SLIMY ROTTEN "House Salad" with added Arugula, at additional charge. How do they sell this???…read more Pizza freshness & quality has exponentially declined!

I went here with a friend for an early dinner and we loved it. We started with espresso martinis,…read morewhich were honestly some of the best I've had in the downtown area, and I also tried the limoncello fizz which was light, refreshing, and a great complement to the meal. We shared the truffle arancini--absolutely delicious. For mains, she ordered the salsiccia (without mushrooms) and really enjoyed it, while I had the artichoke pizza with added anchovies, which was fantastic. I'm usually pretty indifferent toward wood-fired pizza, but I'd definitely come back here again. It feels like this spot doesn't get talked about enough in the downtown Bethesda dining scene. The ambience is great--especially if you can sit outside on a nice day--and the staff is warm and welcoming. Overall, I don't have a single bad thing to say about the food or the experience.

Their food is out of this world. My favorite is the "Thanksgiving sandwich." It tastes so good!…read more We just add some butter to the bread before making the sandwich.

The salads here are big and filled with good ingredients, they have a pretty decent variety and the…read morecombinations are thoughtful, but I forgot that they don't take cash and to me any restaurant in the United States of America should be required to accept the legal tender of the country. This is absolutely ridiculous! WILL NOT GO BACK

I recently had the chance to stop by French Press while I was in the area, and I had such a…read morepleasant first experience. I ordered a caramel iced latte, and it was delicious, smooth, refreshing, and exactly what I was looking for. But what really made my visit memorable was the hospitality. The owner was incredibly friendly, and we ended up striking up a conversation. During our conversation, we discovered that we're both originally from New York and both small business owners, which made for such a nice and unexpected connection. He was genuinely kind and welcoming, and interactions like that are one of the things I appreciate most about supporting local businesses. I also really enjoyed the atmosphere. The space was relaxed and quiet without feeling empty. There were people enjoying their food and drinks, working on their laptops, and simply settling in for a while. It felt like the kind of neighborhood coffee shop where you can grab a great drink, get some work done, have a meeting, or just enjoy some peaceful time to yourself. Great coffee, warm hospitality, and a comfortable environment made this a wonderful find. I'll definitely be stopping back in the next time I'm in the area, and I'm looking forward to trying more of the menu!

Another day, another coffee shop :)…read more I stopped by French Press and really enjoyed it. It's close to Walter Reed which makes it a convenient little spot. The customer service was good and the place itself is cute with great seating for a coffee shop. I ordered the iced strawberry matcha latte and it was really good. No complaints at all. I'd definitely come back and try it again.

I came here for lunch and laughed a little disappointed. I asked a recommendations and the cook…read moretold me our cheese and chili fries are popular as well as our chicken tenders. The chicken tenders and fries overall are your standard. Nothing crazy about them. As generic as it gets, the chili cheese fries for me was a odd interpretation of it. The melted pull apart cheese just was not tasty. I myself go eat onion my son did enjoy it. He says that he would give it a 6 out of 10 Chicken tenders 6/10

Hours make in hard to get for me. Finally ordered it one day via delivery and my cheesesteak was…read morevery dry. Might be better fresh.

Excellent experience. Baked goods lived up to visual expectations. Worth stopping by. Take your…read moretime and work your way through all the offerings. One is not enough.

Fresh Baguette had a nice selection for a quick breakfast, and the pastries looked fresh as soon as…read morewe walked in. The almond croissant was flaky with a generous filling, while the ham and cheese croissant had a crisp exterior and savory center. We also shared a fruit tart that was light and not overly sweet. Everything was packaged neatly, and the baked goods held up well enough to enjoy later at home.

Thank you YELP! Oliva's Kitchen is incredible! The friendliness of folks working there combined…read morewith the great smell of food cooking made me quickly realize I was at a great place! The older ladies next to me were there for their regular breakfast sandwich which looked great. When they saw my chicken enchiladas with rice and beans they said they will try next time. Great use of small kitchen and table area under roof...line was long but moved quickly...highly recommend!!!

After reading the reviews on yelp, I have been looking forward to dine at this establishment…read more A very small and quaint atmosphere. A small outside area for eating. Service was excellent. Now on to the food. The cheeseburger with bacon was scrumptious. The toppings where all fresh. The double patty meat was cooked to perfection and the bread was tasty. The Cuban sandwich was delicious. Just like the ones in Miami. The Jamaica drink was extremely refreshing. I will definitely be going back to try other items on the menu. Thank you Emilio!

minus one star because their chocolate Rose looked pretty but tasted bland/doughy. disappointing!!…read more also, they don't make evident their other food options until you get to the front of the long line. the ambiance is beautiful, modern, clean, bright. service is FAST and good people. plus 1 star for decor and service.

