8 Strange Food Combinations Only People In Washington DC Will Love
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Washington DC is a melting pot for food. There is food from every part of the world served here but there are some dishes that are just so unique to DC and might be unheard of anywhere else. But when you are here in DC, you need to try one of these unique food combinations!
Every Washingtonian knows you order your wings without buffalo sauce and instead opt for the sweet and tangy Mumbo sauce. You’ll never want wings without it again!
We don’t know if they serve french fries with falafel in other countries (or even in Amsterdam) but we do know that falafel and french fries makes for the perfect late night snack.
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How can something taste so satisfying and sweet all at the time? Astro Doughnuts fried chicken sandwich is a crispy piece of friend chicken between two delicious donuts.
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When you read the description of the Pork Lychee Salad from Rose’s Luxury, you might wonder what the fuss is all about. Spicy pork, hot habanero and togarashi peppers with tropical fruity lychees and some mint and cilantro. Trust us, this flavorful meal is unforgettable.
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It might sound like a match made in food heaven and it is. Ted’s Bulletin serves amazing homemade pop-tarts with a creamy peanut butter and bacon filling with sweet vanilla icing and crumbled bacon. Order it and thank us later.
So this is probably for the more adventurous (or hungry) readers. But if you’ve ever had a late night on U Street, you have heard of the "U Street Taco" which combines two of DC’s favorite dishes: a half smoke wrapped in a jumbo slice. It’s messy but worth it.
Pumpkin and curry might not be two things that actually make sense when you think of them together but this dish from Thai X-ing is to die for and will make you a regular at the restaurant for life.
Most people think of fried chicken with biscuits but this dish, from Maketto, is absolutely delicious. This fried chicken with a spicy and peppery crust is tossed with a sweet and spicy sauce and served on top of French bread and the whole mixture tastes, smells and is amazing.
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