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 […]
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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, […]
How to fulfill your Chipotle craving without the calories
So it’s Sunday morning…which probably means you were out on the town last night and maybe, just maybe had one too many vodka sodas. Logistically speaking, after Step 1 of waking up and chugging water, you’d move onto Step 2, which entails either mustering up the energy to go to […]
10 Things American Travelers Should Know Before Jet Setting Off to Havana, Cuba
No, Dorothy, we are definitely not in Kansas anymore. Havana is a vibrant city that seems to be perpetually caught between its revolutionary past and its seemingly uncharted future. It is a city of contrasts, which can be found in nearly every interaction or experience, making Havana all the more […]
Break From The Beltway: Nashville
Nashville: sometimes described as the drinking city with a music problem. But, the food scene may quickly overshadow both and take the top spot as this town’s best bad habit you won’t be able to kick. With a flight time of under two hours from the DC area, it’s almost […]
Definitive Ranking of All 13 Flavors of La Croix
Don’t deny it: you go through at least one case of La Croix each week, but if you’re really being honest with yourself, it’s more like two or three. And everyone you know has their go-to flavor about which they are way more passionate than they should be. You’ve seen relationships […]
Cold outside? Warm up with some goulash
Ah goulash. I discovered it on an insanely cold November night in Budapest. Basically, it’s the Hungarian version of beef stew, seasoned with a whole bunch of paprika. Recently, a friend of mine and I were feeling nostalgic while watching the Budapest episode of Anthony Bourdain’s “Parts Unknown” and decided […]
Best of Both Worlds: Addendum Opens inside Eighteenth Street Lounge
Are you the boujee friend in your group? Can’t handle dollar beers and rail liquor any more? Want the club, but want a better drink? Well, DC now has the spot to fit every person in your posse. In case you haven’t heard, a few weeks ago was the opening for Addendum, the […]
The Unexpected Luxury of the Old Hickory Steakhouse
This past weekend I decided to take a trip down to the National Harbor for dinner. The Old Hickory Steakhouse has a new February menu and they wanted us to preview the new dishes and wine pairings. As a DC local, I have sadly not spent much time in the National […]
Craving Lobster? Head to Fiola!
Do you like lobster? There are a lot of good places to get lobster in the Washington, DC area….but you should ignore all of them and head to Fiola. Having recently been awarded a Michelin Star didn’t change a thing about what many consider the best lobster dishes in the […]
Raindrop [Cake], Drop Top
A half a year after this trend hit social media, I thought it was time I sample a Raindrop Cake. Thanks to Goldbely, you can now order crazy things like this and have them shipped directly to your door. The only thing different about this food is you have to assemble […]
Pop in to Miracle on 7th Street, the Christmas Pop-Up Bar
I finally bit the bullet, and got in the cold, outdoor line for Miracle on 7th Street. Fifty minutes later, my group got in. While I’m normally not one for the cold, I’d say it was definitely worth the pain. No other place in DC has Christmas spirit quite like […]