Archive for 2012

Trick or Treat
[ 0 ] October 19, 2012 |

Trick or Treat

Party, Party, Party Masa 14, the lively Latin-Asian inspired neighborhood restaurant located at 1825 14th Street, NW, is excited to host a Halloween Costume Party on Saturday, October 27th from 10 PM to 3 AM.  Judged by the bartending staff, guests are encouraged to dress in their most creative and frightening outfits for a night of dancing and live music, with a […]

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Where I’m Eating: Corn
[ 0 ] October 18, 2012 |

Where I’m Eating: Corn

Ever had something so good, it almost made you want to cry?? That’s what happened when I had El Chucho Cocina Superior corn on the cob.  A splendid combination of butter, blended spices, mayo, cilantro, cheese and sweet corn makes this one of the top five dishes in the District right now.  The corn on […]

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Where I’m Eating: Oysters
[ 0 ] October 18, 2012 |

Where I’m Eating: Oysters

There are many days after work where an oyster fix is necessary.  Not because of the aphrodisiac aspect, get your mind out of the gutter, but when there are good oysters at bay, there is nothing more relaxing.  Pearl Dive Oyster Palace provided this much needed service to me one day after a long, gruesome […]

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Where I’m Eating: Cuban Revolution
[ 0 ] October 17, 2012 |

Where I’m Eating: Cuban Revolution

Recently, I met some folks from Rhode Island and it took me down memory lane.  Earlier this year I took a trip to Providence and had the opportunity to escape the strict business at hand to visit Cuban Revolution.  What appeared to be the “hip” spot based on the crowd pouring in for the live […]

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Etiquette Tuesday:  I Paid For This.
[ 6 ] October 16, 2012 |

Etiquette Tuesday: I Paid For This.

One of my favorite phrases when I’m spending my money is “I’m buying, not begging” so I have the right to make the exact decision that I want to make.  What does this phrase mean and why is it in this week’s Etiquette Tuesday??  Recently, I visited a restaurant with a friend who wanted to […]

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