Cheese lovers, look not further than Stable to satisfy all of your ooey-gooey cravings. The warm wood decor and red-and-white checked napkins make you feel like you’ve stepped off the slopes in Switzerland and right into a cozy chalet. To complete your imaginary après-ski adventure, reserve your spot for Stable’s raclette […]
Author: Ashley Bruggemann
Festive Cocktails: Gluhwein
Throwing a holiday party and looking for a fun new cocktail recipe? Keep things festive with some spicy, warm gluhwein – a staple of Christmas markets and holiday tables. Known as glühwein, glögg, or mulled wine, it all pretty much translates to “hot wine”. It’s incredibly easy to make – combine a […]
Fall for DBGB’s Fall Menu
The Details The next time you find yourself near City Center in need of food and/or a drink, do yourself a favor a head to DBGB. Their new chef, Nicholas Tang, is whipping up some amazing dishes, bringing a twist to some of Chef Daniel Boulud’s recipes. We were served […]
Supra: A Georgian Feast in DC
Most people may not be able to place Georgia on a map, but after a dinner at Supra, I can guarantee that you’ll fall for its cuisine. To quote my friend who joined me for dinner (and has never had any Georgian food before), “I want to move into the […]
Fruitive Introduces Waffles & Coffee
This Saturday, Fruitive will introduce waffles and coffee to their CityCenter location (they’ve already been available in their Virginia locations). The best part? These waffles are about as guilt-free as they come. They’re both gluten free and vegan, but you’d never know it. They’re not too dense, not too light, […]
Belgium Meets Virginia at Delirium Cafe
One of Belgium’s best exports has found its first home in the United States in Leesburg, Virginia – just 40 miles outside of downtown DC. The original Delirium Cafe, located in Brussels, Belgium, is famous for the more than 2,000 beers it offers patrons. It even holds the Guinness World […]
We’ve got the scoop on National Ice Cream Day
It’s hot, it’s sunny, and luckily, July 16th is National Ice Cream Day – potentially one of the most enjoyable national food days to partake in. There are endless ice cream options, but we’ve rounded up a few local DC favorites where you can enjoy summer’s favorite treat. Ice Cream […]
Good Food for a Good Cause: Chef’s Best
On June 19th, Food and Friends hosted their 27th annual dinner and auction “Chef’s Best”, a fun night of good food for a good cause. The organization, founded in 1988, delivers specialized meals to individuals suffering from critical illnesses. This year, they will deliver nearly a million meals to 2,600 individuals. The […]
Indulge at Plume Restaurant
If you’re looking for an excuse to #treatyoself to a fancy dinner, look no further than Plume in the Jefferson Hotel. The restaurant was awarded a Michelin star in late 2016, when the much-anticipated Michelin guide finally arrived in DC. HungryLobbyist was invited to come try their Spring 2017 menu […]
Travel Europe Without Leaving DC
On Saturday, May 13th, the 28 countries of the European Union (and the EU Delegation) opened the doors to their embassies for a day of cultural education during the EU Open House. As a travel-junkie, this is one of my favorite “DC” events all year. My parents usually come down […]
Explore Peru in DC at Nazca Mochica
No longer do you have to travel 3,500 miles to explore Peru’s culture – Nazca Mochica is bringing Peru to you, right in the heart of Dupont Circle. This month, Nazca Mochica unveiled its its third floor art gallery. The gallery features the work of Juan Francisco Estravides. The collection, “Camino de Vida”, […]
A New Take on Classic Cocktails at Truxton Inn
If you’re looking for a new neighborhood cocktail bar, look no further than Truxton Inn. Mark your calendars, owner Matt Weiss (201 Bar, Barrel, Union Pub, and McClellan’s Retreat) is opening up his latest spot May 2nd. Located at the corner of Florida Ave NW and 3rd Street NW, Truxton […]