National Tequila Day falls on a Tuesday this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t treat the occasion like a weekend. On Hungry Lobbyist, we support all things agave-based, and we’ll take our tequila with salt and a lime, please and thank you. But we also support the creative ways […]
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15 Ways to Eat Your Way Through Cherry Blossom Season
While slow-walking tourists, weekend Uber price hikes, and enough Claritin D to turn the entire left side of your face numb tend to be the hallmarks of a DC resident’s Cherry Blossom season, it is our duty to report that one can also enjoy blossoms of the edible (and drinkable!) variety […]
Taste of the Nation 2018
One of DC’s best culinary events is back! DC Taste of the Nation will be held on Monday, April 9, 2018 in the National Building Museum. As always, the annual tasting event will feature gourmet cuisine and cocktails crafted by the city’s top chefs, sommeliers and mixologists. One-hundred-percent of proceeds from the event […]
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, […]
Tickets: Oyamel Day of the Dead Festival (Oct 24-Nov 6)
Oyamel’s annual festival focuses on the ancient Mexican tradition of celebrating the dead and enticing souls to linger with food, drink, and festivities. This year’s festival is dedicated to legendary Mexican singer and songwriter, Juan Gabriel. The VIP hour and the party that follows will feature delectable bites and creative […]
Tonight: Oyamel Day of the Dead Festival
Click here to buy tickets, and use code “aparnadc” for $5 off! I walk in to Oyamel, and am greeted by a server with a skull painting on her face, dim lighting, live music, and the tantalizing smell of warm tacos. What is going on? It’s the “Dia de los […]