23 Apr 2012

First Bite: The Pretzel Bakery

My first bites of a baked good from The Pretzel Bakery proved quite elusive.  Opening weekend they ran out of pretzels.  Three times.  Perhaps that’s a testament both to the spirit of the neighborhood in welcoming a new business and the simple goodness of a well-baked pretzel. I was able to score a three-pack on […]


18 Apr 2012

First Bite: Boundary Road

Guest contributor Micky is a Capitol Hill resident and foodie who writes restaurant reviews of the DC area and beyond.   This post also appeared on her blog What Micky Eats… Boundary Road, along H St NE, has garnered a lot of attention recently with a visit by POTUS in early March 2012. Serving seasonal American cuisine, […]


15 Feb 2012

First Bite: Pound The Hill’s Bistro & Wine Bar

Guest contributor Micky is a Capitol Hill resident and foodie who writes restaurant reviews of the DC area and beyond.   This post also appeared on her blog What Micky Eats… The secret is out! Known locally as an organic coffee shop, Pound The Hill has recently opened their doors in the evening as a bistro and wine […]


10 Feb 2012

First Bite: Holy crepes! Crepes on the Corner

By Andrea Klee Crepes? Two blocks away from my Hill East apartment? Oh, how very Parisian! And well worth the wait. I noticed the signs declaring the coming-soon arrival of Crepes on the Corner when I first moved to the Hill in November 2011. From reading the Facebook posts, I learned I was not alone […]


10 Jun 2011

First Bite Review: Senart’s Oyster & Chop House

I have to be honest: when I first heard about Senart’s Oyster & Chop House, I was a bit skeptical.  Since Molly Malone’s, Lola’s and Chesapeake Room all look so similar, I was expecting the identical look and menu at Xavier Cervera’s newest restaurant.  I was pleasantly surprised when I walked in and even more […]


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