On Friday, March 24th you should have one thing on your calendar, and that is attending the opening night of Artomatic – A place where over 600 artists, musicians and performers will be gathered to celebrate local creativity on 7 different floors! And… its FREE to the public. The exhibit […]
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Havana Good Time at Colada Shop!
Welcome to Cuba (well, in DC that is)! Mario Monte, one of three partners at Colada Shop, embodies the spirit of this small Cuban joint located on 14th and T Streets in Northwest D.C. Authentic, social, and casual, Monte’s personality and Cuban roots are mirrored in the flavorful food and drink […]
Farmers Fishers Bakers, A Place for All
There are days when you just want a simple, feel good dinner. On Wednesday night three girls who desperately needed to catch up on life picked Farmers Fishers Bakers as the spot of the night. Its cozy and welcoming feel coupled with its delicious fresh food sounded just perfect. You […]
Jean Kazandjian’s “Best of Both Worlds” Comes to DC
The Embassy of Armenia hosted a reception on Tuesday, March 14 to celebrate the opening of “Best of Both Worlds: An Exhibition of the Collected Works of Jean Kazandjian.” Guests sipped on wine and enjoyed light h’orderves while admiring the work of French-Armenian artist Jean Kazandjian, considered one of the most […]
19 Best Green Dishes in DC Available Year Round
St. Patrick’s Day isn’t all corned beef and cabbage and Jameson and Guinness (though we are fully supportive of all of those things, too). You can get just as into the spirit of the Irish with some of DC’s most delicious dishes that just happen to be every Leprechaun’s favorite […]
Recipe: Reuben Egg Rolls
Whether we’re celebrating the Bieb’s birthday or channeling our inner Irish on St. Patty’s, we’ve got plenty of reasons to party in March. Every year leading up to the 17th I’ve always made a corned beef and cabbage and promised myself I’ll never deviate from the tradition. Well, I’ve learned […]
Overnight Oats 4 Ways
I love exploring the multitude of different flavor combinations of Overnight Oatmeal. Now I’m here to share some of my favorites with you! Overnight Oats are delicious and nutritious, not to mention quick and easy. Let’s face it, most of us barely have time to reach in the pantry and grab a Pop-Tart […]
Where to Carbo Load Before a Race (or after a long night)
Every time I sign up for a half marathon, I immediately admonish myself for signing up for a half marathon. Plain and simple, running 13.1 miles isn’t exactly fun. Last weekend, on the eve of the DC Rock-n-Roll half I was on the brink of losing hope. All until I found […]
Two Words: Spicy. Meatballs.
Two words: Spicy. Meatballs. If these words caught your attention, then read on and start getting hungry. Roti, has just launched its newest menu item that is full of flavor, protein, and deliciousness – The Spicy Meatballs. And the best part (well at least for me and my gluten-free friends, […]
The Best Plain Potato Chips, Ranked
There is some debate on how and when the potato chip came to be, but no reason to dispute which chip tops the rest. To honor this highly anticipated holiday, I sampled (and finished) the top potato chips on the market. I kept it to “plain” potato chips for a more […]
Peak Trends for Peak Bloom
Calling All Cherry Blossom Fanatics! Here’s everything you need to know about where to drink, eat, and explore to celebrate DC’s Cherry Blossom festival. First thing’s first – PEAK BLOOM has been pushed back due to the surprising winter temps this weekend and is now expected sometime between March 19 […]
Crave-Worthy Cheesy Garlic Bread and Sauce
Garlic bread with sauce is one of my favorite side dishes to make on a lazy weeknight or to bring to a potluck. It’s cheap, it’s easy, and it’s a crowd favorite. While the recipe below should act as a general guideline, feel free to adjust it based on what […]