Remember this tweet from Tom Sietsema earlier this year? Was it just me or did I hear every DC food person let out a sad sigh for Tom that day? As soon as I was done pouring one out for Tom’s noma plans, I picked myself up and asked if […]
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Take a Nordic Vacation at Mikko
If you ever dined with the Finnish Ambassador prior to 2013, chances are you’ve already gotten to enjoy some of Chef Mikko’s creations. For those of you not so lucky, you’re now in luck with the recent opening of Mikko – an authentic Nordic eatery on 16th and R. It’s […]
The Yard House is Your New Home for Pregame Beers and Eats
If you’re like us, you’re often looking for the perfect spot to pregame before a game or event at the Capital One Arena that has good food, good drink, good happy hour deals, and room for all your friends. Places that check all those boxes are few and far between, […]
A Fresh Take on Mint Juleps for Derby Day
With Derby Day falling on Cinco de Mayo this year, you might want to go ahead and get in your bourbon fix before the margaritas start flowing freely. BLT Prime by David Burke is just the place for it. You already know BLT Prime for their bacon-filled, fancified brunch, but […]
BLT Prime Brunch is Easily Top 5 in DC
Ok, first things first: yes, BLT Prime by David Burke is in the Trump hotel. And, yes, there’s a greater than zero chance you’ll see a number of recognizable faces from the administration. But no matter your political persuasion, you should not let that influence you in one way or […]
Do Date Night Right in DC
We here at HungryLobbyist.com pride ourselves on being DC’s most respected purveyors of real recommendations and real hot takes for where to eat and drink in our nation’s fine capital. What you may not know is that, through all our experience visiting restaurants, bars, parks, monuments, etc., we’ve become accidental […]
First Look: Primrose Launches Two “Secret” Burgers
It’s been a big year in DC for burger fans. We got the Taylor Gourmet SP Double Stack back on a more permanent basis. We’ve seen Chef Alex McCoy’s Lucky Buns rise to burger fame. Kwame Onwauchi is cranking out killer burgers at his new Kith + Kin at the […]
Taylor Gourmet’s SP Double Stack: A Haiku
All beef patties; cheese, Boom boom sauce, it’s all happ’ning. Never leave again. If you haven’t been living under a rock, you’re aware that Taylor Gourmet has brought back their SP Double Stack cheeseburger, after we wrote our first poem about it last year. It’s available from 4pm on […]
BREAKING NEWS: Taylor Gourmet’s Burger is Back in 2018
Thanks to some intel from our loyal Twitter follower @ISDM27, we here at The Hungry Lobbyist are able to report that Taylor Gourmet‘s SP Double Stack (remember, the one we wrote a poem about during its limited release last year?) will be making a grand come back beginning next Monday, […]
Karma Modern Indian Changes the Indian Game in DC
I’m just going to come right out and say it: Karma is cooking the best Indian food in DC right now. And I ate at Bombay Club last week so, yes, my judgement is up to date. These guys have changed the DC Indian game for good. This is the […]
Where to Ring in 2018 In and Around DC
There’s never a shortage of things to do in our nation’s capital, and no time is that more true than on New Year’s Eve. To help you decide where you should go next Sunday night, we’ve compiled a list of a few of our favorite NYE parties. Some are free. […]
Quarter + Glory Is Your New Go-To Spot
We’ve told you about Quarter + Glory’s rum punch bonanza, and we’ve told you that Quarter + Glory may be the best happy hour in DC. Now we’re here to tell you that Quarter + Glory should be your new go-to spot…for everything. They’ve been crushing the cocktail game for […]