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October 3, 2022

How El Tamarindo Became an AdMo Institution

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How El Tamarindo Became an AdMo Institution

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We’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with the longest-standing Salvadoran restaurant in the city. Ana Reyes’s family opened El Tamarindo in Adams Morgan in the 1980s, and she’s here to tell us all about its start, its successes, and most importantly — its food!

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