Eating In: Viridian's Beet Panzanella

Published: August 22, 2007, 1:50 pm

Another D.C. Restaurant Week has come and gone. As much as we like to complain about over-crowded restaurants with dumbed down menus, there is still a part of us that finds it alluring, so we still take the opportunity to see what restaurants have to offer. Among the places we ventured out to, there were some hits and a few misses. One place that really hit the right notes with us was Viridian in Logan Circle. Having never really considered this place, we decided to go on a friend's recommendation. It turned about to be a relaxing and satisfying evening in what is normally a chaotic week for diners. Viridian is located in the 1515 Arts building, which houses several art galleries on 14th and P Street in NW. Accordingly, the d cor of the restaurant is essentially an on-going gallery. The food philosophy, however, is simple: local, seasonal, and organic. Every night from 5:30 pm-7:00pm they offer a pre-theater, three-course prix fixe menu for $32 plus tax and tip.

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