I wasn’t much a fan of The Chesapeake Room when it first opened. The oversized chairs on the patio, while beautiful, were uncomfortable and put you too far away from your dining companion. The food was ordinary. The drinks were fine. Then Xavier Cervera left (sort of) the restaurant empire he built… Long story short, […]
The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council is giving away free snow cones today, August 26 from noon until about 2pm at the intersection of Delaware Avenue and D Streets NE. The occasion: The organization’s push to get Congress to pass the Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act. “Help Put Internet Access Taxes on ICE with Free Snow Cones!”
Have you enjoyed meals from some of Washington’s top dining spots during Restaurant Week? Keep the meals from some of the best chefs in DC coming when you take part in the Summer Soiree at the Liaison Capitol Hill’s rooftop pool & lounge on Thursday, August 27. It’s one of those happy hours that makes dinner extraneous, plus […]
Nathan Anda of Red Apron will open a neighborhood bar on Barracks Row, hopefully as soon as this fall. After the quick and, as it turns out, legally embattled, closing of Kraze Burgers on Barracks Row last spring, the cozy spot at 415 8th Street SE sat empty for well over a year. During that time, Barracks […]
By Jonathan Bardzik Stop by Jonathan’s free cooking demonstrations at Eastern Market on Saturday mornings to learn more and to pick up more free recipes using fresh market ingredients. Summer is the time to party and quesadillas are one of my favorite ways to serve a crowd. Starting with tortillas and cheese, you can fill […]