This past Tuesday was the first annual Eat4Life Cook-off event promoted and presented by DC’s own Chris4Life Colon Cancer Foundation. In addition to generating awareness to assist those who have been diagnosed and make others knowledgeable, the foundation is also working on discovering a cure for the disease in order to eliminate it entirely. The Eat4Life event [...]
More and more restaurants across the country are utilizing the talents and resources of their local homegrown gardens and farms in order to promote sustainability and the community. Many of these restaurants and organizations can be found using YellowPages.com, which is a great way to learn about all the newest organic, local farmer-friendly spots in [...]
The Vegan diet has become increasingly popular over the past few years. When I say popular I mean about one in every third person is converting over to the non-dairy and non-animal product diet. Dating back to the 1940’s, veganism is not a new concept but seems new when you are trying to imagine recipes [...]
I am a bit of a fire. I mean, my girlfriend is constantly complaining about how much I eat. However what she doesn’t realize is that although I eat mountains of food – because I eat the right foods I never put on fat. Obviously I have a cheat day now and again (come on, [...]
If you’ve thought about going vegan but thought you can’t do it, you probably haven’t eaten really good vegan food before. The benefits of a vegan diet are widely touted—weight loss, better skin, more energy—but you have to do your research to discover truly good vegan restaurants and recipes. Start By Dining At A Vegan [...]
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 [...]
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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