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“Are you cool man?” is defiantly a question you’ll want to ask yourself before you buy a ticket to Blazed & Glazed – DC’s first food festival for pot enthusiasts. But don’t plan to actually consume any marijuana on site. Organizers maintain this is merely an event for enthusiasts to learn […]
It’s the last month of graduate school. All your deadlines are coming up and the world is caving in upon you. There’s no way you will get all this done in time. It’s the weekend before your papers are due. In a sense, you’ve made some progress, but in another […]
Whether you were born in the Bluegrass like me, or just enjoy horsing around in a flamboyant hat, everyone knows and loves the Kentucky Derby. I’ve learned the food scene in Washington is no exception, with several fabulous parties across the district celebrating the greatest two minutes in sports. I […]
This is an update of the original version from May 2014 which got over 15,000 social media shares. It’s official. We’ve finished college and gotten jobs. And we’ve all found ourselves feeling old from time to time. Our college years are behind us, and we don’t really have anything in […]
Last weekend, I put away all my winter clothes. Wine-colored corduroys, white cable knit sweaters, all of it folded and happily shoved into the darkest corners of my closet. Imagine my astonishment when I wake up this week to discover – SURPRISE! – the weather is total shit. Though I […]
On the heels of #NerdProm, DC totally keeps out-cooling itself. May 4th has become the unofficial Star Wars Holiday given the resemblance of the phrases “May the force be with you” and “May the fourth be with you.” I know right. Too cool! We wanted to tell you about a […]
We were recently invited to check out Richard Sandoval’s “pan Latin steakhouse” Toro Toro in the heart of downtown Washington, DC. The atmosphere is lounge-esq without being too loud or clubby, which is often a problem with central downtown DC places trying to standout. The decor is very Latin steakhouse: […]
I was 23 years old the first time I poached an egg (not to mention even trying to make Eggs Florentine). I had been out of college for about a year, and aside from scheduling my own dental appointments, my list of personal achievements was fairly short. On a breezy […]
The District of Columbia is only 68 square miles, and despite the small size, leaving it is surprisingly tough. For some the Potomac acts as a barrier, as if crossing into Virginia will keep one from re-entering Washington ever again. But as the weather warms up, helping to kindle the […]
ATTENTION ALL DMV DINERS. Beloved burger behemoth Shake Shack just announced its collaboration with Chef Erik Bruner-Yang. As the mastermind behind Maketto’s Taiwanese Fried Chicken, it’s no surprise Bruner-Yang’s take on the popular Chick’n Shack comes with a delicious Asian twist. Behold, the Crispy Peking Chicken Sandwich. Lovers of the […]
Scott Drewno has been manning the helm at Wolfgang Puck’s DC restaurant The Source for some time now. This year his team launched a new menu that is absolutely kick ass phenomenal. Everything, we mean everything was seasoned and cooked to perfection – and it was gorgeous to look at. Is […]
Calling all cocktail lovers! It’s no secret that The Gibson is one of the best cocktail bars around, so hopefully you’ve already been there numerous time. It’s time to make your way back there again to try their new spring menu offerings. Plus, the patio is now open! The new […]