Renovated Safeway Opens With Party, Cheerleaders         
• September 18, 2023

There is nothing like going to your regular grocery store that you’ve shopped at for decades and finding balloons, cameras, VIP speakers, performing members of the Washington Commanders cheerleading team, cake, […]

Martin’s Tavern Throws ‘Epic’ 90th Birthday Party (photos)
• September 14, 2023

It was a 90th birthday party but seemed like a party for a 19-year-old. There was so much energy, joy and good vibrations — with a couple of hundred people […]

Awards, Kudos to D.C.’s Lutèce, Apéro, and ‘Immigrant Food’
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Our flourishing local culinary scene continues to garner praise, recognition and respect as Georgetown’s Lutèce and  Apéro, and Union Market’s Immigrant Food have recently been cited for prestigious awards and […]

Laura’s Pear and Frangipane Tart
• August 31, 2023

Arguably, one of the best shows to have come out of the modern era is the Great British Baking Show. A recipe that seems to be known by all of […]

Delightful Prospect: La Bonne Vache to Open at Former Booeymonger 
• August 16, 2023

Vibrant restaurant pros Claire and Ari Wilder (Chaplin’s, Kappo DC) are transforming the former Booeymonger space at 3265 Prospect St. NW, into an imaginative, French-accented wine bar/bistro, with a menu […]

Laura’s Sweet Potato Black Bean Tacos
• August 10, 2023

As I’m married to someone who does not eat meat, we have many vegetarian recipes on rotation in our household. Back when I attended university in Montreal, there was a […]

Servin’ It Up Citi-Style at Taste of Tennis
• August 3, 2023

The buzz in La Vie restaurant at the Wharf in Southwest D.C. on Sunday, July 30, was tennis and food, of course, as the Citi Taste of Tennis was dominated […]

Business Ins & Outs: Arcay Chocolates, Kyojin, Clare V.
• July 31, 2023

In: Arcay Chocolates Open on O  Talk about a sweet story — and people and place. Arcay Chocolates opened on Friday at 3211 O St. NW, the former site of […]

Rammys Go to Lutèce, Baked and Wired; Filomena, Old Europe, Cafe Milano and Ris Lacoste Honored
• July 10, 2023

Restaurant industry professionals and their allies gathered July 9 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center for the 41st Annual Rammy Awards, as Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) announced winners […]

‘The Liberty of Color,’ Vibrant Display for Inclusivity, Diversity at Bourbon Steak
• June 29, 2023

The Four Seasons Hotel’s Bourbon Steak partnered with local artist, Maggie O’Neill, launching a vibrant installation, “The Liberty of Color,” on the restaurant’s outdoor patio and a collection of her […]