Bourbon Meets Bubbles: Local Restaurants Spill Their Cocktail Secrets

November 18, 2025

This holiday season, we asked local restaurants to give us their favorite bourbon (in honor of our November cover story) or champagne recipe. Here’s what we got. Grab your ingredients […]

Bourbon, Brilliance and Bold Moves: How Viyas Sundaram Seizes the Day

November 12, 2025

His Instagram bio reads “Carpe Diem addict.” He certainly seems to have taken to heart Mr. Keating’s “Dead Poets Society” directive to make his life extraordinary.    LoudounNow.com branded Viyas Sundaram, […]

Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door: Bob Dylan’s Bourbon Takes Center Stage at O Museum

October 9, 2025

H.H. Leonards, Founder and CEO of O Museum in the Mansion hosted an introduction to Heavens Door, the Ascension Kentucky Straight Bourbon created by music icon Bob Dylan on October […]

Shutdown Specials: Here’s Our List of Discounts for Federal Workers

October 6, 2025

Shake off the shutdown blues by visiting one of these neighborhood favorites with special deals for federal employees. It’s fair to say that federal workers have been through a lot […]

A Quarter Century of Chef Geoff’s!

June 5, 2025

Chef Geoff’s on New Mexico Ave. marked 25 years of “great food, libation, merriment and unforgettable memories” on June 2. After graduating from Georgetown University, Tracy attended the Culinary Institute […]

Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in D.C.

May 5, 2025

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Here are just a few of the many places to celebrate today. Pinstripes 1064 Wisconsin Ave. NW The bowling and bocce bistro is serving up $5 […]

42nd Annual RAMMYS Fetes Local Restaurants, Bars

July 22, 2024

By Sophia Hall Yesterday evening, restaurant industry professionals and their allies gathered for the 42nd Annual RAMMY Awards Gala at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center to celebrate the daily, […]

We Heard It Through the Grapevine: Sixty Vines Now Open 

July 10, 2024

By Sophia Hall  You don’t have to hear it through the grapevine, get it straight from the tap: new Foggy Bottom wine bar Sixty Vines is one of D.C.’s trendiest […]

Adult Halloween Candy & Wine Pairings

October 26, 2023

After a long night of trick-or-treating with the kids, celebrate Halloween adult-style with a glass of wine and a goulish raid on your children’s candy stash. Happy eating — and […]

Cocktail of the Month: ‘I Shall Return’ to The MacArthur

May 4, 2023

Drinking rum conjures up images of Caribbean islands, private yachts, jerk chicken, calypso music and treasure chests. But what about live crucifixions, eating fertilized duck eggs, tricycles for public transportation […]