loading…loading…loading…A Lebanese spot where the food shares wall space with a sprawling presidential mural—locals come for the cooking but linger for the art, which somehow makes a plate of kibbeh taste like it's part of something bigger.
lebanese restaurant · 1967 Calvert St NW
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