The Shaw neighborhood in Washington, DC’s Northwest area has recently attracted some of the hottest restaurants in DC. The Michelin starred The Dabney and Kinship, the Jersey inspired Italian spot All Purpose Shaw, modern Mexican cuisine with Espita, a very Unconventional Diner, phenomenal meats at Smoked & Stacked…and the list […]
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Toki Underground Spices things up for Summer
We all know and love Toki Underground, DC’s first ramen shop. But swamplike temperatures don’t always make for the most comfortable ramen experience. With this in mind, Toki has rolled out some lighter summer menu options for diners who are looking for something to cool them down. First…cool down with […]
First Look: O-Ku Sushi is Now Open
O-Ku, the sushi brain child of Executive chef Bryan Emperor, an alum of Ten in Charlottesville, opens TODAY at 1274 5th Street NE. aka right in Union Market’s front-yard. The 120-seat restaurant has a very modern, sexy feel to it with industrial finishes and the perfect edison bulb lighting. It will be a […]
Bantam King Walk-Up Window Opens for Summer
Just in time for DC’s sweltering temperatures, Bantam King’s walk-up window opens TODAY at 11:30am and they are serving up soft serve ice cream with a unique Japanese twist. The menu consists of a smooth, creamy vanilla soft serve and the following toppings: 24k Gold and Honey Frozen Watermelon, Salt, ichimi […]
Escape the DC Heat at Embassy Row Hotel’s Rooftop Pool
It’s hot in DC. But not as hot as it’s going to get. Instead of trying to hitch a ride to Congo, or finally talking to Brad because you heard he has a sweet pool, grab your friends and head to the heart of DC, Dupont Circle, and hit up […]
Lamb Jam 2018 Was Amazing – Don’t Miss Next Year!
Lamb Jam 2018 came through DC once again and was baaaaaaaaaaaaad-ass (too much?)! HungryLobbyist.com was there as one of the judges and everything was so good, this was a hard decision. The crowds in the main event didn’t miss out! Your ticket got you access to some seriously amazing Chefs, […]
Wait, The Quadrant Bar Is Sound Aging Whiskey?
The world of whiskey is governed by rules. But if there’s anything we know to be true in this life, it’s that if you follow all the rules you’ll miss out on all the fun. And fun is part of the reason Quadrant Bar & Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton Washington, […]
Washingtonian’s delicious Best of Washington Event
One of the best nights in DC is at Washingtonian’s AT&T Best of Washington party. The night is full of food, live music, and sample bites from more than 60 of Washingtonian’s 100 Very Best Restaurants and Best of Washington Survey Winners! This event benefits the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Just with […]
A Recap of Chef’s Best DC
Chef’s Best raises critically needed funds to support Food & Friends. Founded in 1988, Food & Friends began in the basement of the Westminster Presbyterian Church with 20 volunteers enlisted to deliver 15 meals/day serving a total of 1,800 meals to 60 clients. Today, the organization delievers home-delivered meals and provides […]
Honeygrow’s Summer Menu Sizzles
Honeygrow, a heathy fast casual concept with locations in Chinatown, Reston, and Pentagon City, was founded by Justin Rosenberg in Philadelphia in 2012. With everything from the whipped cream to the salad dressings and sauces being made on site, honeygrow prides itself on good, honest food. Each beautifully designed store […]
Double the Shouk: New location in Union Market district
Shouk yeah! Israeli fast casual chain Shouk just opened their second location near Union Market in the first floor of The Edison. It’s bigger, expanded and just as delicious. Shouk’s first location opened in 2016 by co-founders Ran Nussbacher and Dennis Friedman. They offer DC a unique approach to modern Israeli […]
Urban Hot Pot in Rockville Lets You Become The Chef
It’s OK to Play With Your Food! What’s more fun than playing “chef” at a restaurant?! At Urban Hot Pot in Rockville, MD, diners have the unique experience to create a meal specific to their liking, at their own pace, right at the table! Patrons can choose from an all-you-can-eat […]