You may know Chef Luigi from his street level gem, Al Tiramisu, just off Dupont Circle. A place frequented by George Cloney who insists he must always go here when in town. Recently, Chef Luigi expanded his operations and opened a second restaurant, Aperto, in the formerly Primi Piatti location not […]
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Tickets: Oyamel Day of the Dead Festival (Oct 24-Nov 6)
Oyamel’s annual festival focuses on the ancient Mexican tradition of celebrating the dead and enticing souls to linger with food, drink, and festivities. This year’s festival is dedicated to legendary Mexican singer and songwriter, Juan Gabriel. The VIP hour and the party that follows will feature delectable bites and creative […]
Blue Point Brewing Company Shucktoberfest 2016
Bottomless oysters? Unlimited beer? “Seafood bites”…tell us more! Chowder, fries, oh my! Live music – check! Football on big screens – oh yeah! Shucktoberfest 2016 has you covered! Only $75 for an EPIC #SundayFunday and all of this – see you there! Details per their press release below and GET […]
An Honest Southern Review of Due South
I was born in the South, Eastern North Carolina in fact. I grew up hunting, fishing, and using those animals. Whole hogs were cooked several times a year. Venison sausage was made by hand. Fried catfish caught on the pond was a staple. Mac n’ cheese so thick and cheesy […]
Drop Kick Your Taste Buds at Haikan
Oh, hello little bowl of mussels – BOOM! SMACK! What’s up fries…or poutine…is that…tofu? WHAMP! If you’re confused, it’s because you haven’t been to Haikan which will drop kick the sh!t out of your taste buds with amazing flavors! Daikaya started it all with a traditional ramen house downstairs, and a […]
Quarter + Glory: Worth Every Cent
When you step inside Quarter + Glory, just off DC’s popular U Street and 14th Street corridor, you’re greeted with warm hardwood floors covering a open and spacious area bordered by a long bar. Behind the bar you’ll notice the hundreds of bottles of anything you could ever want – […]
Occidental Celebrates 110 Years with Lobster & Cocktail Specials for a Cause
The iconic Occidental Grill & Seafood is proud to continue its 110th anniversary celebration with historic ‘throwback’ dishes and drinks, partnering with the National Park Service this August to help preserve historic lands and sites. Occidental collaborates with the National Park Service, who is celebrating its 100th anniversary, to serve up the Arrowhead […]
Charlie Palmer Steak Refocuses Locally as Hometown Chef Returns
A Captiol Hill staple, well-known steakhouse Charlie Palmer has a new executive chef who is bringing local flavors and dishes to the menu. Executive Chef, Michael Ellis is returning to Washington DC after a tenure out West, and so he is celebrating his return with a 7-week program in which […]
J’aime La Jambe in Shaw
Have you heard about this neighborhood called Shaw? It’s pretty freaking amazing. You can get a boot of beer at Dacha, some Malort at Ivy & Coney, and hit up a bistro owned by a woman from France, that only serves French alcohol, get a fresh baked baguette and enjoy […]
Del Frisco’s Grille Presents the Donald Trump & Hillary Clinton Burgers
As we enter the heat of political convention season, Del Frisco’s Grille has released two presidential burgers – a Donald Trump and a Hillary Clinton inspired burger. So you don’t have to wait until November to have one of these candidates shoved down your throat! As a guest, you’ll have […]
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Potbelly Sandwich Shop – An Honest Take
There are certain places, chains even, where the most devout “foodies” turn their noses at without ever giving them a shot. We are not those foodies. Sure, some sandwich chains (that don’t need naming) serve questionable bread, have toppings that appear less than fresh, and many other reasons why, personally, […]