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>>>Sports and Food- When these two come together, it’s no stopping the possibilities. Food and sports are great mates because 1. what you eat affects how you perform as an athlete and 2. what better way to route for your fave team then with some good food?! DC now has a professional women’s soccer team, The Washington Freedom, which kicked its season off on April 11. Alongside the beginning of another soccer season, Gloria Averbuch, the Director of Public Relations/Marketing for the soccer franchise Sky Blue FC (*which is one of the seven founding franchises of women’s professional soccer) has released the “handy” how to food guide addressing nutrition concerns and questions of soccer athletes. The food guide features about 50 recipes from various women’s professional soccer.
>>>New Opening- Buddha-Bar is set to open in May @ 455 Massachusetts Avenue, NW with Pan-Asian cuisine and a twist of French inspiration.
>>>Paella on Sunday- Jaleo of Crystal City is now offering an awesome deal on paella and other treats. On Sundays, from 4 pm until close, the restaurant is featuring a traditional Spanish supper with gazpacho, salad, paella and flan for $18 per person. wtf?! That is probably the cheapest dinner deal that we have heard of in the District from a reputable restaurant. Thumbs up to Jaleo on this deal…
>>>Whiskey- Whiskey Week starts today at Founding Farmers. From April 19-24, 2010, the restaurant will offer specials, tastings and prizes in celebration of the classic liquor. Check out more info here.
>>>Sports and Food- When these two come together, it’s no stopping the possibilities. Food and sports are great mates because 1. what you eat affects how you perform as an athlete and 2. what better way to route for your fave team then with some good food?! DC now has a professional women’s soccer team, The Washington Freedom, which kicked its season off on April 11. Alongside the beginning of another soccer season, Gloria Averbuch, the Director of Public Relations/Marketing for the soccer franchise Sky Blue FC (*which is one of the seven founding franchises of women’s professional soccer) has released the “handy” how to food guide addressing nutrition concerns and questions of soccer athletes. The food guide features about 50 recipes from various women’s professional soccer.
>>>New Opening- Buddha-Bar is set to open in May @ 455 Massachusetts Avenue, NW with Pan-Asian cuisine and a twist of French inspiration.
>>>Paella on Sunday- Jaleo of Crystal City is now offering an awesome deal on paella and other treats. On Sundays, from 4 pm until close, the restaurant is featuring a traditional Spanish supper with gazpacho, salad, paella and flan for $18 per person. wtf?! That is probably the cheapest dinner deal that we have heard of in the District from a reputable restaurant. Thumbs up to Jaleo on this deal…
>>>Whiskey- Whiskey Week starts today at Founding Farmers. From April 19-24, 2010, the restaurant will offer specials, tastings and prizes in celebration of the classic liquor. Check out more info here.
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Johnna French is a Harlem NY native with deep roots in Panama, Washington, DC and North Carolina. All four places have heavily influenced her life and the foods she loves today. After graduating Howard University School of Law and beginning her life as a young professional in the city she was led to start Johnna Knows Good Food in November 2007 to keep family, friends and colleagues updated on where to go and what to eat while dining in the nation’s capitol. French, who still practices law, leads a team of three writers to cover the ever expanding Washington, DC food scene. French has been featured in print and television, appearing in Washingtonian Magazine and is a regular contributor to various local TV affiliates including WUSA 9, FOX 5 DC and WJLA (ABC Affiliate) News Channel 8. During the 2016-2017 football season, Johnna aired on Comcast Sports Mid-Atlantic (CSN) show, Redskins Life, as the weekly tailgate host. Johnna is currently a regular contributor to the FOX Baltimore Weekend morning show.Subscribe
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