If you’re looking for an excuse to #treatyoself to a fancy dinner, look no further than Plume in the Jefferson Hotel. The restaurant was awarded a Michelin star in late 2016, when the much-anticipated Michelin guide finally arrived in DC. HungryLobbyist was invited to come try their Spring 2017 menu […]
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Watermelon Negroni Flip
We’re gonna get a little crazy with this next one. Negronis are one of my my all-time favorite cocktails and the addition of watermelon and egg makes for an awesome variation on the classic…yes, raw egg! Adding egg whites to cocktails is a great way to add body and texture […]
Winter is Coming…to Shaw
From the good people at Drink Company, who also brought us the Miracle on 7th Street and the Cherry Blossom Pop Up, comes their latest transformation, the Game of Thrones Pub. Right when you walk in you’ll be immersed in the sounds of Game of Thrones, with costumed staff and bartenders […]
We Got an Inside Look at Taco Bell’s Top Secret Test Kitchen
And it was even dreamier than you could imagine. Although, admittedly, it was a little weird starting the evening rather than finishing it there. First things first. Taco Bell announced earlier this year that it would be releasing 32 reservation spots via Open Table on Cinco de Mayo. For everyone […]
Farmbird Review: Bird Is The Word
Founders/Owners Dan Koslow and Andrew Harris of Farmbird, a new fast/casual restaurant on DC’s jumpin’ H Street, spent two years perfecting the perfect chicken recipe. From purchasing an industrial oven for their New York apartment, to conducting chicken variety taste-tests, the chicken lovin’ duo have done their due diligence to […]
Ruth’s Chris Tastemaker Dinners: Chateau Montelena
Ruth’s Chris, the famous steakhouse chain, announces their new line-up of their famous Tastemaker dinner series’. A tastemaker sets the standards, deciding or influencing what is worthwhile. The new series of exclusive dinners pairs Ruth’s finest cuisine with today’s tastemakers of wine, champagne and whiskey. Held on six special nights […]
Exclusive Invitation to Roti Ballpark Square Opening
Be the first to try Food That Loves You Back before they open to the public on Thursday, June 22! They are celebrating their Ballpark Square opening with any entrée and drink on them, plus passed bites, sips, and a chance to meet our opening team! Click here to RSVP […]
Father’s Day Pop-Up Menu at The Heights
Are you looking to take your dad out to a cool and chill place for father’s day weekend? or need a place to have a good meal after Columbia Heights Day? Did I hear you say yes? Then we’ve got the place for you – The Heights located at 3115 14th […]
Falafel for Good
The day I was planning on going to review Falafel Inc coincided with the day I saw the Founder of Falafel Inc, Ahmad Ashkar, speak on a panel about innovation and social impact. From the first sentence Ahmad uttered, one could see that passion and social impact are core to […]
Grilled Tsukune (Japanese Chicken Meatballs)
Grilling season is here and I’m kicking things off with one of my favorite grilling recipes. Tsukune (or chicken meatballs) are easy to make and perfect for a crowd. Try them at your next BBQ as a great alternative to burgers and hot dogs. Enjoy!
New Meal Delivery Service, Vegetable + Butcher, takes over DC!
Enjoy Your Weekend, Leave the Meal Prep to V+B Vegetable and Butcher is a subscription-based meal service that caters to the health-conscious (or simply the busy folk of DC). They’re based locally in DC and cook all of their food out of Union Kitchen in Ivy City. The base of […]
Cuba Libre Revisited
As I was enroute to Cuba Libre restaurant in DC, I was thinking of all the negative comments I heard from friends about this restaurant. Naturally, my expectations were low as I walked into the restaurant. I walk in and clearly see great effort has gone into the interior design with […]