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Don’t lie, you’ve eaten your fair share of cookie dough throughout your life, despite the warnings from our parents that it’s “bad” for us. Well, The Dough Jar has a way around that. The Dough Jar, which already has a location in AdMo, is opening up a second location in […]
Chef Mikko’s passion for Nordic cooking comes alive in his new cafe in Dupont Circle. Chef Mikko spent 15 years as the Executive Chef for the Finnish Ambassador to the United States. During his time in D.C., he has cooked for a high-profile politicians, diplomats, royalty and more. Now you […]
DC landmark power-dining restaurant, The Oval Room, introduces a new Test Kitchen Tuesday menu that will be available throughout the summer months, exclusively on Tuesdays. Priced at $45 per person, the three-course, prix fixe menu will change weekly and offer guests experiential-style dining. Diners can sample dishes that are in the works, as well as entrées that […]
National Tequila Day falls on a Tuesday this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t treat the occasion like a weekend. On Hungry Lobbyist, we support all things agave-based, and we’ll take our tequila with salt and a lime, please and thank you. But we also support the creative ways […]
So, a little bit about me: summer is my least favorite season. I prefer fall and winter. There are only a few things I enjoy in these sweltering swamp months, and one of them is a proper summer cocktail. Opaline Brasserie + Bar has rolled out a line of spritz […]
Back in April 2017, I had my first and last meal at Ripple. It closed not long after. I was there for Hungry Lobbyist to cover the unveiling of a spring menu starring prosciutto di parma. The meal was delicious (mmm burrata salad with crisp prosciutto) as it was ambitious […]
It’s hot. It’s humid. It’s sweaty AF. WELCOME to DC summer, folks. Time to pop out the frosé, mooch off your friend’s rooftop pool, and cool down in the best ways you know how. Well, I’m here to let you know of a new idea: Bibiana’s Chilled Summer Menu. This […]
Summer is here and so is the summer fashion! Check out some of the absolute must-have trends for this season. Don’t forget to click the images to shop! Wicker Bags Every year a new hand bag trend seems to pop up. For this summer it is all about […]
Apparently July 6 is #NationalFriedChickenDay! A quick look back at some of our posts indicate we like fried chicken a lot. Here are some of our favorites! Let us know where your favorite fried chicken is by commenting on a post, or chatting with us on Twitter @hungrylobbyist! Happy […]
Pappe, which means ‘brother’ in Punjabi, doesn’t have a single open table when I dine there on a Tuesday night. This is a pretty extraordinary feat for a new restaurant in the holy grail of dining aka 14th Street. Pappe is the brainchild of Sanjay Mandhaiya and Shankar Puthran, who were […]
Nestled in Baltimore’s historic and prestigious Mount Vernon neighborhood is a new hot spot for meals and adult beverages. Hotel Revival, a boutique hotel boasting 14 stories, is the place. As their website says, Hotel Revival “serves as a community gathering place, and contributes to the renewal of the area […]
First Place Student Chef Eric Lu of the Art Institute of Washington Wins $5,000 Scholarship from the InterContinental Hotels & Resorts Brand InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the InterContinental Washington D.C. – The Wharf and Eric Lu, culinary student at the Art Institute of Washington, as winners […]