The new El Bebe location is in the heart of Navy Yard. They have a solid amount of open air seating and hip decor and vibes for a happy hour with co-workers or a boozy brunch with your best b*tches. They most definitely treated us well when we came to […]
Author: Macy
Circa Bistro Navy Yard
Circa Bistro is well-known and loved by many in D.C., and they just opened a new Navy Yard location. I wanted to see what all the buzz was about. It was my first time at any of the Circa locations and I’ll admit, I was blown away. Each cocktail and […]
Scarlet Oak DC
“The official tree of the District of Columbia is the Scarlet Oak, best known for its brilliant autumn red color and usually found in the Appalachian Mountains can also be found on the corner of K & New Jersey Ave. in SE DC. Scarlet Oak offers fresh seasonal cuisine for […]
Love Beer Fest |October 6-7th, 2018|
Anheuser-Busch is hosting the 2018 Love Beer Fest and they’re bringing it to D.C. October 6-7th from 11 am to 8 pm, and needless to say, we are excited! They’re showcasing more than 100 different brews from breweries across the country. The highlights include 10 Barrel Brewing Co, Blue Point Brewing, Devils […]
The Betsy – Capitol Hill’s Best Rooftop Gin Bar
The Betsy happens to be my all-time favorite roof top and gin bar, all in one! “It is brought to you by Belga Café’s Chef Bart Vandaele and team, Betsy is an intimate, open-air rooftop serving American fare and a cocktail program focused on all things gin. This hidden gem […]
Proper 21 Spring Menu Review
“Proper 21 is a high end sports bar serving All American classics with a gourmet twist created by Executive Chef Steve Forbes. The space maintains the modern aesthetic and New York style of the Manhattan locations, which have best been described as “Tom Ford meets Thomas Edison”. The restaurant provides state-of-the-art & […]
NEW All-Purpose Pizzeria Opens at Capitol Riverfront (Navy Yard)
All-Purpose Pizzeria’s second location in Navy Yard has been much anticipated but the wait is finally OVER on April 3rd! They’re known for their local beer and seasonal dishes inspired by the Eastern U.S. and Italian Coastlines. The relaxed riverfront restaurant and gathering spot is across the street from Nationals […]
Tico DC New Brunch Menu
We had a fabulous time dining at Tico and indulging in their new brunch menu created by Chef Rodrigo Perez. Some of the highlights of the new menu include a Salmon Tostada, a Latin-inspired take on a smoked salmon pizza with citrus cream cheese and avocado mousse; a Rice Milk […]
Healthier Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
I love finding healthier ways to indulge. I hate to admit it but I have a crazy sweet tooth and typically have some sort of sweet treat daily. Being a dietitian I’m always looking for healthier ways to quench my cravings, and it almost always includes dark chocolate (insert heart eyes). These Healthier Banana […]
The Future of Milk by Bolthouse Farms
This Bolthouse Farms Plant Protein Milk is absolutely dietitian approved for taste and nutrient quality! They refer to this lineup as “The Future of Milk” and I concur! In recent years our population has been more interested in a plant based lifestyle and plant products than ever before. Due to […]
Fall For These Ten Seasonal Superfoods
The list below includes 10 of the healthiest fall superfoods! Knowing what foods are healthy and in season is great and all, but the real question is how do we incorporate these nutrient packed super foods into our meals? I’m sharing my favorite way to enjoy them with you, just […]
Get the “Skinny” on Skinnytaste’s Gina Homolka
Most of you know Gina Homolka, a NYTimes best selling author, and the creator of Skinnytaste, an highly sought after and award winning blog filled with simple, flavorful recipes that are low-calorie (some of which are pictured below). I have personally been a Skinnytaste fan for just about a decade. I always encourage […]