Archive for June, 2011

Guest Post: Raw-Volutionizing Your Diet
[ 0 ] June 13, 2011 |

Guest Post: Raw-Volutionizing Your Diet

I think everyone will agree with me when I say most of us, men and women alike, have at one point or another, struggled with weight.  It is not surprising that according to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), it was said that over two-thirds of adults in the United States are classified […]

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World Tour:  Mexican salsa
[ 0 ] June 13, 2011 |

World Tour: Mexican salsa

I have yet to experience the joys of a visit to Mexico but my recent obsession with Mexican food has been a driving force in my search for a cheap airline ticket.  When I’m fortunate enough to catch a flight to our neighboring nation, the first thing I’m going to do is EAT.  In the […]

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Guest Post: Fast Food Down Under
[ 7 ] June 10, 2011 |

Guest Post: Fast Food Down Under

In our fast-paced and busy world, restaurants that offer quick, convenient meals have become more commonplace than ever. The land down under is no exception. Fast food chains in Australia are definitely a growing trend. In the United States there are several well-known fast food chains– McDonalds, Arby’s, Burger King, Subway, and Kentucky Fried Chicken, […]

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A Look At: Acacia Bistro
[ 0 ] June 9, 2011 |

A Look At: Acacia Bistro

It’s no secret that Vann Ness/UDC lacks in the restaurant department.  With neighboring ‘hoods, Woodley Park and Cleveland Park, the lackluster restaurant scene is kind of surprising for this neck of the woods.  That’s one reason I was glad to see Schlotzsky’s move out and Acacia Bistro move into the upper Connecticut Avenue retail space.  […]

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Hump Day (Wednesday) Roundup
[ 0 ] June 8, 2011 |

Hump Day (Wednesday) Roundup

The Pink Line Project and Chef Barton Seaver team up for Green:  On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 from 6 pm-10 pm, Pink Line and Chef Seaver will host Cuisine Contra:  Green is Delicious, featuring a cocktail reception and 3-course dinner with recipes provided by Chef Seaver.  A portion of the proceeds will go to helping […]

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