On May 1st, the W Hotel, in collaboration with FotoDC and Brightest Young Things, hosted an opening reception of the White House News Photographers Association’s presidential photography archive. The collection highlights the personal and professional ventures of presidents and politicians, from 1900 to the present. The collection will continue to […]
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1776 partners with Union Kitchen for Challenge Festival 2014
1776 is a platform to reinvent the world by connecting the hottest startups with the resources they need to excel. From our Campus a few blocks from the White House, 1776 serves as a global hub for startups tackling major challenges in education, energy, health care, government, and other critical […]
W Hotel POV Previews Spring Cocktail Menu
The W Hotel sure knows how to throw a good party! To celebrate the launch of their rooftop bar POV’s spring cocktail menu they had the “Rooftop Riviera” party this week with destination themed bars, beauty stations from Bliss Spa, snacks and a photo booth. With a perfect sunset and […]
Hungry Girls DC: A Southern State of Mind (TOTS 2014)
South-ern: adjective \ˈsə-thərn\ A state of mind. See also: fried chicken, sweat tea, football, beer, cowboy hats, bourbon, guitars, magnolias, good manners, tradition, hospitable, bless your heart. Southern hospitality and long-standing traditions are ingrained in those of us born in the south. Growing up southern is, indeed a state of […]
Susan G Komen Race partners with Chef Spike & Bearnaise (sign up inside)
Register for the Susan G. Komen race AND get a free lunch from DC super chef Spike Mendelsohn and his new spot Bearnaise?!? Sign us up! Details below – don’t miss out. Registration extended until April 1st so get on board today for a good cause and good nom noms. […]
Capella DC to host Easter Egg hunt
It’s that time of year again! Where large costumed bunnies hide things all around town. Check out the below release from Capella Hotel. This will easily be one of the more classier Easter Egg hunts in town from a world class hotel establishment. We’re only going if Alex is going […]
“Unnamed restaurant” to open in Petworth
UPDATE (3/20/14 1:37pm): This will be Taqueria Habanero. Washington Business Journal is reporting an unnamed restaurant to open in Petworth. 3710 14th St. NW: Change of use of this Petworth space from a nail salon to an unnamed restaurant with 29 seats and a total occupancy of 33. I wonder […]
Event: Pinot in the City, April 2nd (tickets inside)
On April 2nd, over 50 of Oregon’s top Willamette Valley winemakers are heading to DC for the first time collectively to pour their prized wines and tell stories of the region. Never has a group this large from that region come to our great city, so let’s show them a DC welcome […]
Recap: Real Food Innovator Awards Gala
The inaugural Real Food Innovator Awards was held on March 13th with a sold out gala at the historic Whittemore House to honor individuals being recognized for their leadership and contribution to increasing the production and consumption of healthful and sustainable food. The celebration included a cocktail reception followed by […]
Hungry Girls DC tackled Glenfiddich at Bar 515…and they liked it!
They say Scotch, with its bold, distinctive flavor and one heck of a kick, is an acquired taste. After spending an evening at Bar 515, with the makers of Glenfiddich and tasting our way through a carefully curated selection of single malt whiskies ranging from 12-21 years old, it’s safe […]
Acadiana Throws One Amazing Mardi Gras Party
Washington, DC is like a bajillion miles from New Orleans, but thanks to politicians and DC transplants that represent and are from Louisiana, there are no shortage of DC-based Mardi Gras parties. The festivities begin with Louisiana Alive on February 20th with events throughout the weekend. Then there’s a break […]
March 13: Real Food Innovator Awards (waiting list only)
Just because something is sold out, doesn’t mean you can’t still make it. There is a waiting list for the Real Food Innovator Awards gala on Thursday, March 13th here in DC. From their website: Please join us for an elegant evening in the nation’s capital to celebrate leaders in […]