If you enjoy Mexican food as much as I do, you will love Café Rio. All of your favorite Mexican dishes are available fast and fresh. As you step into the café style restaurant, you immediately get the sense you are in Mexico. With music playing in the background and café tables, it has a [...]
This past Tuesday was the first annual Eat4Life Cook-off event promoted and presented by DC’s own Chris4Life Colon Cancer Foundation. In addition to generating awareness to assist those who have been diagnosed and make others knowledgeable, the foundation is also working on discovering a cure for the disease in order to eliminate it entirely. The Eat4Life event [...]
Canadian-based Lesley Stowe’s Raincoast Crisps come in 6 diverse flavors: Original, Cinnamon Raisin, Salty Date & Almond, Fig & Olive, Cranberry Hazelnut, and Rosemary Raisin Pecan. Each crisp is the perfect accompaniment to cheese spreads, pates, antipasto, and any other topping you can think of that pairs well with each flavor. (Courtesy of Lesley Stowe [...]
This is a question we are asked all too often. One of the hardest decisions when you sit down to have dinner is what to order to drink. With a long list of specialty drinks and wine, this could take quite a while. You go to open the wine menu, and are overwhelmed by your [...]
As stated last week, I love when I am presented with an opportunity to get a taste of another culture, without the expense of my United Airlines points to purchase an airline ticket. My most recent experience comes complements of Nueva Cocina Latin Cuisine. After receiving a box of tempting and amazingly healthy goodies, I [...]
What do I love more than good food? New good food. For this reason a call from Capital Cooking to join her for dinner at Piola did take much convincing where the restaurant just opened its doors on the 14th street corridor. Excited, I almost skipped to 14th street for much needed pizza and pasta [...]
Etiquette Tuesday: Lessons at Elisir
There are some restaurants in the District that I feel “meh” about visiting and then there are others that I feel excitement weeks in advance about visiting. This weeks Etiquette Tuesday focuses on my visit to Elisir, a Downtown Italian restaurant where I was especially anxious to visit this winter. Elisir is the restaurant you [...]
Art & Soul’s Artisanal Reopening Fair
After this year’s inauguration, Chef/Owner Art Smith opted to close down the restaurant for a month-long renovation. This past March, Art & Soul on Capital Hill threw a wonderful fair of a shindig to show off all of their recent changes for the menu and the restaurant’s aesthetic features. Among the new ambiance/decor and the tasty [...]
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