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 […]

Opaline Bar & Brasserie Refresh: C’est Excellent
• March 2, 2023

On Feb. 23, Area Director of Public Relations Diana Bulger and General Manager Karla Erales invited media colleagues to a special preview dinner at the refreshed Opaline Bar & Brasserie […]

2023 James Beard Award Semifinalists Announced
• January 26, 2023

In a Jan. 25 New York City press release, the James Beard Foundation (JBF) announced its 2023 Restaurant and Chef Awards Semifinalists with nominees to be announced on March 29 […]

Weekend Roundup, Dec. 1 – 4
• December 1, 2022

We’ve got another weekend of holiday fun in store! The Gay Men’s Chorus debuts their holiday show (as does Synetic Theater!) City Ridge and The Wharf celebrate the holiday season […]

Looking for an Escape? Try This Bahama Mama
• October 6, 2022

“Mama… Bahama Mama… you tropical charmer… you stole my heart….” croons George Symonette in this traditional Bahamian folk tune. Known as the “King of Goombay,” Symonette reigned supreme in the […]