Inside an unfinished dining room on a hopeful day in May, Suresh Sundas’s large eyes and smile both grew wider as he talked about the cubes of chicken breast he had just removed from the brand-new ...
Daru will open its doors in the former Star Grocery building at 1451 Maryland Ave. NE on Tuesday at 5 p.m. It’s been 31 months since Dante Datta and Suresh Sundas revealed their plans for an cocktail ...
Emily Venezky is an Editorial Associate at Eater and a proud Washingtonian. She fell in love with food while growing up in Los Angeles, eating plenty of street tacos and Sichuan dishes. Nepalese chef ...
When Dante Datta draws up the cocktail menu for Daru, he’ll turn to a pantry of Indian spices such as fenugreek, black and red cardamom, tamarind, and coriander in addition to a fridge full of mangos, ...
Bon Appétit magazine just came out with its annual list of the 50 Best New Restaurants in America, and two DC-area dining rooms are among the standouts: Indian hotspot Daru near the H Street Corridor, ...