Vegetarians have an advocate in Deshaies, who sprinkles 10 or so meatless notions throughout his menu of snacks, shareables, "supper" and sides.

The main dining room of Unconventional Diner combines an industrial shell with chic custom furniture. Photo by Evy Mages The 90-seat dining room and bar—which opened December 18—comes to life at 5 PM.

Pop Art Adds Modern Flair to Unconventional Diner. The Shaw diner is set to pop on Monday, December 18. by Tierney Plumb. Dec 11, 2017, 10:17 PM UTC ... The 8,000-square-foot restaurant (1207 Ninth ...

When David DeShaies traveled for culinary events with his mentor, the late French chef Michel Richard, the two always wound down the night at a diner. That’s what inspired this restaurant of ...

The restaurant is the first retail tenant to commit to the huge project going up on a platform over I-395. ... New restaurant from Unconventional Diner team coming to Capitol Crossing.

At his new restaurant, David Deshaies plans to put contemporary twists on American classics. ... “It gives me the opportunity to be unconventional but be a diner,” he said of his approach.

Unconventional Diner serves inspired dishes that blend soulful comfort with haute technique. The menu is studded with imaginative delights that echo the restaurant’s name, from French fries with ...

Where to Get It: Unconventional Diner; 1207 9th St. NW; (202) 847-0122; unconventionaldiner.com. ... This is not the kind of fried rice you get as a side dish in a Chinese restaurant.

Planning brunch for a big group with kids and multiple dietary restrictions may seem like mission impossible, but in-the-know Washingtonians rely on Unconventional Diner to meet those marks. In ...

1) CAPITOL HILL: A couple of switcheroos over on Barracks Row. Irish bar Molly Malone’s has been renamed Finn McCool’s (which was its name back in the day). On the same street, Mexican restaurant ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Property Group Partners (PGP) announced today that Eric Eden, owner of Unconventional Diner, will bring The Ardent, a modern Mediterranean-style ...