Pizza, pasta, juice, sometimes you have a craving for something more exotic with a unique view. Branching out of your comfort zone and trying different types of cuisine can be a delightful surprise and bring you closer to culture. The way food is prepared and the social activities we conduct while preparing food varies based […]
With the first weeks of college underway, for seniors it means that graduation is right around the corner. The time goes by faster than you can ever imagine. It is time to start making the transition into adulthood and start experiencing what it is like to network and drink in a professional setting. Hotel bars […]
The developers behind The Wharf unveiled Friday the first eight restaurants and bars that will open in the first phase of massive project along D.C.’s Southwest waterfront. The first wave consists of locally based concepts — and excludes national chains. As our Rebecca Cooper previously reported, reality TV food star Mike Isabella will partner with fellow “Top […]
A classic Model T Roadster isn’t usually the showpiece in a bar, but this new Venice hangout seems to make it feel right at home. Resurrecting in the former RG Club in Venice, The Lincoln feels like a longtime friend who’s come back home. Founded by partners Jeffrey Best, Kenneth Jones, and Matt Winter (who also led the design), […]
APRIL 09, 2016 Time: 1- 9 PM; Fireworks display 8:30pm RAIN or SHINE Location: Southwest Waterfront – 600 Water Street, SW to the Waterfront Park and Titanic Memorial (map) Cost: FREE ABOUT Enjoy more than eight celebratory hours of free music, family friendly water-related activities, cultural experiences, live entertainment and delicious foods at multiple outdoor […]
“Underground” spaces are either awarding themselves the stamp of counterculture approval or they’re actually underground. The following fall in the latter category, but forget stalactites, stalagmites, and cave dust: from a government bunker in Virginia to a concert hall in Colorado, these subterranean spaces are swank. 1. Jaegers Kansas City, Missouri Paintball is like the […]
We found this great post at Roberts and June about a speakeasy in our neighborhood. We’ve included a snippet here; there’s a link at the bottom if you want to read the whole thing. ‘Have you been to the speakeasy on 7th?’ our neighbors asked. ‘There’s a speakeasy on 7th?’ was our reply. We’d actually […]
The cafe is part of Richmond Street’s recent commercial corridor build-out. When ReAnimator Coffee opened on Susquehanna Avenue in Fishtown, Joe Livewell was there to witness the effect it had on the neighborhood. And when Livewell and River Wards districts real estate developer Laurence McKnight (of Riverwards Group) decided to go into business together, they […]
It may not be the most refined of culinary accolades, but if there is one thing the District is undoubtedly a champion of, it is happy hour. And over the years that we’ve been sharing our favorites, the traditional post-work “hour” has stretched well beyond its original confines. We’ve become particularly fond of the late-night specials that mean […]
P.J. Clarke’s, the prominent New York City restaurant with locations in Washington D.C. and Brazil, is heading to Washington Square — more specifically The Curtis. The historic location at 6th and Walnut Streets is befitting of a restaurant like P.J. Clarke’s, bearing in mind the historical relevance its had in Manhatten since 1884, surviving the Depression, Prohibition, two […]