No matter how well you plan, you always seem to need some last minute item on Thanksgiving Day. Fear not, Capitol Hill’s local businesses have you covered! Thursday hours: Harris Teeter 7am-2pm Yes! Organic Market 7am-4pm Safeway 6am-7pm Spring Mill Bakery 8am-1pm Union Market 11am-2pm (not all vendors will be open so call ahead) Red Apron Butchery 10am-1pm Cordial Wine 8am-2pm DCanter 9am-1pm […]
I hosted my very first Thanksgiving twenty years ago when I was clueless and poor. We ate at a card table and served a lentil roulade as the main course. My hosting and cooking skills have improved with time and hard-earned wisdom and I prepare to host Thanksgiving as if it were my Super Bowl, because it is. But this year […]
There are many nearby Virginia wineries producing top-notch and critically-acclaimed wines. This year, why not try a wine from this list to pair with your Thanksgiving meal and drink local? There’s no one right wine to pair with Thanksgiving, but some choices are better than others! Whether you prefer red, white or rosé, you’ll want […]
So you got out of dealing with the family crazy this Thanksgiving and you’re staying in town… congratulations! Making an entire Thanksgiving meal yourself can be daunting, so we checked out some of the places that are open on the Hill for your Thanksgiving dining pleasure. Bistro Cacao (320 Mass. Ave., NE) is open from […]
Our homes feel a little tight sometimes, correct? If you’re considering renting some extra chairs to host your guests for Thanksgiving, it’s likely you might also be anticipating the house feeling a little cramped. Put aside your anxiety and read on my friends. We live within walking distance of some pretty great cultural sites as […]