Archive for June, 2012

The Crab Feast
[ 0 ] June 26, 2012 |

The Crab Feast

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Etiquette Tuesday:  Moment of Zen
[ 4 ] June 26, 2012 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Moment of Zen

This weekend I racked up a ton of Etiquette tips and may not need any additional material for the rest of the year.  This week focuses on my top pick of the weekend:  think before you speak.  On Sunday, I attended an event that brings out the areas top restaurateurs, journalists, chefs, bloggers, etc.  The […]

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Sweet, Sweeeeet Italia!
[ 0 ] June 22, 2012 |

Sweet, Sweeeeet Italia!

I’ve always loved everything Italian: the language, the art, the décor, the history, and most importantly, the food. As a previous culinary student, my biased opinion is that nothing is more expressive than Italian dinner & dessert. I recently had the chance to receive Grace’s Sweet Life, a cookbook filled recipes for homemade Italian desserts […]

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Delicious French Fancies
[ 0 ] June 22, 2012 |

Delicious French Fancies

Earlier this week the Summer Fancy Food Show was here in town and while I didn’t have time off work to make it to the actual show, I still got a visual and physical taste of something amazing: wine and cheese! Cheeses of France had a cocktail reception following the show on Monday evening that […]

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First Look: Del Frisco’s Grille
[ 0 ] June 22, 2012 |

First Look: Del Frisco’s Grille

There are few reasons I would trek down shadeless Pennsylvania Avenue in 96 degree weather, but when I got word of Del Frisco’s Grille, a new restaurant and bar, set to debut in downtown DC at 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, I rushed right over.     The restaurant is slated to open on Saturday, July 14 […]

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