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 [...]
In honor of National Noodle Month, Linguine with Clams is in order! Enjoy the recipe below: *Serves 4 · 2 dozen manila or littleneck clams, scrubbed · ½ cup dry white wine · ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil · 1 large garlic clove, minced · ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes · ¼ cup chopped [...]
Some will dine out, some will stay in, some will frown at the very site of a V-Day heart shaped balloon, but all will smile at this recipe. ROASTED HALIBUT WITH PICKLED BEETS! Yes, please. Happy Valentine’s Day, XOXO!! *Recipe Courtesy BetterEats.com Cook Time 25 min Prep Time 15 min Yields 8 serv. INGREDIENTS · 2 slice(s) [...]
Lobster is my favorite food. Hands down. Anyone who knows me, knows this about me. I could eat it morning, noon and night, that’s how much I love it. Luckily I live in a city that feeds my obsession with a plethora of lobster options. As we continue to celebrate five years of Johnna Knows [...]
Sequoia is one of those spots I tend to take for granted because it feels like its always been here. Back in the day, I knew it mostly for its weekend happy hour which drove in a nice crowd on a nice sunny day. These days, I will forever remember it has the stomping [...]
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 [...]
Connect
Connect with us on the following social media platforms.