Weekend brunch with the fam! Ordered the shashuka, ham and cheddar quiche with salad, and salmon…read moreegg sandwich. Everything was delicious and the drip coffee was perfectly strong. Plenty of seating even though it looked filled. Pastries looked delicious and we plan on grabbing a few on the way out.

I recently visited Sister's in Bethesda for the first time and was impressed by how many people…read morewere enjoying their outdoor seating as I entered the sandwich shop. I noticed how clean it was both inside and out. I had the reuben sandwich which was perfectly toasted and tasted great. While I was dining in, I did observe a steady flow of customers my entire visit and everyone was very nice. I'm not close by, but I would definitely come back again when I'm in the area. I see they have a location in Olney too. I look forward to going there next time I'm in the area.

The stacked Stacie was delicious. A simple turkey with just enough spice and on perfectly toasted…read morebread. My sandwich was made very quickly and the portion size hit the spot.

Great sandwiches and super friendly staff. We came in while they were already closed, but staff was…read moreso nice to make us a sandwich. A warm welcome after along day of traveling and work. I've been to this location three times. Each time, I've interacted with different team members. The personalities and friendliness of the team there is top notch. I've had some good laughs and conversations with them. The location is always clean, the service is fast, and the sandwiches are tasty! My go to, you ask!??.... "The Wreck!" Make no mistake about it. Thank me later! The sandwich is beastly good!! Loaded with just about every meat and topping, they have to offer. You can go full Monty or scale it down to your liking, but either way it is mad delicious and you can't go wrong with this sandwich. You can't go wrong with this sandwich shop and I recommend!

Potbelly is one of those spots that just makes you feel good. The second you walk in, you smell…read morethat toasty bread and think, Yep, I'm in the right place. I've been coming here for years, and it's always a dependable, tasty stop when the hunger pangs strike. My go-to is The Wreck -- loaded up and, of course, with extra hot peppers. It's not just a sandwich; it's a life experience. Every bite feels like it's giving my taste buds a standing ovation... and my sinuses a pep talk. I also love their chili -- hearty, comforting, and exactly what you want on a chilly day (pun absolutely intended). One of my favorite things is the mix-and-match approach here. Half a sandwich, half a salad, whatever combination makes your stomach sing -- they make it happen. I'm partial to a sandwich-and-soup or sandwich-and-chili combo, but honestly, they could hand me a sandwich and a pickle and I'd still be grinning. The Pick-Your-Pair deal is my secret weapon for avoiding food FOMO. I get a little bit of everything without having to choose -- because why should lunch be a time for difficult decisions? I will say, I do miss the days when the rewards program felt, well, more rewarding. You know, something that made loyal customers feel like VIPs instead of "Very Intermittently Pleased." But that's a small gripe compared to all the deliciousness they serve up. A few Potbelly-themed jokes for flavor: Why did The Wreck go to therapy? It had too many layers of emotion. What's Potbelly's favorite band? Bread Zeppelin. My doctor told me to eat more greens... so now I get extra lettuce on my Wreck. Problem solved. Whether I'm craving a sandwich that could make a grown man weep, a bowl of chili that hugs your soul, or a meal combo that lets me have my lunch and eat it too -- this place delivers every time. Highly recommend!

A classic old school American diner where you get hot fresh food and maybe a side of charm. It's…read morehard to find places like this anymore that leave the glitz and glamour of going out, out of the restaurant. Instead the Tastee Diner relies on there quick to make affordable food to keep you coming back. The omelette was good and the grits were ok. If you are vegetarian do not expect to have a ton of options as meat comes with almost every dish. The waiters are quicker and the food is quicker. If you're looking for a quick brunch and don't care about a beat up seat to sit on then look no further than Tastee Diner.

Tastee is the definition of kitschy, and perhaps I'm overly sentimental about it however think the…read morefood is above average and served hot. The long, flat top stove is the focal point of the diner and every customer can see his/her order being prepared. The old-timey wooden booths are a throw-back design and solid, refills of hot coffee are done regularly, and you can get your food cooked as you want it. It's old-style service, meaning that it's efficient, straight forward. All I've ever gotten here is breakfast, so can't speak to the lunch and dinner menus. Breakfast is available all day, so love that. I enjoy this place, puts me in a good mood. Last time that I was in (yesterday), the waitress was excellent, attending to our every need. The French toast was spot on, the sausage patties were hearty, and the eggs prepared nicely. The rye toast was lovely and balanced; a lighter rye not dominated by too many caraway seeds and toasted golden. 'Nuff said.