Puerto Rican Food Options Grow Alongside the Puerto Rican Diaspora in D.C.
Get our free newsletter Success! You're on the list. Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. Processing… I already get the newsletter “When I arrived at the D.C. metro area 11 years ago, I barely had any Puerto Rican clients,” says Cindy Vargas, a hairstylist from Ponce, Puerto Rico, who owns Salon Laurel in Alexandria. “As a Puerto Rican, I was seen as exotic. Now, most of my clients are Puerto Rican, and they all ask me where I should eat Puerto Rican food.” Accordin...