This recipe is largely inspired by my favorite neighborhood hole-in-the-wall. In this version, I pull my favorite elements from a couple dishes to create my favorite combination. Feel free to go crazy with homemade pita bread and sides or substitute anything with your favorite store-bought variety. You’ll need: Lamb Kofta […]
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Tredici Enoteca, A Hidden Gem
I walked by St Gregory hotel over 100 times in my 2 years in DC. Never did I think I was missing out on such a gem in the heart of DC – enter Tredici Enoteca. The recently renovated boutique hotel leaves your eyes drawn to so many different corners from […]
Fried Chicken Sandwich with Pimento Cheese
Homemade Levain Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookies
You’ve seen the Instagrams of the giant stacked crispy outside gooey inside 6 ounce Levain Bakery cookies. Maybe you’ve even waited in the long line in New York to enter the tiny downstairs bakery on the Upper West Side. But no need to make make the trip, wait in the […]
Best Almond Milk Latte in DC
Almond. Milk. Lattes. If these three words caught your attention, then this article is for you! Having recently turned to almond milk and being in love with coffee I needed to find the places with the best almond milk lattes. After trying so many which were either too bitter or […]
Halo Top: We Ate (& Ranked) All The Flavors So You Don’t Have To
Let’s play a game, shall we? It’s called eat all the flavors of Halo Top and rank them.* If you want, you can play along by downloading my homemade score sheet here. If you’re unfamiliar, Halo Top is a low calorie, high protein, low sugar ice cream that is taking […]
Unlimited Crawfish, Drinks and Live Music For Charity at DC’s Crawfish for Cancer Event
What is better than an April day spent eating unlimited crawfish, dancing with 600 millennials and an open bar? Mark your calendars – it’s all happening April 22 at Pinstripes in Georgetown for the Crawfish for Cancer DC event. Started in 2008 in New York City, Crawfish for Cancer (CfC […]
Six celebrity D.C. chefs compete for military charity, Blue Star Families
On March 22nd, six D.C. celebrity chefs teamed up with the head chef from each of the five branches of the military, and the National Guard, and went head to head in a foodie competition. The mission? Charity. The 2017 Blue Star Families Celebration was hosted by the U.S. Chamber […]
Fried Green Tomatoes with Burnt Honey Remoulade
I think it’s safe to say we’ve seen the last of snow for the year so let’s celebrate with one of my favorite warm weather dishes. Fried green tomatoes remind me of summer trips to North Carolina, but I’m happy to report you don’t have to go that far to get your fix. […]
Jean Kazandjian’s “Best of Both Worlds” Comes to DC
The Embassy of Armenia hosted a reception on Tuesday, March 14 to celebrate the opening of “Best of Both Worlds: An Exhibition of the Collected Works of Jean Kazandjian.” Guests sipped on wine and enjoyed light h’orderves while admiring the work of French-Armenian artist Jean Kazandjian, considered one of the most […]
19 Best Green Dishes in DC Available Year Round
St. Patrick’s Day isn’t all corned beef and cabbage and Jameson and Guinness (though we are fully supportive of all of those things, too). You can get just as into the spirit of the Irish with some of DC’s most delicious dishes that just happen to be every Leprechaun’s favorite […]
The Art of Movie and Quiche
I’ve always loved the movies and spent the majority of my formidable years in theaters, a side effect of being an only child with a highly active imagination. The smell of popcorn, the scratchy polyester seats, and the anticipation when the lights begin to dim – the movies were and […]