In town for Labor Day weekend? Yes? Then we’ve got the event for you! Syria Fest hosted by the Syrian Cultural House is throwing an all-day (from 11 am – 7 pm) festival on September 3rd for you to enjoy everything Syrian from food (think sizzling shawerma), shopping to arts. […]
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Recap: Diner en Blanc DC 2017
If we have to say farewell to summer, the send off better be fabulous. Enter Diner en Blanc DC. Started in Paris in 1988, Diner en Blanc is a beautifully extravagant public picnic that now takes place across the world annually. This year, Diner en Blanc returned to DC for […]
Extend Summer with Brookland’s Finest’s Crab Boils
For those of you who aren’t regular patrons of Brookland’s Finest, you may not be aware of their Tuesday specials. Earlier this year they partnered with DC’s own Cotton & Reed Distillers to offer a Distiller Dinner with a pre fixe menu. Now, for the remainder of summer Tuesdays, they’re having […]
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 […]
Daikaya Izakaya A Food Journey to Experience
Daikaya Izakaya are two restaurants under one roof in Chinatown DC. Daikaya the perfect laid back ramen house, and Izakaya the more exotic and mysterious restaurant (a great place to take a date). Hungry Lobbyist decided to go with the more exotic one and after sampling the menu we left […]
10 reasons why Honeygrow may be your new favorite fast casual chain
1. Different than other fast casual restaurants Especially living in DC, I am sure you have been to plenty of fast casual restaurants – from Cava to Sweetgreen to Beefsteak. But Honeygrow turns their fast casual restaurant into a whole different experience. 2. They hire some of the friendliest staff […]
Taylor Gourmet’s SP Double Stack is Burger Poetry
O Burger! My Burger! The time has finally come, The cheese has melted perfectly, the special sauce is bomb, But for one week, more time I’d seek, the feast ahead’s exciting, First bite’s a rush while lettuce drops, two patties, onions, smiling; But O heart! heart! heart! O the dripping […]
Brunch at Momofuku – Will you Love or Hate it?
If I could describe Momofuku CCDC in one word it would be – unapologetic. Every person who seems to go eat there is coming fully and proudly as themselves, there for you to like or not. Clearly one can see Momofuku has established a niche clientele. Momofuku’s first restaurant in […]
#BreakFromTheBeltway: Family Meal by Bryan Voltaggio
Elevated Comfort Classics in Frederick, MD My hometown of Frederick, MD is just a quick trip north of DC (not including rush hour). In just over 45 minutes you’ll be among sprawling farm land, historic downtown neighborhoods, quaint small businesses and a bustling food scene. Of all the new hot […]
An All Star Vegan Brunch at Equinox
You either jumped off your seat out of happiness for this vegan brunch or cringed at the thought of eating a full menu of vegan food. But let me tell you, Equinox Restaurant has finally made a vegan brunch that is worth talking about and jumping off your seat. So […]
El Centro: An Authentic Taste of Mexico in DC
El Centro is a favorite of mine due to the fact that oftentimes it’s the starting point for 14th street nighttime activities. The upstairs roof deck immediately makes me feel like I’m in a distinctly exotic place, faraway from downtown D.C, and is a great place to kick off an […]
We Got Our Tiki on at Radiator’s Lu-Wow Last Week
For the second year in a row, Radiator (the bar inside the Mason and Rook Hotel), hosted an authentic Hawaiian luau on its beautiful outdoor patio. If you haven’t yet been to Radiator or its accompanying rooftop bar, you’re missing out. And you’re really missing out if you haven’t yet […]