You know that feeling, when you wake up craving those marinated meats, cooked right in front of you, matched with a dozen spicy, salty, fermented side dishes, and paired with an ice cold Korean beer or home made soju. But then you, a resident of Washington, DC, realize that in […]
Tag: duke’s grocery
Duke’s Grocery: Foggy Bottom’s Latest Edition
Come one, come all to Duke’s Grocery numero tres! Duke’s Grocery, known for having one of D.C.’s best burgers (and you better believe the hype), welcomes tourists and locals alike to stop by for drinks, supper, or brunch. Duke’s recently opened its newest location in D.C.’s Foggy Bottom neighborhood and […]
Early Happy Hours You Never Knew You Needed
On occasion, you may need to cut out of work early to start the medicinal practice of happy hour, and Hungry Lobbyist has you covered. Here are eight tried and true early happy hour spots in the District, ranging from dives, to fine dining establishments. A favorite happy hour spot […]
2018 Rammy Award Finalists Are Here
Last night at The Hamilton, we got a taste of the creations that will be honored at the Rammy Awards Gala, taking place on June 10 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. “Burnt Eggplant” – Arroz “Unaccustomed Earth” Cocktail with Veggie Straw – Petworth Citizen Mezcal Cocktail – Espita […]
19 Best Green Dishes in DC Available Year Round
St. Patrick’s Day isn’t all corned beef and cabbage and Jameson and Guinness (though we are fully supportive of all of those things, too). You can get just as into the spirit of the Irish with some of DC’s most delicious dishes that just happen to be every Leprechaun’s favorite […]
A Guide to Funemployment in DC
The offer came in. You signed the letter. You gave your two weeks. And to boot, you have time off that coincides with warm weather. Welcome to funemployment, my friend. (Queue victory dance.) Maybe you have a eurotrip on the books, or perhaps you’re headed home for some down time […]
Chef Shake-Up: Alex McCoy Leaves Helm at Duke’s Grocery
The Chef running the helm at Duke’s Grocery, responsible for dishes such as the Katsu Curry, the cat-fish Bahn Mi with pate, and of course, The Proper (or Brunchie) Burger, has announced today he is the leaving the 17th Street hot-spot. In a public Facebook post, Chef Alex McCoy writes, […]
Our Favorite Dishes of 2014
A lot happened in 2014. Some people had birthdays, there was an election, Cityzen and others shut their doors for good, and DC got a ton of new restaurants. Below are just some of the best things we ate in 2014. What’s the best thing you ate this year? Duke’s […]
17 reasons Duke’s Grocery should be your neighborhood spot
If you have never heard of Duke’s Grocery, shame on you and let me help you. If you have heard of Duke’s Grocery but have never been, you are missing out on some seriously delicious food made with love, high quality ingredients, served in an atmosphere that is vibrant, full […]
Best of 2013
I know, I know. Another “best of” list. Like there aren’t a million of these that have been published in the last week. However this one is different. If you want to know the “hottest” new restaurants, go pick up Washingtonian. They have a great “Top 100” list that I […]