A&J, The Tang Family's Fine Taiwan-Based Chain in Rockville and Annandale

I go to A&J in Annandale on a sporadic basis, essentially going either when I suddenly get a craving for their stuff, or if I happen to be in the neighborhood, which is rare. But I was there this weekend with my partner's Chinese teacher for lunch, and we wound up talking about something I had noticed for some time--with one exception, any non-Chinese there were accompanied by Chinese people. I am not sure whether this is because of the location, or because the menu is a bit restricted, or s

CASH ONLY! My wife and I continued our tour of restaurants near high school field hockey games with a stop here on Tuesday. First things first: They only take cash! No credit cards, no debit cards, no checks. Cash only! We mostly followed the advice of posters upthread, and like a lot of you, we waaaaay over ordered. Our waitress tried to warn us, but we didn't listen. The actual menu seems much larger than the online version, but that one is broken up in a funny way so it's hard to compar