Everything about Fogo de Chão is grand; the enormous venue, the giant staircase, and the vast quantities of mouth watering food. Fogo will leave you wondering, do I deserve this over-indulgence? The answer is always yes. Fogo got its start in Brazil in 1975. Since then, they have expanded into the […]
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Guac Dirty To Me: Try One (or All) of These DC Guacs on Cinco de Mayo
Cheers to the best foodie holiday/happy hour celebration falling on Friday this year!! In preparation for the big day, I’ve been tasting guacamole around the district since February to help you narrow down where to get the city’s finest guacamole on Cinco de Mayo. Happy Guacing! Los Cuates Spiced to your […]
Bite in to Nantucket at Millie’s, Now Open in Spring Valley
A trip to Millie’s is a vacation for your tastebuds. I attended the Millie’s Grand Opening party, among notable guests including DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and 94.7 Fresh FM’s The Tommy Show Co-Host, Kelly Collis, and enjoyed a sprawling patio party with passed appetizers and an open beer & wine […]
Lunch Spot: New Spring Menu at Roti
Skip the Sad Desk Lunch – Head to Roti for Their New Spring Menu Roti, a Mediterranean fast/casual restaurant chain, launched their new Spring menu in their locations across the DMV. Featuring new items such as spicy lamb meatballs and quinoa cauliflower tabbouleh, this build-your-own adventure dining experience has something […]
Feeding Thousands of Nerds: The Food at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
On Saturday, journalists peeled themselves away from Tweetdeck to rub elbows with celebs and celebrate the First Amendment. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I’m sure you’ve heard this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner was different. Minimal fanfare, fewer celebrities, an absent President, and an increasing skepticism of media contributed […]
Five Cool Spots to Try Cardamom in DC
On a recent excursion to Navy Yard my roommate wanted a hot coffee and I was craving ice cream. Thank you Philz and Ice Cream Jubilee, respectively, for having Yards Park locations. Lindsay ordered the fun sounding “Philharmonic” featuring Cardamom, Maple and Earth. (Earth? Not sure what this means, but OK […]
Video: We Guess Halo Top Ice Cream Flavors
Do food writers really know what they’re talking about? Watch this video featuring HungryLobbyist.com contributors facing off vs. food lovers to guess Halo Top Ice Cream flavors to see who you can trust. For the full ranking of every Halo Top flavor, check out our ultimate tasting guide here.
Tico Date Night Tuesdays
Tico is now offering a special “Date Night” menu on Tuesday evenings to split with your +1. For $30, you and a date can split one of the following dishes over a bottle of half-priced wine: Whole Roasted Chicken – Birra Adobo, French fries, and Tico cauliflower Carne Asada – Marinated […]
A New Take on Classic Cocktails at Truxton Inn
If you’re looking for a new neighborhood cocktail bar, look no further than Truxton Inn. Mark your calendars, owner Matt Weiss (201 Bar, Barrel, Union Pub, and McClellan’s Retreat) is opening up his latest spot May 2nd. Located at the corner of Florida Ave NW and 3rd Street NW, Truxton […]
It’s Finally Pool Season at VIDA’s Penthouse Pools and Lounges
The clouds are clearing, temperatures are rising, and VIDA’s Penthouse Pools are opening for the summer – this time with an all new food and beverage menu created by veteran DC chef, Sean McIntosh. Starting this Friday, April 28th, members will have access to the Penthouses’ pools, cabana service, fire […]
Break From the Beltway: Barboursville Vineyards
You know you deserve a break from the Beltway. Here’s how to do it right. Do you ever find yourself in your dreary gray office staring at your sad lunchtime Lean Cuisine thinking; “wow, I could really use several glasses of wine and some verdant Virginian vistas.” Look no further than […]
Poké Papa DC
Poké Papa DC serves Hawaiian inspired poké bowls and is the newest buzz on the block, the block of 806 H St NW, Washington, DC to be exact. This trendy deconstructed sushi lives up to the hype, and as a dietitian, I approve! If you’re trying Poké for the first time or indulging again, this […]