Nina May opened in the fall of 2019 to immediate praise. Located in the old Bird space in Shaw, the fresh concept of a communal neighborhood eatery has been brought to life by Chef Colin McClimans and General Manager Danilo Simic. Every element is designed to make you feel good […]
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Frenchy’s Naturel Brings Classic Simplicity to Shaw
The latest adventure from the Eat Well group sought to transform the much lacking “The Bird” into a casual eatery with an eclectic interior and simple, well-made French-inspired cuisine. And for the most part, they succeeded. Enter, Frenchy’s Naturel. After a bit of an awkward wait in their cramped entry […]
Date Night in DC: Espita and Succotash
It’s Friday night – date night – and you have no idea where to go. Well, HungryLobbyist is here to help with some ideas. Espita (located in Shaw) and Succotash (located in Penn Quarter) offer up tasty food and cocktails. The best part? They won’t break the bank. Below, we show […]
San Lorenzo Brings Amazing Italian to Shaw
The Shaw neighborhood in Washington, DC’s Northwest area has recently attracted some of the hottest restaurants in DC. The Michelin starred The Dabney and Kinship, the Jersey inspired Italian spot All Purpose Shaw, modern Mexican cuisine with Espita, a very Unconventional Diner, phenomenal meats at Smoked & Stacked…and the list […]
El Techo Transforms Rooftop into Greenhouse Oasis
Just when you thought Rooftop season was over, El Techo by Rito Loco is bringing you just what you didn’t know you needed. El Techo has turned their “Adult Treehouse” rooftop patio into a tented, heated, stunning, Casa Verde or “Greenhouse” oasis — and it’s open yearlong. Co-Owners Louie Hankins […]
Valentine’s Day Round Up – Indulge at these Unique DC Pop-Ups!
Happy Valentine’s Day! Cue this song…. If you’re looking for a heart-filled, unique experience to celebrate this flowers and chocolates holiday, look no further. We’ve compiled a list of fun and unique Valentine’s Day events for you to indulge in this February! Side with the grand gestures camp and go […]
Sneak Peek: Unconventional Diner Now Open
This month, we got a first look at newcomer to Shaw: Unconventional Diner. Opening today, Monday, December 18th, Unconventional Diner took over the space that was previously home to Old Dominion Brewery, and stepping into the airy and sunny spot, you’d never know it! The brain child of chef David Deshaies […]
Supra: A Georgian Feast in DC
Most people may not be able to place Georgia on a map, but after a dinner at Supra, I can guarantee that you’ll fall for its cuisine. To quote my friend who joined me for dinner (and has never had any Georgian food before), “I want to move into the […]
Mike Isabella’s Arroz Restaurant takes Patatas Bravas to a new level
Mike Isabella opened his new restaurant, Arroz, and it will blow your mind and taste buds. Unlike Isabella’s traditional Italian and Greek inspired restaurants, Arroz takes you into Spain and Morocco with unique and refreshing flavors. The restaurant is bright and fresh feeling, but also gives a sense of ethnicity […]
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 […]
Reintroduce Yourself To Etete, Where Experimental Ethiopian Awaits
While what many would consider D.C.’s “Little Ethiopia” has moved to Silver Spring, MD and Alexandria, VA, the District’s Adams Morgan and Shaw neighborhoods still play home to thousands of Ethiopian immigrants and their families. As well as their food. But as these neighborhoods continue to develop and evolve, so too, […]
DC Wine Fest is Back!
DC Wine Fest! Spring Edition kicked off their second year with a sold out wine tasting on Saturday, April 8th at Longview Gallery in Shaw. Tastings bring together a great variety of wines (some from the DMV!), live music, delicious eats, and of course art. Each tasting session lasts 2-3 hours […]