06 Jan 2011

Welcome Back…

(cue Welcome Back, Kotter theme song – one of my favorite songs ever) The Argonaut is back! Not that it ever really left of course. The crew kept things running while they recovered from last summer’s fire, but it wasn’t the same while we waited patiently for the day when we could once again get […]


06 Jan 2011

First Bite: Smith Commons

We’ve been eagerly awaiting the official opening of Smith Commons at my house.  There’s something about it that has made my husband absolutely certain that THIS is the bar he’s been waiting for — the place he can call home.  To the point that he’s been stalking it a bit: walking by, peeking in the […]


27 Dec 2010

New Year's Eve on the Hill

I know that New Year’s Eve is far from everyone’s favorite holiday. I myself am not much of a fan, despite being lucky enough to have had a run of really excellent NYEs the last few years. But, there’s nothing I hate more than spending a lot of money to have a really bad time […]


24 Dec 2010

Open on Christmas Day

Where do you turn when the roast gets burned on Christmas day?  While most of the businesses on Capitol Hill will be closed on Christmas (some on Christmas Eve too–when in doubt call for hours), there are a number of restaurants and service providers that will open their doors for paying customers for people who […]


16 Dec 2010

Reader Poll: Best Italian Cold Cut

I am stepping away from holiday chatter for a moment to bring us back to another love — sandwiches.  If there is one thing we have learned here, it’s that people feel very passionately about their sandwiches (or hoagies, or subs, or heroes, or whatever you want to call them).  From Prego, to Mangialardo and […]


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