The Summer weather is finally here and with that comes the summer wardrobe! The trend for these sizzling months take us to the tropical and laid back vibes of Cuba. Chanel started the trend with their 2017 Resort Collection that actually took place in Cuba, only moments after our diplomatic […]
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The Salt Line Is DC’s New Coastal Getaway
If you follow the DC food industry in any capacity, you have probably already heard about the much anticipated opening of Chef Kyle Bailey’s new restaurant, The Salt Line. With partner Jeremy Carman, the team has created a coastal getaway inside the beltway. Gathering influences from a childhood in Massachusetts, […]
What to Eat at American Field This Weekend
American Field is back for its third consecutive year! On Saturday, June 10 and Sunday, June 11 the pop up market will return to Union Market for an Americana themed eating and shopping affair. Here is THL’s guide to the best bites on site. 1. Side Project Jerkey 2. Pita the Ful […]
Bowls on Bowls: The Low Down on DC’s Best Bowl Spots
If you have been in DC for more than a minute you can’t count on one hand all the bowl spots you’ve passed. There are many. If you love eating bowls of food as much as I do, DC is also the place for you. But the best part is […]
Tupelo Honey, Your New Spot for Southern Comfort Food
When people go out to dine, they typically are looking for an experience that leaves them uplifted. Uplifted in terms of having had a delicious meal that spurred their tastes buds with service that made them feel welcomed and comfortable enough to mistake that they were at home. At Tupelo […]
Review: Melrose Hotel’s Jardenea
The chic and clean Melrose Hotel in DC’s West End/Georgetown area is posh, sharp, and stylish. They have a great lobby bar, and a subtle, dimly lit restaurant, Jardenea, with an updated menu churning out awesome new dishes. From start to finish, we love the new menu. Below are some […]
We Approve Of You Ordering Wine At Barley Mac – Especially On National Wine Day
If you don’t know Mike Cordero by name, you at least know his work. As the executive chef and owner of A-Town, Barley Mac, Don Tito, Don Taco, and Primetime Sports Bar (among others), he’s no stranger to the northern Virginia eating and drinking scene. And this Virginia kid will […]
Mark Your Calendars, Dine n Dash is Coming to DC
You need to ask only the 5W1H questions when it comes to food: what, who, when, where, why and how; and guess what, we’ve got them answered for you. What: Dine N Dash – 4 hours of endless food and drinks from 30 restaurants + some good hanging out sessions with […]
DC Harvest: Fresh, Beautiful & Local
I’m a sucker for anything or anyone that stands for bringing business and giving back together while making everything look beautiful. At DC Harvest I found that very nature embedded into every ingredient and dish. From their greens that are bought from Little Wild Things (the only woman’s owned garden […]
Travel Europe Without Leaving DC
On Saturday, May 13th, the 28 countries of the European Union (and the EU Delegation) opened the doors to their embassies for a day of cultural education during the EU Open House. As a travel-junkie, this is one of my favorite “DC” events all year. My parents usually come down […]
How to Order New Jersey Bagels Like a Local
As an NJ native living in DC going on 6 years now, there’s a lot of stereotypes that go along with actually admitting you’re from NJ. Some of those include, but are not limited to: We are all Italian with last names like Fettucine or Linguini and ties to […]
Treat Yourself to The Smith
There’s no shortage of great spots to get your lunch on in Penn Quarter. But there may only be one where you can have one of DC’s best burgers, fresh poke, and giant, fresh-out-of-the-oven chocolate chip cookies all from the same menu. The Hungry Lobbyist team headed over to new-ish New […]