"Providing a calm center" in the "heart of Adams Morgan", this "sweet, little" French old-timer is "just what a bistro should be", proffering "simple" "classics" in an "unpretentious" atmosphere; decorated with an oversized mural, the "cozy" space is "charming" and the service is "fantastic", all adding up to a "terrific value."
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La Fourchette Restaurant Review: An Adams Morgan old-timer, this restaurant holds its own in a town where new and trendy reign. A good thing, too, for the cooking is well executed and the portion sizes ample enough for even the most ardent gastronome. Lunch specials include a mesclun salad dressed with a creamy mustard vinaigrette, bowls of mussels Provençal, and delicate crêpes, filled with...
On a block in Adams Morgan where restaurants seem to open and close weekly, La Fourchette has stayed in business for nearly a quarter of a century by offering good bistro food at reasonable prices. Most of the menu consists of daily specials such as venison with shallots and pepper sauce or chicken in beurre blanc alongside a cast of French standbys such as veal tongue in mustard sauce. This...