Category: restaurant reviews

Where I’m Eating: Hoagie Fix
[ 0 ] October 24, 2012 |

Where I’m Eating: Hoagie Fix

Taylor Gourmet is one of those places that allows you to have a guilt-free lunch that if you were anywhere else you would feel like you should hit the gym ASAP.  What do I mean?  Where else can you get salami, Capicola, Prosciutto and provolone cheese on one sandwich where you do not feel totally […]

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Where I’m Eating: Corn
[ 0 ] October 18, 2012 |

Where I’m Eating: Corn

Ever had something so good, it almost made you want to cry?? That’s what happened when I had El Chucho Cocina Superior corn on the cob.  A splendid combination of butter, blended spices, mayo, cilantro, cheese and sweet corn makes this one of the top five dishes in the District right now.  The corn on […]

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Where I’m Eating: Oysters
[ 0 ] October 18, 2012 |

Where I’m Eating: Oysters

There are many days after work where an oyster fix is necessary.  Not because of the aphrodisiac aspect, get your mind out of the gutter, but when there are good oysters at bay, there is nothing more relaxing.  Pearl Dive Oyster Palace provided this much needed service to me one day after a long, gruesome […]

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A Trip to the State Capital
[ 0 ] October 4, 2012 |

A Trip to the State Capital

Annapolis, MD is one of those places that seems so far to one who virtually sleeps, eats and breaths downtown Washington, DC.  Just the opposite is true of the capitol of Maryland, which is only roughly 30 miles from the downtown center of DC.  I am almost always excited to try something new so when […]

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Brunch!:  Boqueria
[ 3 ] September 21, 2012 |

Brunch!: Boqueria

Visiting the edge of Dupont Circle (runs into Farragut North) neighborhood on the weekends is like taking a trip to a ghost town.  You would not think you were in downtown Washington, DC if you were here on a Sunday afternoon.  Many restaurants and local businesses are closed in this neighborhood on weekends so there […]

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