Extremely excited for Emilie’s, the upcoming restaurant coming to the Penn 11 development. Two words: Oyster cart. Squee! Washingtonian Take a peek at the newly updated Imani Church on Capitol Hill I mean, the Belltower. Holy fancy details, Batman! Urban Turf THIH alumnus Tim Ebner has the lowdown on the best steakhouses around DC. Naturally, […]
Over the last couple of weeks, I have looked at the sections of an 1830 guidebook that covered Capitol Hill. In spite of its length, there is really only one more short excerpt and a few snippets to look at: those pertaining to Congressional Cemetery and the churches of Capitol Hill. The section on the […]
Let’s start by saying that this column is woefully, unabashedly late. I first tried Fancy Radish, the not-nearly-as-new-as-it-was-back-in-May restaurant at the Apollo on H Street, 600 H Street NE, in early June. Why am I choosing to share my first bite now? Coincidentally, the Michelin Guide announced its picks for Bib Gourmand restaurants around DC […]
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The logo for the current productions of Macbeth, now on stage at the Folger Theatre, features several technicolor profiles of an owl as it hovers over a witches’ cauldron. The intersection of supernatural spells and owls –all-seeing, fierce, focused on their prey, and a bit spooky– is a teaser for the mayhem that awaits theatregoers […]