Category: Johnna’s Pick of the Week

Johnna’s Pick of the Week (Travel Edition): Baby Back Shak (Dallas, Texas)
[ 0 ] February 18, 2010 |

Johnna’s Pick of the Week (Travel Edition): Baby Back Shak (Dallas, Texas)

Alert: For all vegetarians, this post may be a bit disturbing. For all meat eaters, this is the place you need to be! When one is in Dallas there are two food genres they must try…TexMex and BBQ. Texas is well known for its slow cooked, grilled BBQ and arguably has the best BBQ on […]

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Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Patty Boom Boom (DC)
[ 1 ] February 4, 2010 |

Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Patty Boom Boom (DC)

Boom, Boom, Boom! The first time I heard about Patty Boom Boom coming to DC I thought “heavy”. It’s something about Boom Boom that makes me think heavy. Ironically, nothing about Patty Boom Boom is heavy. The atmosphere is easy, chill and lightens the pressure of the usual dance scene…you know the types: require shoes […]

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Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Ardeo/Bardeo (DC)
[ 4 ] January 21, 2010 |

Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Ardeo/Bardeo (DC)

Surprise, Surprise. Those were the words ringing in our heads as we ate at Ardeo/Bardeo. Funny we have passed these two spots a zillion times and never once ventured in to see and taste. The new question is why did we wait so long?? Ardeo/Bardeo are the sister restaurants that stand side by side on […]

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Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Abol (Silver Spring, Maryland)
[ 0 ] January 7, 2010 |

Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Abol (Silver Spring, Maryland)

If you don’t know by now, we have a serious fetish for Ethiopian food. It is all around the District and we could probably say this is the Ethiopian food capital of the United States. Injera, tibs and Doro Wat are some of the most familiar names you will find on any Ethiopian menu. Ironically, […]

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Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Clyde’s, An American Bar (DC)
[ 0 ] December 17, 2009 |

Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Clyde’s, An American Bar (DC)

While rummaging through a pile of clothing that we were planning to give away, we came across our old Clyde’s T-shirt. Wow, it must’ve have been about 10 or more years ago when we got this shirt, which means Clyde’s has been holding strong for quite sometime. Now you may wonder why we picked Clyde’s […]

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