Whiskey Charlie is The Canopy Hotel’s premium rooftop cocktail lounge at The Wharf. Whiskey Charlie opened in October 2018 with their indoor lounge, known as ‘The Cabin’. The Cabin offers a lounge-y feel with urban design and unique DC views. They offer exceptional cocktails, wines, local craft, draft beers and […]
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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 […]
This Spring, Fill Your Glass with DC’s First Rosé
Airy and light with distinctly fruity notes, District Winery‘s newly released rosé tastes just about as good as it looks against a Navy Yard sunset. At the blend’s release party on Sunday, DC came out to celebrate the drink of choice for those of us who prefer to balance the […]
A Night With DC’s Cheesemonster
Last week, I was invited to attend generalist’s highly anticipated debut event Cheese 101 – an evening of wine, cheese, education, and conversation with DC’s own local cheesemonger Alice Bergen Phillips. generalist has a simple mission: to bring subject matter experts together with curious people who want to learn more […]
The Gin-aissance Has Arrived in D.C.
It’s a big week for America’s closest allies. Not only was the third royal baby born this week, but London’s Portobello Road Gin has been officially released in the U.S. London’s bustling Portobello Road is not full of savory mushrooms as you may assume, it’s full of gin. Veteran barkeep […]
Bloomingdale’s Tyber Creek Spring Offerings are Blooming with Flavor
Tyber Creek opened in May 2017 and has become known as a cozy neighborhood restaurant in the Bloomingdale neighborhood. And as the temperatures start to rise and things turn green again, Tyber Creek has launched their spring menu. The food is all cooked in their wood burning oven – the […]
The Source Launches Family-Style Lamb Deal April 20
The Source is launching a family-style lamb dinner on Friday, April 20, and it’s as filling as it is affordable. RAMMY Rising Star nominee Chef Russell Smith (who took over his duties in Spring 2017) has crafted a shareable dinner designed for two which, including food, drink, tax, and gratuity […]
Akira Ramen and Izakaya: Worth the to Drive to Rockville
Slurp it Up in Rockville There are few reasons why I leave the District. Having spent many years commuting on 270 and 66, I tend to stay within the beltway and explore all of the culinary delights that DC proper has to offer. However, I’ve found the perfect spot for […]
Dying to Dine: Washingtonian’s Death Row Meals
Part I of a regular series where we ask some of Washington’s favorite foodies, journalists, chefs, and industry reps what their “last meal” would be. Interested? Email us. A prisoner’s “last meal” typically has no boundaries or restrictions, and has elicited a bit of a cult following online. Recently, photographer […]
DC Harvest’s Spring Menu
DC Harvest is a restaurant that flows with the seasons, which means what you eat is what is currently in line with nature. All natural and all good for you. Every season they change the menu (keeping some gems and most loved items a constant) and this time Hungry Lobbyist […]
Best Restaurants by Every D.C. Metro Stop
You may not be able to eat on the train (we don’t need a DC pizza rat), but hopping on DC metro could be step one to a fabulous culinary adventure. To help make it easy, the HungryLobbyist.com team put together your new go-to cheat sheet for the best places […]
Supra Introduces Happy Hour
Washington’s first Georgian restaurant, Supra, has added a full happy hour menu to its lineup. In case you still need convincing try Georgian food, there is now happy hour priced wine and fun, inventive cocktails to help lure you in. The happy hour menu includes Georgian wine and beer as […]