Let’s get Twisted The 5th Annual DC Cocktail Week takes place from November 13-19, featuring local mixologists, bartenders and innovative cocktail programs that are offering tasty cocktails paired with unique bites at one unbeatable price. This spirited week gives cocktail enthusiasts a chance to experience exciting new creations featuring local […]
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Falling for Fogo: Alli and Haley Dine at Fogo de Chão, Chapter 2
Welcome back to another episode of meat sweats! We are your hosts, Alli and Haley. This fall, we have been sprinkled with more than just colorful leaves and hella pumpkin spice – Fogo de Chão has graciously showered us with more meats than we could handle. And yes, we can handle […]
Top 5 Trends from New York Fashion Week’s Street Style
Now that the Fashion Month has come to an end, it is time to recap what are the top trends that you should be wearing right now! From New York to Paris, the runways at numerous Fashion Weeks set the stage for all of the best fashion trends to come […]
Sneak Peek: Kith / Kin is Now Open
Friends and Family Gather for Afro-Caribbean Cuisine Top Chef alum, Chef Kwame Onwuachi, is BACK and better than ever. After an abrupt end to the his first DC brick and mortar, Shaw Bijou, Kwame is bringing the flavors of his heritage to DC with Kith/Kin. Translating to Friends/Family, Kith/Kin dazzles diners […]
Quarter + Glory Is Your New Go-To Spot
We’ve told you about Quarter + Glory’s rum punch bonanza, and we’ve told you that Quarter + Glory may be the best happy hour in DC. Now we’re here to tell you that Quarter + Glory should be your new go-to spot…for everything. They’ve been crushing the cocktail game for […]
Quarter + Glory Has You Covered for National Rum Punch Day
You can’t rum into fall just yet…National Rum Punch Day (today) gives us one last chance to sip on the sweet, spiced, i can’t even taste the alcohol in this, summer cocktail we all love/hate: rum punch. Quarter + Glory – the 14th Street cocktail bar perfect for first dates […]
DBGB’s Booze Brews Cocktails Ranked
On Tuesday, August 22nd DBGB Kitchen & Bar hosted a Booze Brews cocktail event where local bartenders competed for the title of “Best Beer-Forward Cocktail” for DC Beer Week. Admittedly, I am not a big beer drinker. While I appreciate the flavor of nearly any blonde ale, after a beer […]
Woo Lae Oak: A Taste of Korean BBQ in DC’s Suburbs
Woo Me with Korean BBQ KOREAN BBQ! One of my favorite interactive eating experiences of all time. Forget Melting Pot – go to Korean BBQ for the real experience and your life will be changed forever. Woo Lae Oak in Tyson’s is one of THE most authentic and longest running […]
Duck Duck Goose (Caution, Fowl Imagery)
Bonjour, brasserie délicieux. We don’t usually make our way to Bethesda (nothing against Bethesda, just simply lazy). So when we discovered an adorable looking French brasserie (one of Haley’s favorite food genres) named Duck Duck Goose (like Alli’s IG handle, @tucktuckgoose9), we thought it was a sign from above. As you […]
Craft Cola is Here – An Evening with Pepsi’s 1893 & Himitsu’s Carlie Steiner
Your New Favorite Mixer On Wednesday evening, 1893, Pepsi-Cola’s new premium craft cola, took over restaurant + bar Himitsu, where owner Carlie Steiner, the 1893 Top Shelf Bartender in DC and one of the city’s leading mixologists, showcased modern, cola-based 1893 cocktails and explored new seasonal trends using cola. This day also marked National Rum […]
Pinstripes Pike & Rose: A Strikingly Good Time
Do you remember going to bowling alleys as kids? I remember it being sticky floors and chicken fingers that were still cold in the middle. As an 8-year-old these things didn’t affect me much. I assumed that this was part of the “bowling alley experience.” However, now I am older […]
Masa 14 Packs Big Latin-Asian Flavor Into Small Plates
Masa 14 encompases Latin-Asian small plates, designed for sharing and sampling by acclaimed Chefs Richard Sandoval and Kaz Okochi. It makes you want to eat your way through the entire menu, I strongly considered it. I’ll start off by saying the whole team at Masa 14 is incredibly fun and provided […]