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The Student News Site of McLean High School

The Highlander

Downtown McLean is in need of a Chick-Fil-A

Downtown McLean is in need of a Chick-Fil-A

December 16, 2013

With the recent opening of Sweetgreen and last year’s opening of Chipotle, McLean’s widening selection of food options is making the downtown shopping center finally considered as somewhat decent....

A tasty $1 Cobb salad.  (Photo courtesy of Maggie Lam)

New sweetgreen opens in McLean

November 1, 2013
On Tuesday, October 29th, a new sweetgreen restaurant (part of a regional chain) opened in McLean next to the Chipotle off Old Dominion. The first two days of the restaurant were marked by a "pay what you want" deal many McLean students took advantage of.
Ichiban: Is it worth it?

Ichiban: Is it worth it?

October 15, 2013
Allen Harris and Aidan Barringer went to the local sushi joint, Ichiban. With the intention to satisfy our pallets, and fill our young bellies, we ordered several sushi rolls, and eel tempura. We also enjoyed some tea. This meal was well worth the value. One may find higher quality sushi at Tachibana, but at a greater cost. When you are young, and free, Ichiban is ideal. Keep your heart open.
These buns were cooked on a different day, but turned out just as well as the first batch.

Hungry, Hungry Hopkins

September 23, 2013

One of my very favorite things to eat in the morning is the cinnamon bun. A fine specimen, renowned for it's superior light texture, syrupy taste and sugary glaze makes it irresistible, but unfortunately,...

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