Mention the name Ris Lacoste, and you’re likely to find more than just a few fans of her cooking. Lacoste’s Foggy Bottom restaurant, Ris, is best known for soups, stews, and entrees, like duck confit and Icelandic cod. It’s cooking that skips the fuss and goes straight for the flavor. But, what if you could […]
It’s the week for sweets, as we trick-or-treat our way through Capitol Hill. What’s sweeter than new sweets being offered on the Hill? Read on. If you are looking to up your Halloween pre-game, head to Union Market on Thursday to trick-or-treat. From 4 – 7 p.m. there will be candy offerings for those in […]
September brings lots of annual milestones – the first day of autumn, kids going back to school, Congress grumbling back to work, and the beginning of the street festival season in Washington DC. You can easily fill up your weekends over the next couple of months attending these free and fun events. In the process […]
Back to school, back to work, and back to eating. Chefs and restaurant owners are busy preparing some new and interesting things in our neighborhood. Here’s the scoop as we smell it. The Pretzel Bakery is indeed open again after a vacation for its staff, and as of Wednesday, September 4 you can opt for […]
IF you’re still in town, you know the drill. The city has emptied, so get out there and enjoy: At the Atlas, this is the last weekend of Oscar Wilde’s Salome, a good, old fashioned, provocative Old Testament tale. Its also the first weekend of a four week run for Rorschach Theater’s Neverwhere. Based on […]