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Ready for some sweet and savory deals at your favorite restaurants in The Little City? Falls Church’s Summer Restaurant Week runs Aug. 21-30, with discounts at some 80 participating restaurants specializing in cuisines from around the globe. Print a Restaurant Week Passport to have stamped with every purchase. Visit at least eight participating restaurants, turn in your sheet by Sept. 2 at Clare & Don’s Beach Shack, GrillMarX, Harvey’s, Preservation Biscuit Co. or Seoul Prime, and you’ll be entered to win one of three $100 restaurant gift cards. Here’s a sampling of what’s cooking.
Little Falls Cafe
Brought to you by the owners of Pupatella, this charming creperie and Best of Arlington winner will be offering one savory buckwheat galette (stuffed pancake) and one sweet crepe for $29. Variations of the gluten-free galettes include the Chick Magnet, with chicken breast, mushrooms, white cheddar and scrambled egg; and the Lox Ness Monster, with salmon, potatoes, tomatoes and egg. On the sweet side, try the Rich, Dark & Handsome, a crepe filled with dark chocolate and pistachios. 106 Little Falls St., Falls Church
Preservation Biscuit Co.
Spend $25 and get 10% off your order when you mention Falls Church Restaurant Week. Choose from a menu of savory biscuits like the Goodness Gracious (pulled pork, barbecue sauce, coleslaw and pickled red onions) or sweet ones like the summer-perfect You’re a Peach, filled with macerated peaches and strawberries, topped with sugar powder, graham crackers, peach sauce and whipped cream. 102 E. Fairfax St., Falls Church…