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Buen Provecho!
[ 0 ] September 20, 2012 |

Buen Provecho!

This past Sunday many celebrated Mexican Independence Day and as is typical of any celebration someone will keep the party going.  El Centro D.F. is doing just that by hosting a week long celebration from October 12-16, 2012.  Chile En Nogada and Mexican Ponche line the menu alongside none other than plenty o’ Tequila.  Chef […]

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The Impromtu Menu
[ 0 ] September 14, 2012 |

The Impromtu Menu

Omakase (Tasting Menu) in KAZ’s Tasting Parade   The chefs at Kaz Sushi Bistro create the impromptu 8 course menu featuring unique dishes (6 original small dishes, sushi & dessert) for $85 and up (Reservations Recommended).   In Japanese cuisine, tasting menus are called omakase which traditionally, the chef designs the menu for you, based on the […]

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American History
[ 1 ] September 13, 2012 |

American History

Now there are drinks and then there are real drinks.  Church & State is where they house the real drinks.  Every drink was bred in the United States, which is where the phrase was first coined by President Thomas Jefferson.  The bar has a long list of cocktails that can either make you more knowledgeable […]

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Brunch!
[ 0 ] September 7, 2012 |

Brunch!

Masa 14 just gave me another reason to head up to the roof.  Brunch is the affair of the weekend in DC, everybody has some plans lined up.  It often seems like everyone’s plans lead them to Masa 14 brunch which is why I have been unlucky in my reservation goals here for Saturday/Sunday brunch.  Naturally, […]

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Kraut Rocks!
[ 0 ] September 7, 2012 |

Kraut Rocks!

September Takeover: A band of culinary influential chefs are rocking the Washington D.C. food scene with a multi-sensory gastronomical experience called “Kraut Rocks.” Top Chef alum and Washington D.C. restaurateur Spike Mendelsohn is hosting the month-long culinary experience that puts sauerkraut, the classic fermented cabbage, on center stage. Mendelsohn has assembled a group of progressive D.C. area […]

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