Archive for 2012

Gas Station Food…No Judgement.
[ 5 ] April 12, 2012 |

Gas Station Food…No Judgement.

For the past couple of years I had heard about a spot in D.C. that sells the alleged best Cuban in this area.  A few nights ago, I confirmed the rumor was true.  Now I know it is hard for you to wrap your head around the idea of the best Cuban coming out of […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: The Invitation
[ 0 ] April 10, 2012 |

Etiquette Tuesday: The Invitation

Ever seen this? You attend/host an event where the guest list is either non-transferable or the event is obviously for a small, intimate crowd.  The kicker comes in when one of the guests brings another guest that was not only not invited, but should not have been invited.  You know these people who should not […]

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World Tour: American Classic
[ 2 ] April 6, 2012 |

World Tour: American Classic

Warmer weather always reminds me of spending hot summer days in New York with my aunts and experiencing the simple joys of street vendor food, and it also makes me think of my summer favorites – most notably, hot dogs! Whether you’ll be boarding a flight to New York or cashing in your United Airlines […]

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[ 0 ] April 6, 2012 |

Revive

In a city where the restaurant industry thrives on diversity, it always amazes me that there so few soul food restaurants.  Coming from Harlem and living in North Carolina, my body is accustomed to all things comfort and soulful i.e. soul food.  After receiving a Palm Sunday afternoon invite to visit a spot on Florida […]

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Let’s Eat Outside
[ 0 ] April 6, 2012 |

Let’s Eat Outside

Multiple reasons and dining options to eat outdoors this season: 901 Restaurant and Bar – Penn Quarter Hours: Regular Business Hours, Weather Permitting Seating Capacity: 55 people For more information, click here or call 202.524.4433 Highlights:  Largest sidewalk patio in Penn Quarter; two daily happy hours (5-7:30pm & 10pm-midnight BRIO Tuscan Grille – Rockville Hours: […]

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