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Article: You Don't Need a Cookie to Foretell a Good Meal at Golden China
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- April 3, 2003
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When one thinks of anchor businesses in shopping centers, big-box
stores such as the late, lamented Hechinger's come to mind. But in
Leesburg's Battlefield Shopping Center, that honor likely goes to the
staying power of Golden China Restaurant.
Staples is going to open soon in the old Hechinger's building.
Michael's, its neighbor, is also a relatively recent arrival. But the
Golden China, nestled in the elbow of the interior road between Ledo
Pizza and The RoomStore, has been serving reliable Chinese food at
that location since 1994.
Informality is a key ingredient. The place was full of sweat
suits, jeans and families on the recent Saturday night. Perhaps the
Mongolian barbecue draws the ...