Category: Washington D.C.

Dishes We Love: Pizza, Pizza
[ 0 ] May 22, 2013 |

Dishes We Love: Pizza, Pizza

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 [...]

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Etiquette Tuesday:  Lessons at Elisir
[ 0 ] May 21, 2013 |

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 [...]

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Art & Soul’s Artisanal Reopening Fair
[ 0 ] May 17, 2013 |

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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5 Places to Catch Some Rays
[ 0 ] May 17, 2013 |

5 Places to Catch Some Rays

The search for good patio space in the District is rampid.  Everyone wants a piece of the action when the temperatures reach 70+ so its no surprise every restaurant is doing their part in providing the goods.  Below are five patios that will not disappoint during this Spring/Summer season: DNV:  Does anyone remember summer nights [...]

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May = Cocktails, Funky Bites, & Birthdays
[ 0 ] May 16, 2013 |

May = Cocktails, Funky Bites, & Birthdays

Right before my birthday on May 3rd, there was another fantastic birthday event: Last Exit’s 2nd Anniversary celebration. I had honestly never really heard about this establishment until a few months back, but hey, better late than never right? This wonderful cocktail lounge that’s located in Mt Pleasant achieves its mission of providing an eclectic [...]

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