I’m just going to come right out and say it: Karma is cooking the best Indian food in DC right now. And I ate at Bombay Club last week so, yes, my judgement is up to date. These guys have changed the DC Indian game for good. This is the […]
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The Best Things We Ate in 2017
The entire team here spends a lot of time eating, that’s kind of what we do. And we’ve had some pretty memorable bites this year. Here are some of the best things we ate in 2017 from your favorite writers here at HungryLobbyist.com (in no particular order, of course). Made-to-order […]
Where to Ring in 2018 In and Around DC
There’s never a shortage of things to do in our nation’s capital, and no time is that more true than on New Year’s Eve. To help you decide where you should go next Sunday night, we’ve compiled a list of a few of our favorite NYE parties. Some are free. […]
Festive Cocktails: Gluhwein
Throwing a holiday party and looking for a fun new cocktail recipe? Keep things festive with some spicy, warm gluhwein – a staple of Christmas markets and holiday tables. Known as glühwein, glögg, or mulled wine, it all pretty much translates to “hot wine”. It’s incredibly easy to make – combine a […]
Fall for DBGB’s Fall Menu
The Details The next time you find yourself near City Center in need of food and/or a drink, do yourself a favor a head to DBGB. Their new chef, Nicholas Tang, is whipping up some amazing dishes, bringing a twist to some of Chef Daniel Boulud’s recipes. We were served […]
Sneak Peek: Unconventional Diner Now Open
This month, we got a first look at newcomer to Shaw: Unconventional Diner. Opening today, Monday, December 18th, Unconventional Diner took over the space that was previously home to Old Dominion Brewery, and stepping into the airy and sunny spot, you’d never know it! The brain child of chef David Deshaies […]
Chill Vietnamese Coffee and Food
I stumbled upon Chill Zone Cafe through a beautiful post on Instagram, where the coffee looked deliciously good and the vibe seemed just what I was looking for – chill. As I am always on the hunt for new cafes to sip my coffee and work, I was out of […]
14 Thoughts on a Bumble Date at Crimson Whiskey Bar
So he picks a new whiskey bar for your first date… A numbered thought stream of my Bumble date at Crimson Whiskey Bar located in Chinatown right next to the Veriz..err CAPITAL ONE arena: 1. The vibe in here is cooler than a bee hive. Maybe online dating isn’t the worst. […]
Lets Transport You to Italy Tonight
One of the many beauties of living in Washington DC is that you have the ability to escape to different countries without leaving the city. This time we escaped to Italy with Chef Luigi Diotaiuti as our tour guide at one of his latest ventures – Aperto. Chef Luigi starts […]
La Favola Is Your New Neighborhood Pasta Joint
As new development pops up across the DMV, so too will new neighborhood gems. In Merrifield, the Fairfax, VA ‘hood best known for its Mosaic District, there’s a new spot ready to bring hand-crafted Italian fare to the masses – La Favola. Founded by slow-food advocate Jawad Laouaouda (owner of […]
Bar Charley is DC’s most underrated steakhouse
Many people know the (almost) hidden neighborhood restaurant located on 18th street, Bar Charley, for their brunch or happy hours – but did you know it is probably your best option for an exemplary Steakhouse in the neighborhood too? Camouflaged by the cellar tiki bar theme, Bar Charley offers delicious and […]
10 Ways I’m Spending November in DC
Man, I love this time of year. Humidity is out. Crockpots and fleece-lined leggings are in. September through December is collectively my favorite chunk of the calendar, but November is especially fabulous. We still have all these holidays to look forward to and every night feels like an excuse to […]