This year’s 13th annual MetroCooking DC event was a huge success. MetroCooking is the perfect event for any kind of foodie – whether you are a chef, food entrepreneur, home cook, foodie or just like food, this event is the place to be. MetroCooking DC is the best destination to […]
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Common Threads Host it’s First D.C. Female Chef Takeover
On Tuesday, November 13, Common Threads held its first D.C. Chef Takeover dinner at the old Naval Hospital, Hill Center DC to help raise funds for Common Thread’s Washington DC-based nutrition education and hands-on cooking programs for under-resourced communities. The night celebrated female talent in the D.C. metro area as several of the region’s most celebrated female chefs and culinary personalities presented creative […]
Breaking Bao: A Sunday Supper
LUCKYRICE is Breaking Bao for the first time in the nation’s capital, with an exclusive Sunday Supper with one of DC’s hottest chefs, Erik Bruner-Yang and multiple James Beard Award Nominee and StarChefs award winner Pichet Ong at Maketto this Sunday, October 14. The dinner will begin with a cocktail reception with […]
A Recap of Chef’s Best DC
Chef’s Best raises critically needed funds to support Food & Friends. Founded in 1988, Food & Friends began in the basement of the Westminster Presbyterian Church with 20 volunteers enlisted to deliver 15 meals/day serving a total of 1,800 meals to 60 clients. Today, the organization delievers home-delivered meals and provides […]
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, […]
The Chef’s Taste Experience at Chance for Life is Everything
The 13th Annual Chance For Life, a celebratory event of life, hope, and opportunity takes place on Saturday, March 10 at the hotly anticipated MGM National Harbor. All net proceeds of tickets to the event benefit pediatric cancer research and studies. The event features an all-day 700-person poker tournament hosted by legendary […]
Where to Ring in 2018 In and Around DC
There’s never a shortage of things to do in our nation’s capital, and no time is that more true than on New Year’s Eve. To help you decide where you should go next Sunday night, we’ve compiled a list of a few of our favorite NYE parties. Some are free. […]
You Are Invited to Georgetown’s Pop-up Launch Party!
If there weren’t enough reasons to already love Georgetown, we are just about to give you another one! Georgetown has the trendiest seasonal pop-up store in DC and they are having a launch party on September 7th to showcase 20+ local DMV creative designers. You can expect live music, champagne […]
Recap: Diner en Blanc DC 2017
If we have to say farewell to summer, the send off better be fabulous. Enter Diner en Blanc DC. Started in Paris in 1988, Diner en Blanc is a beautifully extravagant public picnic that now takes place across the world annually. This year, Diner en Blanc returned to DC for […]
Second Annual Chesapeake Foodshed Feast
Sometimes our food industry can seem to be disconnected from the people who make the food themselves, or who I like to call the Crafters. On June 21, Hungry Lobbyist participated in celebrating the Crafters and gathering a community of foodies at the 2nd Annual Chesapeake Foodshed Feast to taste a […]
Mark Your Calendars, Dine n Dash is Coming to DC
You need to ask only the 5W1H questions when it comes to food: what, who, when, where, why and how; and guess what, we’ve got them answered for you. What: Dine N Dash – 4 hours of endless food and drinks from 30 restaurants + some good hanging out sessions with […]
Saturday Plans, Made: British Embassy Open House May 13
‘Ello gov’na! Tomorrow, (Saturday, May 13) is the British Embassy’s Open House. From 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. the public is invited in to the United Kingdom’s Massachusetts Avenue Embassy & Ambassador’s Residence for a sampling of traditional British culture, this year accompanied by authentic British weather! #OMGB (Oh My […]