Bring on the Bento! The critically acclaimed Nobu restaurants added another location to their ever-growing list with this year’s opening of Nobu DC. And now, they’re serving lunch! Chef Nobu Matsuhisa himself was at the DC location serving up create-your-own hand rolls, and presenting the lunch bento boxes for the […]
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Sneak Peek: Kith / Kin is Now Open
Friends and Family Gather for Afro-Caribbean Cuisine Top Chef alum, Chef Kwame Onwuachi, is BACK and better than ever. After an abrupt end to the his first DC brick and mortar, Shaw Bijou, Kwame is bringing the flavors of his heritage to DC with Kith/Kin. Translating to Friends/Family, Kith/Kin dazzles diners […]
Feasting Famously: Gina Chersevani
Mixtress/Bagel Maven Taking DC by Storm Gina Chersevani is the founder and owner of Union Market’s cult following restaurant: Buffalo & Bergen. But before she opened up the New York bagel and knish hot spot, she was slinging drinks all over town as the crowds followed. She is vibrant, knowledgeable, […]
Homemade Wonton Mushroom and Kale Ravioli Recipe
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could make homemade, fresh, gourmet pasta that is also healthy? Well here is one recipe that will get you one step closer to achieving that goal. Making pasta with wontons will decrease your carb and calorie count and reduce all guilt while eating an […]
Quarter + Glory Is Your New Go-To Spot
We’ve told you about Quarter + Glory’s rum punch bonanza, and we’ve told you that Quarter + Glory may be the best happy hour in DC. Now we’re here to tell you that Quarter + Glory should be your new go-to spot…for everything. They’ve been crushing the cocktail game for […]
Celebrate National Potato Month with Potato Curry!
Skip the fries, and spice up your life! Did you know that September is National Potato Month?! Well you’ve got a few days left to celebrate the starchy legume, and one way to do it is with a quick and delicious curry! Find our recipe for a deliciuos potato curry […]
Dirty Water Trickles into DC at New Boston Sports Bar on H Street
Dirty Water opened this weekend at 816 H Street NE, just in time for H Street festival. The bar is almost finished -quite literally the bar countertop has not yet been installed- in this third floor indoor/outdoor space. Trendy, like its fellow bars on H street yet homey like a […]
Woo Lae Oak: A Taste of Korean BBQ in DC’s Suburbs
Woo Me with Korean BBQ KOREAN BBQ! One of my favorite interactive eating experiences of all time. Forget Melting Pot – go to Korean BBQ for the real experience and your life will be changed forever. Woo Lae Oak in Tyson’s is one of THE most authentic and longest running […]
Vida Fitness’ Fuel Bar is Open to the Public and Will Donate Proceeds Over Labor Day Weekend to Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund
Fuel the Relief Efforts VIDA Fitness‘ Fuel Bar, which is open to the public, is donating proceeds from smoothie sales to the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund between September 1 and September 4. VIDA has created a new smoothie recipe for the cause. The Harvey Smoothie is made from raspberries, blueberries, […]
Extend Summer with Brookland’s Finest’s Crab Boils
For those of you who aren’t regular patrons of Brookland’s Finest, you may not be aware of their Tuesday specials. Earlier this year they partnered with DC’s own Cotton & Reed Distillers to offer a Distiller Dinner with a pre fixe menu. Now, for the remainder of summer Tuesdays, they’re having […]
Craft Cola is Here – An Evening with Pepsi’s 1893 & Himitsu’s Carlie Steiner
Your New Favorite Mixer On Wednesday evening, 1893, Pepsi-Cola’s new premium craft cola, took over restaurant + bar Himitsu, where owner Carlie Steiner, the 1893 Top Shelf Bartender in DC and one of the city’s leading mixologists, showcased modern, cola-based 1893 cocktails and explored new seasonal trends using cola. This day also marked National Rum […]
10 reasons why Honeygrow may be your new favorite fast casual chain
1. Different than other fast casual restaurants Especially living in DC, I am sure you have been to plenty of fast casual restaurants – from Cava to Sweetgreen to Beefsteak. But Honeygrow turns their fast casual restaurant into a whole different experience. 2. They hire some of the friendliest staff […]