The new El Bebe location is in the heart of Navy Yard. They have a solid amount of open air seating and hip decor and vibes for a happy hour with co-workers or a boozy brunch with your best b*tches. They most definitely treated us well when we came to […]
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Maydan is a journey of flavors
The hidden entrance Maydan is practically hidden to the people who walk through Florida Avenue naive to its existence. It’s down a magical alley where you may catch yourself thinking: “Is this the right place?” Yes, it is! You just have to go underneath a colorful bridge and the door […]
Lupo Verde Osteria Opens in the Pallisades Showcasing Pasta and Sunday Supper
Mamma Mia, Here They Go Again! Lupo Verde is back at it with their newest location, Lupo Verde Osteria, now open in the Palisades. The menu boasts authentic, rustic, Italian fare featuring a variety of small plates, house-made charcuteries, breads, cheeses and antipasti. Six house-made pastas, and four entrée selections […]
Break From the Beltway: noma Goes Green
Remember this tweet from Tom Sietsema earlier this year? Was it just me or did I hear every DC food person let out a sad sigh for Tom that day? As soon as I was done pouring one out for Tom’s noma plans, I picked myself up and asked if […]
DC’s Summer Restaurant Week Starts August 13
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year DC’s Summer Restaurant Week will take place from August 13-17. The bi-annual promotion’s website www.RWDMV.com will be updated regularly with menus from each of the 250 participating restaurants in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The site allows diners to peruse specially priced prix fixe […]
Take a Nordic Vacation at Mikko
If you ever dined with the Finnish Ambassador prior to 2013, chances are you’ve already gotten to enjoy some of Chef Mikko’s creations. For those of you not so lucky, you’re now in luck with the recent opening of Mikko – an authentic Nordic eatery on 16th and R. It’s […]
Get your tickets for José Andrés Dine n’ Dash
Buy Dine n Dash tickets here! José Andrés has done it again and has found yet another way to marry food and social impact. Today he is no longer seen as just as a successful Chef but a Global Humanitarian who cooks incredible food and brings communities together. One of the ways […]
The Wharf’s Whiskey Charlie has officially opened their outdoor rooftop bar!
Whiskey Charlie is The Canopy Hotel’s premium rooftop cocktail lounge at The Wharf. Whiskey Charlie opened in October 2018 with their indoor lounge, known as ‘The Cabin’. The Cabin offers a lounge-y feel with urban design and unique DC views. They offer exceptional cocktails, wines, local craft, draft beers and […]
The Gin-aissance Has Arrived in D.C.
It’s a big week for America’s closest allies. Not only was the third royal baby born this week, but London’s Portobello Road Gin has been officially released in the U.S. London’s bustling Portobello Road is not full of savory mushrooms as you may assume, it’s full of gin. Veteran barkeep […]
Akira Ramen and Izakaya: Worth the to Drive to Rockville
Slurp it Up in Rockville There are few reasons why I leave the District. Having spent many years commuting on 270 and 66, I tend to stay within the beltway and explore all of the culinary delights that DC proper has to offer. However, I’ve found the perfect spot for […]
NEW All-Purpose Pizzeria Opens at Capitol Riverfront (Navy Yard)
All-Purpose Pizzeria’s second location in Navy Yard has been much anticipated but the wait is finally OVER on April 3rd! They’re known for their local beer and seasonal dishes inspired by the Eastern U.S. and Italian Coastlines. The relaxed riverfront restaurant and gathering spot is across the street from Nationals […]
Crawfish for Cancer: Charity Boil Is Taking Over DC
This epic Crawfish boil is taking over DC. Crawfish for Cancer’s Crawfish Boil returns for the sixth year to DC! The event is taking place on Saturday, April 14 at Pinstripes in Georgetown. The five hour events includes unlimited crawfish, corn and potatoes, an open bar of beer, wine, and signature cocktails, […]