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Anthony Bourdain and Obama Dine Together in Vietnam; Nana Thai is Closing

Plus, Embassy Chef Challenge is almost here

Bourdain/Obama
Bourdain/Obama
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DOWNTOWN— The Embassy Chef challenge is back on Wednesday evening. More information on the competition, which pits various embassy chefs against each other, is here. [EaterWire]

OBAMA ENDORSED— President Barack Obama had dinner with Anthony Bourdain in Vietnam this evening. Bourdain picked up the check (which was $6). [E]

CAPITOL HILL— Barracks Row restaurant Nana Thai is closing. They'll be gone by the end of the month. [PoP]

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