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Sonoma County is recognized for its stunning views, immaculate landscaping, and iconic wine. However, did you know it is nearing 100% sustainability by the end of 2019? Last week Sonoma County Winegrower’s President Karissa Kruse led a small luncheon at Charlie Palmer Steak with vineyard owners to share their vision […]
Looking for something different for this Memorial Day Weekend? How about heading to the beautiful National Harbor to check out Old Hickory Steakhouse? With its beautiful water views, fresh cocktails, and oysters, it is the perfect long weekend spot. Modeled after an 18th century row home, Old Hickory offers a […]
City Winery, a winery/restaurant/event space in Ivy City, launched their new spring and summer menu last week. Not only can you try some great wines from the City Winery family, but there’s a great restaurant as well! HungryLobbyist got a change to tour the space and enjoy a sampling of […]
D.C. Wine Fest is back just in time to celebrate the incoming warm weather. Come join fellow Washingtonians for an elevated wine tasting experience that aims to stimulate all of your senses at Long View Gallery. You’ll have the chance to sample over 65 wines and ciders, enjoy great food, […]
Old Town favorite The Light Horse is honoring International Women’s Day (March 8th) all month long by showcasing wines from female winemakers as well as women-owned vineyards. Eight wines will be available by the glass showcasing rare New World and Old World varietals. Wines range in price from $7 to […]
Flight Wine Bar in Chinatown has always been a tried and true favorite for their wine selection. Offering everything from delicious red blends to natural wines that are completely unprocessed aka the kombucha of wine. You can find absolutely anything! But in addition to their excellent wine program, here is a […]
Le DeSales, a contemporary casual French restaurant helmed by Chef Raphael Francois is celebrating Beaujolais Nouveau Day (11/15) with a special menu that perfectly pairs with the young wine. For those unfamiliar with Beaujolais wine, it is a light purple, reflecting its youth, bottled only 6-8 weeks after harvest. This quick process means the wine has […]
Fresh on the scene this October, Officina just made its big splash on the north side of the Wharf. I was lucky enough to make a quick stop a few weeks ago for my belated birthday celebration. Here are my thoughts: [First and foremost], Food: Truly delightful. From classic Italian […]
We all know the saying, “when one door closes, another opens” and that was certainly the case when Circa Dupont closed their doors at the end of 2017. The brains behind Southern Hospitality and Scarlet Oak took over the old Circa space and unveiled Magnolia Kitchen & Bar in April 2018. […]
We welcome you to the third installment of Meat Sweats – a tale of two hungry girls, Haley and Alli, who can’t get enough meat! Part three of our steak saga at Fogo de Chão was accompanied by some “pour” decisions. In a recent press release, Fogo announced it had “partnered with […]
The District’s favorite celebration of all things wine returns this Saturday, September 15, when the DC Wine Fest welcomes vino lovers to Big Chief. The eighth edition of this elevated wine tasting experience features unlimited samples of all the wines, plus simulations, giveaways, live music and interactive art. The event […]
No one likes homework, am I right? Well, think again. At the Westend Bistro’s Chef’s Table inside Washington D.C.’s Ritz-Carlton, homework is a requirement for your meal, and we are ALL. ABOUT. IT. Prior to your intimate feast, Chef Alvin Dela Cruz asks that you fill out a questionnaire regarding […]