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One of the many beauties of living in Washington DC is that you have the ability to escape to different countries without leaving the city. This time we escaped to Italy with Chef Luigi Diotaiuti as our tour guide at one of his latest ventures – Aperto. Chef Luigi starts […]
Waking up to the delicious smell of food is one of the beautiful joys in life, don’t you think? Well the Dubbaneh family, founders of Zayt and Za’atar (ZandZ), a local Middle Eastern Vendor seem to agree and say it might just be one of their biggest inspirations to starting […]
A sense of belonging, happiness and love – aren’t these things we all pursue to achieve in our lives? Funnily enough, that is what Knafeh Bakery brings to you. Knafeh Bakery is a shipping container turned food truck or more like food theatre that sells a simple dessert of Palestinian origins called […]
Pitango, a family-owned artisanal gelatería, has opened its 6th location in the DMV area. We went to the opening of the Adams Morgan location and concluded this may just be their best location so far which is a hybrid of their other locations serving coffee, savory sandwiches, gelato and alcoholic beverages. When […]
I’ve got 3 words for you: Sally’s Middle Name. The next 4 words for you are: Must have dinner series. What does this mean? It means Sally’s Middle Name has launched an incredible 6-course themed dinner series and it’s something definitely not to miss! My first exposure to this restaurant […]
If there weren’t enough reasons to already love Georgetown, we are just about to give you another one! Georgetown has the trendiest seasonal pop-up store in DC and they are having a launch party on September 7th to showcase 20+ local DMV creative designers. You can expect live music, champagne […]
In town for Labor Day weekend? Yes? Then we’ve got the event for you! Syria Fest hosted by the Syrian Cultural House is throwing an all-day (from 11 am – 7 pm) festival on September 3rd for you to enjoy everything Syrian from food (think sizzling shawerma), shopping to arts. […]
Daikaya Izakaya are two restaurants under one roof in Chinatown DC. Daikaya the perfect laid back ramen house, and Izakaya the more exotic and mysterious restaurant (a great place to take a date). Hungry Lobbyist decided to go with the more exotic one and after sampling the menu we left […]
This summer we invite you to go enjoy a monthly series dinner on the intimate patio of Sally’s Middle Name. This monthly series will be the perfect way to gather foodies and celebrate this beautiful summer time with your loved ones. Here is all you need to know inorder to […]
If I could describe Momofuku CCDC in one word it would be – unapologetic. Every person who seems to go eat there is coming fully and proudly as themselves, there for you to like or not. Clearly one can see Momofuku has established a niche clientele. Momofuku’s first restaurant in […]
You either jumped off your seat out of happiness for this vegan brunch or cringed at the thought of eating a full menu of vegan food. But let me tell you, Equinox Restaurant has finally made a vegan brunch that is worth talking about and jumping off your seat. So […]
Sometimes our food industry can seem to be disconnected from the people who make the food themselves, or who I like to call the Crafters. On June 21, Hungry Lobbyist participated in celebrating the Crafters and gathering a community of foodies at the 2nd Annual Chesapeake Foodshed Feast to taste a […]