it leftover afterwards to use with other foods! It's just that good.

      For sides, I like the potato salad and kale that they do.

      Service is very friendly and makes you feel taken care of.

      Pit Stop is always a good option, go get some if you're in the area! (or even make a specific trip out of it)

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    • Jan 17, 2024

      Walked in for a laid back dinner after finishing an escape room down the plaza - definitely glad we did!

      Lots of delicious looking options on the menu, and I opted for the carne asada plate, which had a generous portion of grilled steak, rice, and salad. Good flavor on the steak and rice, and I enjoyed the large cut cucumber, tomato, and avocado for the salad. The plate also came with some corn tortillas, which were great and good for leftovers. My gf got a couple of pupusas (they're huge!), which were flavorful with the cheese and accompanying broth and pickled vegetables.

      Definitely would come back here again for a nice bite of El Salvadorean food.

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    • Chinese

      Sterling, VA

      Jan 17, 2024

      Generally agree with other reviews that this is an OK spot for Chinese takeaway - the menu is mostly Americanized with your standard General Tso, Lo Mein, Chow Fun, Sweet and Sour Chicken, Beef and Broccoli, Spring Rolls, etc. The pricing is pretty reasonable for the convenience and portion, especially the lunch special combinations (which include a spring/egg roll and fried rice). The service is friendly and quick.

      I'd come back here for a quick take out order if I'm in the area.

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    • Feb 2, 2023

      Have only popped in here with a friend, looking for a quick coffee and snack, and wow, this is a hidden gem! On the surface, Baku Delicious is a market for Azerbaijani / Eastern European items, but they also have an entire cafe/kitchen/bakery inside! Ended up getting a turkish coffee and some of the handmade fragrant baklava-y pastries. These hit the spot so well - the coffee was served in a delicate setting, included a turkish delight, and the pastries were just the right balance of sweetness and satisfying filling. Definitely get the pistachio ones if you can! Also can't say enough for the generous staff who made the brief experience memorable and welcoming. Will be back for that experience over and over again.

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