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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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Eataly
[ 1 ] July 20, 2011 |

Eataly

There is food and then there is Eataly.  After receiving buzz that the New York flagship store, Eataly, would be making its way down to the District I knew it was time for a visit. Now let me tell you little about me. As soon as I tell someone I’m originally from New York, the […]

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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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Chain Gang
[ 4 ] July 6, 2011 |

Chain Gang

Call me a food snob but chain restaurants have never been my thing.  The food typically tastes like a bad combination of rubber and too much grease which is not how I want my dining experience to begin or end.  Recently, I may have had a change of heart, however, after I stumbled into the […]

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