Tag: food

Farm-to-Table
[ 1 ] August 1, 2011 |

Farm-to-Table

Every big city in the country has an impressive selection of restaurants —whether it’s Chicago’s experimental scene or New York’s ultra-fancy supper clubs, metropolitan areas have traditionally been the best places to find high-end cuisine. But many diners ignore the Midwest, what’s usually known as “flyover country” for folks on the coasts. But through small […]

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Food Round Up
[ 1 ] July 26, 2011 |

Food Round Up

*Good News.  DC’s honest.  Check out the clip above from Honest Tea’s second experiment in the Nation’s Capitol.  The company set up shop in Dupont Circle at an unmanned pop-up store and posted up to see if a passerby would pay $1 for each bottle of the Honest Tea they took. A hidden camera was […]

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Café 8
[ 0 ] July 25, 2011 |

Café 8

It’s rare that I do not want to share a restaurant with my readers.  The reason usually boils down to two reasons:  1. I did not enjoy it and would rather keep the negative comments to a minimum or 2. I want to keep it all to myself so I can avoid the long lines […]

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Hump Day Roundup
[ 2 ] July 13, 2011 |

Hump Day Roundup

Asia Nine has added a twist to its Asian Fusion cuisine:  Italian.  In celebration of La Dolce DC, the Penn Quarter restaurant has put a spin on Italian classics, Bolognese and Tiramisu, among other Italian favorites.  I had the opt to try the Braised Short Ribs with Thai Kaffir Curried Bolognese and the Thai Tiramisu […]

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I Need a Snack: Cracker Creations
[ 0 ] July 8, 2011 |

I Need a Snack: Cracker Creations

Let me start by saying I am not a snacker.  Never have been, never will be.  I guess that’s why I surprised myself when I decided to take a stab at reviewing Cracker Creations Garden Vegetable and Parmesan Herb.  This is one of those good surprises in food.  Seasoned crackers with a cream cheese filling […]

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