Day: April 18, 2016

Espita Mezcaleria owner Josh Phillips. Executive Chef Alexis Samayoa in kitchen

Espita Mezcaleria review: A new contender for D.C.’s best Mexican restaurant?

Novice restaurateur Josh Phillips is on a spirited crusade to change the way diners think about mezcal, stocking his bar with 90-plus varieties of the firewater distilled from the agave plant. But the visionary behind the new Espita Mezcaleria in where-else-but-Shaw is focused more on winning converts than in touting numbers, as any conversation with […]

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