Article: Michel Richard's Mass Appeal; At his new bistro, Washington's top chef offers great food at affordable prices

*** Central Michel Richard

1001 Pennsylvania Ave. NW

202-626-0015 www.centralmichelrichard.com

Open: lunch Monday through Friday 11:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., dinner Monday through Friday 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday 5:30 to 11 p.m. Closed Sundays. All major credit cards. No smoking. Metro: Metro Center. Valet parking at dinner.

Dinner prices: appetizers $6 to $18, entrees $16 to $30. Full dinner with wine, tax and tip about $80 per person.

No chef likes a culinary joke more than Michel Richard. And no chef knows how to stage one more deftly than he does. Until recently, however, you had to reserve well in advance -- and shell out a considerable sum of money -- for the privilege ...

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