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Lime Cilantro Draws Praise for Modern Latin Cuisine on Signature Dish

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Lime & Cilantro, which debuted last year, earned praise in the WETA series Signature Dish for its modern Latin cuisine. Located in Montgomery Hills, the restaurant features dishes crafted by former Art and Soul chef Danny Chavez. The "Latin American Kitchen" episode aired on May 5, 2025, and highlighted the restaurant's Braised Short Rib Mole, known for its rich flavors. Host Seth Tillman began his culinary journey at the food truck Lechonera DMV, where he sampled traditional Puerto Rican lechon. The episode also showcased Ceibo in Adams Morgan, featuring Chorizo Dumplings in kombu broth.

This recognition reflects a growing appreciation for Latin American cuisine in the region. Viewers can explore more about the episode and its airdates at weta. org. Lime & Cilantro's website, limencilantro. com, offers additional details about the restaurant.

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