What can $20.09 or $35.09 buy you this week? Quite a bit of tastiness at Belga Cafe. Here’s their menu for DC Restaurant Week, which runs through Sunday. Dinner Menu $35.09 Starters Salad of yellow, red and candied roast beets with warm goat cheese, baby frisée, garlic croutons and pickled red onions or Grandmother’s chicken […]
With the reopening of Eastern Market, it seems only right to look at the pre-history of what is again the center of our neighborhood. Long before Cluss built his masterpiece, there was another market, one which L’Enfant had planned into his earliest drawings of Washington DC: Eastern Branch Market. In 1791, it made sense to […]
Summer is winding down, the beaches are slowly emptying and city pools will be closing soon. Time for back to school shopping … new shoes, new pencils, new condo? The sparkling 2 bedroom/2 bath condo in Southeast pictured here has its first open house this weekend. Perhaps it isn’t too late to squeeze in one […]
Moving to DC from the West Coast, I found it a nice surprise to know that there was a Safeway supermarket in our neighborhood. After all, Safeway, I reasoned, is a West Coast kind of thing, right? It would be just like grocery shopping back home, in a store with familiar brands and labels and […]
I’m headed to the mountains for some much needed time sleeping under the stars, but for those of you sticking around this weekend, we’ve got some ideas for how to spend it. Thursday August 20 Who ya’ gonna call? Catch the last 80s movie of the summer at the Capitol Riverfront. Ghostbusters plays tonight at […]