Category: restaurant reviews

Café Rio- Fresh Mexican on the Go!
[ 2 ] March 28, 2013 |

Café Rio- Fresh Mexican on the Go!

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 [...]

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District Dishes We Love: Test Kitchen
[ 0 ] February 28, 2013 |

District Dishes We Love: Test Kitchen

Today ends the last full month of winter.  Since seasonal depression rains on me during the winter months, I am not only excited to see February ushered out but to welcome March, the month of Spring and let’s not forget about March Madness.  With spring means new menus, new festivals and new focus in the [...]

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Where I’m Eating: Union Market
[ 0 ] February 28, 2013 |

Where I’m Eating: Union Market

There is a place in this town where you can actually sit down during happy hour.  Unreal, yes?  No, Union Market came in just in the nick of time.  If billable hours were attached to happy hour, the average Washingtonian would collect a nifty bonus every year.  It provides a sweet ending to a long [...]

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Where I’m Eating: Burgers
[ 0 ] February 21, 2013 |

Where I’m Eating: Burgers

Budget dining is my new thing.  Budget dining that is, however, where the food does not taste like its on a budget if you get my drift.  That is what Bobby Flay brings to the DC area with his latest venture, Bobby’s Burger Palace.  The restaurant takes on a retro appeal with earthy tones and [...]

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Restaurant Getaway:  Superman Drinks
[ 0 ] February 20, 2013 |

Restaurant Getaway: Superman Drinks

The name Wet Willie’s is often misconstrued when I describe it to people who have never visited Miami’s South Beach.  A name often associated with how your sibling would prank you after falling asleep, Wet Willie’s in South Beach has an entirely different meaning.  The frozen daiquiri bar is well known for its highly intoxicating [...]

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