Empanadas are delicious. Meat filled dough pockets of deliciousness. Superchef Jose Garces’ DC hot spot is celebrating National Empanada Day in style. On Wednesday, April 8th, from 11:30am to 6:30pm, you can get great deals on food on their killer side patio. “Visit us street-side and on our patio where […]
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#Funemployment in DC
As Majority Leader Reid’s recent retirement announcement has reminded us all, no Capitol Hill staffer is safe from unemployment. It can happen any time, election season or not. But when election season rolls around, the infinite wisdom of the American people can have us on our way out of these […]
Table: Minimal Decor Meets Extraordinary Plating
Opened in 2013 and tucked in a non-descript nook just behind the convention center – not quite Shaw, but certainly not downtown – Table has been wowing guests for almost two years. The clean modern exterior is a stark contrast to the older row houses along side the restaurant with […]
Tickets: DC Beerathon
Beer. Beer. Beer. It’s time again for the 2014 DC Beerathon on Nov. 8th, and this year’s looks better than ever. See their press release below. For the third straight year, 26 of DC’s best bars and restaurants are gearing up for the DC Beerathon, a suds-fueled tour of 26 […]
“Wearing Washington” Welcome Post
Hello Washingtonians, I’m excited to introduce myself as a part of the Hungry Lobbyist Team. I’m here to show you how to dress well while you eat well. First, in typical Washington fashion we can cut to the basics. WHO are you? WHERE do you work? And HOW did you […]
Chez Billy Sud Opens in Georgetown
Eric and Ian Hilton, Washington, DC’s very own restaurant superstars, open Chez Billy Sud in Georgetown today replacing the old Cafe La Ruche. The Southern France influenced restaurant gets its name “Sud” from its location to the south of the original Chez Billy in Petworth. Why Georgetown? “Around the city, […]
DC’s Zentan Snags Iron Chef Apprentice as New Executive Chef
If you like The Food Network’s Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto, chances are you’ll want to be first in line when Zentan begins cranking out their new menu under new executive chef Yo Matsuzaki. Chef Matsuzaki worked under the Iron Chef for five years. This Japanese native will bring his French […]
12 Things People Who Live in Logan Circle Are Tired of Hearing
1. “So, do you live in the good part of Logan Circle” There are no bullet holes in the side of my house if that’s what you mean. 2. “How do you get around, you’re so far from a metro?” I have feet, and an iPhone. How do you […]
Hungry Girls DC Take on Scotch
We enjoy sipping a nice glass of white wine or a fancy cocktail, but scotch is a taste these two hungry girls have recently acquired – and are learning to love. Thanks to Sherry’s Original Whiskey Society, sponsored by Sherry’s Wine, we got to dive into some rare and pretty […]
BREAKING: Mother Earth Responds to Increased Pumpkin Flavored Everything
Recently Buzzfeed confirmed the release of Pumpkin Spice Creme Oreo cookies from Nabisco. This news comes directly on the heels of Starbucks releasing their hot pumpkin spice coffee varieties months early. In response to this recent trend of artificially flavored pumpkin loaded products, a large announcement was recently made. Today, […]
Seven people you ALWAYS see on the DC-NYC Amtrak
1). The Tourist Family You know they are close before you even lay eyes on their fanny packs, dad jeans, and white wine mother because you can hear their unruly children. “A weekend in New York with our public schooled, ADD filled, and uncontrollable children sound amazing,” said no parents […]
The Fainting Goat: We liked some & wanted more of others
It’s becoming damn near impossible to keep track of all the restaurants in DC, much less those on the 14th Street/U Street corridor. The Fainting Goat opened their doors this year and we can expect to see them around for a while. Located off U Street with a whimsical upside-down […]