Category: cultural cooking

Del Campo: South American Cuisine
[ 0 ] May 17, 2013 |

Del Campo: South American Cuisine

Meat lovers in the District should check out one of Chinatown’s newest restaurant family members. Del Campo offers authentic South American cooking to its patrons. When you visit this restaurant, you allow your taste buds a little reward by feasting on something you would not find on your everyday, run-of-the-mill menu. I was pleasantly surprised when I [...]

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Lebanese Taverna’s Grand DC Reveal
[ 1 ] November 21, 2012 |

Lebanese Taverna’s Grand DC Reveal

Last Monday, November 12th, I had the pleasure of attending Lebanese Taverna‘s grand reveal and cocktail reception at their restaurant location in Woodley Park with a friend. I’d heard alot about the restaurant but had never been so this was the best time to check it out.  Although there are so many popular restaurant and cafe locations [...]

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Get Cozy With ‘Sum’ Summer Lovin’ ;-)
[ 0 ] July 26, 2012 |

Get Cozy With ‘Sum’ Summer Lovin’ ;-)

Last Monday night, I had the pleasure of visiting the Chinatown location of Ping Pong Dim Sum with my fiancé. The restaurant started a summer promotion last week that runs Monday through Wednesday where couples can go and order from a special date night menu that contains an ingredient with aphrodisiac qualities in every dish. [...]

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World Tour: Waffles and mussles and frites, oh my!
[ 0 ] July 6, 2012 |

World Tour: Waffles and mussles and frites, oh my!

Are you ready to be blown away by a show of the finest Belgian cuisine? And, furthermore, would you like to be blown away in the comfort of the District and save those United Airlines points to cash in on some other international flight? Well you’ll soon get your chance during the Annual Belgian Restaurant [...]

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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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