Recently, Buzzfeed published 29 Hill Staffer Problems. Well, believe it or not, lobbyists have problems too. Being a lobbyist is pretty awesome… 20. …except when your office is in Virginia. And you have 10 Hill meetings a day. During a fly-in. In August. 19. Or when you set up a […]
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Recipe: Pork & Bacon Asian-Style Sliders
What’s better than pork? I mean honestly, the meat is fairly lean with a layer of fat (and skin if you’re lucky) around the outside that crisps up perfectly when seared over high heat. The whole animal is great for smoking/slow roasting. And pork rinds/cracklins are basically meat crack. Oh […]
Side Dish: Climate, Shake Shack, and How to Get Your Picture in Space
Politickin: I say bbbrrrr, it’s cold in here, there must some change in the atmosphere! Om Nom: Shake Shack is about to be #KillingIt in Penn Quarter DCene: Baby come back! You can blame it all on Boehner Rage Hard: Co Co Sala Happy Hour (4-7pm) Bonus Round: How you […]
Dine n’ Dash (legally) with José Andrés
José Andrés is the man, we all know that. Which is why when he co-founded World Central Kitchen, everyone was all like, “Yeah, that’s nice, and makes since. Can you possibly be a nicer guy?” the world asked in their best Aziz Ansari voice impression. The answer, is yes. On […]
Move over Golden Arches, Sixth Engine brings their MacRib back to DC!
Get ready DC, starting Thursday, May 16th and continuing in it’s porky glory though Memorial Day Weekend, DC hotspot Sixth Engine will bring back their popular “MacRib Sandwish.” Not to be confused with the pre-form molded processed patty served at another food chain, their creation is made from a blend […]
Domino’s Live Webcam…that’s right, you put that pepperoni on!
Taking the concept of “food porn” to a new, and creepy, level, Domino’s has announced a trial run of “Domino’s Live” where Salt Lake City, UT pizza lovers can watch their pizza being made. From kneading the dough, to watching those pepperonis get violently thrown on your pie, and even […]
Connect all over the online internet webs
Because Al Gore loves us, you can now connect with HungryLobbyist all over the world wide online internets using the tubes! How great is that. Just click the links below, and get involved. Let’s face it, it’s May in DC and you’re only pretending to work until someone announces a […]
Le Diplomate Provides Authentic French Bistro Vibe to the Heart of DC
The hottest restaurant on the popular 14th Street corridor in DC is undoubtedly Le Diplomate. Less than a month old now, the STARR Restaurant group has brought DC an authentic French bistro providing amazing outdoor space, large and open interior, and phenomenal food. Located in an old laundry facility that […]
Simplest Asian-Style Glaze You’ll Ever Make
What is it about a good Asian-style glaze that leaves us wanting more? That umami flavor that works perfect on salmon, or tossed over warm vegetables, or even on grilled pineapple. Umami is one of the five tastes, along with sweet, salty, bitter, and sour. In Japanese it translates to […]
Name PJ Clarke’s new oyster, win a patio party
PJ Clarke’s is giving you the change to name their signature oyster they’ll be serving here in Washington, DC! Eat at their 16th and K St NW location, suggest a name, and go to their patio party on April 9th where they will announce the winner. If your name is […]
Ignite Your #Natitude DC (or least pretend for one day)
Well, it’s finally here, MLB opening day. That means the Washington Nationals have their annual day game at 1:05pm. Because hey, let’s face it, it’s Congressional recess, the Monday after Easter, so no one is really working anyway, and EVERYONE’S NCAA bracket is busted. So grab your red polo, or […]
Tash on the Hill: Bread, Hummus and Lamb, Oh My!
Just off the House side of the US Capitol in Southeast DC lies Barracks Row – a neighborhood stretch of restaurants and bars, far enough from the Hill to keep tour groups, lobbying fly-in, and most day-to-day lobbyists away is constantly changing. These are all good things. One of the […]