If the new super-posh retail (think Jimmy Choo’s, Tiffany’s, etc.) and condo construction going on in Upper Northwest have deterred you from venturing further up the western side of the Red Line, it’s time to buck up and take a trip to the D.C./Maryland line to Indique Heights — the new bigger and better outpost of Cleveland Park’s Indique.
The highly praised work of chef and co-owner K.N. Vinod is worth braving the urine-tinged smell by the ATM at the Friendship Heights Metro stop off Wisconsin Avenue and the big ugly brown office building housing the new restaurant.
Once inside, you are transported into a modern Indian temple dedicated to infusing a classic cuisine with fresh goodness and to winning over skeptical Indian traditionalists.
