Don’t have time to keep your eye on the latest trends? Check back here every Tuesday for my top #TrendingTuesdayDC picks! Culottes Although we haven’t thawed out from winter, it’s time to start thinking spring fashion trends. Culottes have been popping up everywhere from the runway to street style. Depending […]
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Feb 8: Ramen World DC, Tickets & Details Inside
This is #RamenWorld and you can buy your tickets here! For the first time ever, Mess Hall unites Ramen heavyweights Erik Bruner-Yang from Toki Underground and Chef Katsuya Fukushima from Daikaya, cooking under the same roof in the spirit of collaboration. Ramen World also highlights some of the area’s hottest […]
Preview: West Elm DC Decks the Halls
West Elm recently opened their 14th Street NW location and business has been great. With a lack of retail that’s not food related on 14th Street, residents and visitors alike have been flocking to this well known store. West Elm has done a great job lately by adopting a business […]
Taste of Chile
Who needs Monday Night Football when you can witness acclaimed local chefs and award-winning mixologists, go head to head in a battle of Chilean cuisine and spirits. Last night, the National Restaurant Association hosted an event to highlight and celebrate the regional ingredients Chile has to offer. Every patron and […]
Four Cozy Bars Perfect to Escape the DC Winter
Winter is coming! Check out some of our favorite hidden gems to tuck away, settle into a book, or get cozy with a whiskey drink. The Quill, Jefferson Hotel The Quill is a cozy tucked away bar in the Jefferson Hotel in downtown DC. Posh enough and just off the […]
Tickets: DC Beerathon
Beer. Beer. Beer. It’s time again for the 2014 DC Beerathon on Nov. 8th, and this year’s looks better than ever. See their press release below. For the third straight year, 26 of DC’s best bars and restaurants are gearing up for the DC Beerathon, a suds-fueled tour of 26 […]
Sofitel Luxury Hotel Presents #SoWineDays
Recently, I had the chance to sip Champagne with some of the city’s newest bloggers. If you know me well, you know I will never turn down a glass or two of Champagne. I had no idea there were so many types! The great people at Sofitel D.C. served Louis […]
Inside the Balvenie Rare Craft Collection’s recent DC stop
Now that the temperature is cooling down, it’s time to change up your cocktail game. Recently, I had a few drams of Scotch at ‘The Balvenie Rare Craft Collection.” With an Irish heritage and a recent trip to Scotland, I was excited to see what Balvenie had in store. The […]
British Airways Previews Michelin-starred Chef Inspired Cuisine
Disclaimer: this article was contributed by an author who wishes to remain anonymous, and indeed flies frequently. Enjoy! Recently, I was given the unusual task of sampling a private menu at the British Airways’ booth at the Taste of DC. Unusual, as I honestly cannot remember the last time someone […]
America Eats Tavern to host James Beard Award-winning Chef Sean Brock
On Tuesday, November 18, from 6:30-8:30pm, José Andrés and ThinkFoodGroup will host Sean Brock—the James Beard Award-winning Chef of McCrady’s and Husk Restaurants—at America Eats Tavern to celebrate his new cookbook: Heritage. For $60, tickets include a taste from the cookbook courtesy of America Eats Tavern Head Chef Nate Waugaman, […]
Sneak Peak: DC VegFest (Festival Sept. 20th)
Recently, Busboys and Poets hosted a media preview of DC VegFest, showcasing many vendors that will be at the larger scale event on September 20th. I had the opportunity to try some really amazing vegan products from local companies, as well as some tasty tapas provided by Busboys and Poets […]
Hungry Girls DC Take on Scotch
We enjoy sipping a nice glass of white wine or a fancy cocktail, but scotch is a taste these two hungry girls have recently acquired – and are learning to love. Thanks to Sherry’s Original Whiskey Society, sponsored by Sherry’s Wine, we got to dive into some rare and pretty […]