Celebrating Norouz at the White House — and with Peacock Cafe

March 30, 2023

The Persian New Year chimed in with the beginning of spring last week on the vernal equinox, and the White House held a reception “in celebration of Nowruz” (another way […]

At Noosh, Persian and Mediterranean Dishes Delight

December 16, 2021

Chef and co-owner Tarek Diab is proud of the flavor-packed Persian dishes he offers at Noosh, his recently opened upper Georgetown retreat at 1721 Wisconsin Ave. NW. In Farsi, Noosh means “sweet, lovely and attractive.” Born […]

New Restaurant From Peacock Cafe Opens on P St.

September 4, 2019

The modern Persian restaurant near Dupont Circle is named after 1978, the year the Farivar brothers came to the United States from Iran.