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Article: FORD'S COLONY EARNS ITS REPUTATION THE DINING ROOM SHOWS WHY IT RATES FIVE DIAMONDS.(FLAVOR)(Review)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- April 7, 1996
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Byline: DONNA REISS, RESTAURANT CRITIC
THE DINING ROOM at Ford's Colony in Williamsburg is one of three Virginia restaurants honored with five diamonds by the American Automobile Association. Though within a country club, the Dining Room also is open to the public.
The main dining area is elegant, with dark woods, soft drapes, fresh linens, dim lighting and floral arrangements.
Service, while appropriately formal and attentive, is unpretentious. Most important, the food is fresh, attractively presented, interestingly designed and delicious.
Instead of dining in the attractive main room, we chose the chef's table in David Everett's ...