Let’s play a game, shall we? It’s called eat all the flavors of Halo Top and rank them.* If you want, you can play along by downloading my homemade score sheet here. If you’re unfamiliar, Halo Top is a low calorie, high protein, low sugar ice cream that is taking […]
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The 2017 RAMMY Award Nominations Are In
Get your ballots ready and pop the champagne – RAMMY SEASON IS HERE! RAMMY nominations were announced in style Monday evening in The Hamilton Live room. Nominees from the categories set up tasting stations and cocktail samples. DC newscaster Eun Yang presented the nominees on stage. Joan Hisaoka Allied Member of the […]
DC Bartenders Dominate at Marriott’s ‘Bourbon Battles’
When I walked into Bourbon Battle, I couldn’t decide where to run first. On the right, guests were ushered to a blind tasting table where we sampled shots of fine bourbon and put a token in the jar of our favorite. On the left, Food Network’s Rossi Morreale cheered on mixologist contestants […]
Must Dine: Summer House Santa Monica Review
Have you heard of the restaurant Summer House Santa Monica located in “North Bethesda?” I hadn’t either – and boy were we missing out. First thing’s first, “North Bethesda” does not exist – it’s Rockville. Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, let me take you on a […]
Launch of Artomatic – Largest Art Exhibit in DC Area!
On Friday, March 24th you should have one thing on your calendar, and that is attending the opening night of Artomatic – A place where over 600 artists, musicians and performers will be gathered to celebrate local creativity on 7 different floors! And… its FREE to the public. The exhibit […]
Restaurant Brain Trust Panel: Recipe for Success
On March 7, 2017, Restaurant Brain Trust hosted their inaugural educational and networking series geared for restaurateurs and their staff. Their mission is to help local restaurateurs realize their growth plans by equipping them with the educational content and professional contacts that will be integral to their success. The event, Recipe for Success, featured a […]
Where To Spend National Food Days in DC: March 2017
Happy March, food family. I’ll be straight with you – this is a weird month for food days. Turkey Neck Soup Day? Cheese Doodle Day? MELBA TOAST DAY? I chose sparingly this month on which food holidays to feature, but I’m confident you’ll want to know about these in advance. […]
Weekend Getaway: Harrimans Grill at Salamander Resort
Looking for something to do away from the busy streets of DC? Take a trip to Middleburg, VA and check out the luxury of Salamander Resort & Spa. Located on 340 picturesque acres, Salamander has something for everyone. Whether it’s a couples massage, treetop ziplining, equestrian experiences or a five-star […]
The Unexpected Luxury of the Old Hickory Steakhouse
This past weekend I decided to take a trip down to the National Harbor for dinner. The Old Hickory Steakhouse has a new February menu and they wanted us to preview the new dishes and wine pairings. As a DC local, I have sadly not spent much time in the National […]
Best & Worst Dressed- The 2017 SAG Awards
The Screen Actors Guild Awards or “SAG’s” were this weekend and the red carpet looks were BOLD! Part of me is excited that actors are taking risks and part of me is distraught that THESE were some of the risks they took! When I told you that the Golden Globes were a sign of […]
Where To Spend National Food Days in DC: February 2017
Well, here we are. One month in to this thing called 2017. Take a break from the 24-hour news circus and plan your food calendar for this month. February 9 – National Bagels and Lox Day Where you can celebrate: Bethesda Bagels. Easily my favorite bagel shop in the District, […]
Best & Worst Dressed : The 2017 Golden Globes
You may still be adjusting to work after an intense weekend, but the silver lining of this odd time is that it’s award season! The Golden Globes were on TV and there was so much good red carpet FASHION! You guys, I am so impressed. Rare are the moments that I end […]