Category: Food.Fun.Stuff.

Five Reasons to be Excited About Fall
[ 0 ] October 13, 2010 |

Five Reasons to be Excited About Fall

1. B. Smith’s– Oldie but goodie of the District that features a Fall menu reminiscent of time spent in the Bayou. Stick with the fried chicken livers and the Bourbon St. Bread Pudding. Superb. 2. Restaurant Ris– Just because the weather is pushing us indoors does not mean we should miss out on people watching […]

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Etiquette Tuesday:  Leave the Drama in the Rolls…
[ 0 ] October 12, 2010 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Leave the Drama in the Rolls…

Last night I did something I have not done in a long time:  watch TV.  When it’s warm, I stay glued to outdoor activities…when it’s cold, I am glued to the TV.  My guilty pleasure (*The Real Housewives of Atlanta) inspired this weeks Etiquette Tuesday.  That’s the thing about reality tv…it gives false impressions of […]

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Hump Day News…
[ 0 ] October 6, 2010 |

Hump Day News…

>>> Government Employees, this is your lucky day!!   The Melting Pot of D.C. invites federal, state and local employees to kick off their holiday weekend with fondue on October 8, 2010 from 5 pm-10 pm.  Government employees can stop by and get a four-course meal for $25 per person.  This price includes your choice of cheese fondue, […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: On Your Own Dime
[ 2 ] October 5, 2010 |

Etiquette Tuesday: On Your Own Dime

Remain frugal.  Unless it is on your dime.  Etiquette is not only about where to place your napkins, elbows and spoons after you eat…it is also involves the tab you build at the end.  Last week, I talked about the person that overeats but underpays.  Today, I talk to the diners who know that the […]

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Rockville Restaurant Week
[ 1 ] October 4, 2010 |

Rockville Restaurant Week

This week starts another Restaurant Week.  Rockville, MD is taking part in the weekly deals that offer restaurant patrons discounted prices for 2-3 course meals.  Now I love venturing to Rockville on the weekends, mostly for the cheap deals I can get on Rockville Pike.  When I got word of Rockville’s restaurant, I decided it […]

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