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  • The medal given to James Beard Award winners in 2019. (Photo: Eliesa Johnson/James Beard Foundation)

    Food Oscars

    The James Beard Foundation announced its 2025 semifinalists on Wednesday with 24 DMV chefs and restaurants on the list. Winners will be named on June 15.Read More
    24 Jan 2025
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  • Images showing the outside of Crisfield Seafood, the dining room, shelves of memorabilia and other items. (Photos: Crisfield Seafood/Facebook)

    Food Bites

    A roundup of food and restaurant news in the DMV for the week of Jan. 12, 2025. This week: Crisfield Seafood to auction memorabilia and collectibles.Read More
    13 Jan 2025
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  • Spaghetti with cherry tomatoes in garlic butter in a white, oval baking dish. (Photo: Jen Causey)

    30-Minute Meal

    Cherry tomatoes are a great shortcut to pasta sauce. Naturally sweet, they don’t take long to blister & burst, and the juice creates a luscious sauce.Read More
    28 Dec 2024
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  • Top view of variety of gingerbread cookies presented on festive table for Christmas celebration. (Photo: alvarez/iStock)

    Sweet News

    From gifting boxes of cookies to setting out cookies & milk for Santa, few things capture the spirit of Christmas like warm, fresh baked cookies.Read More
    24 Dec 2024
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  • Paella de marisco in a traditional paella pan topped with squid, shrimp and snow peas. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

    First Taste

    At Arrels, the restaurant at the new Arlo Washington DC hotel, 333 G St. NW, Chef Pepe Moncayo has gone back to his Spanish roots.Read More
    20 Dec 2024
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Jinya Ramen Bar will open a scond DMV location on 14th Street NW in early summer. (Photo: Jinya Ramen Bar)

Food Bites

22 May 2017
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Alexandria, Bastille, boston, Brasserie Beck, Brian McPherson, Butterfield 9, Cliff Wharton, combo, David Greggory, Dean Dupuis, Fabrice Bendano, Fairfax, food bites, fried pickles, friend onions, garden salad, glace, Grille at Morrison House, Grupo 7, ice cream cart, Ikedo Design, Jakcson 20, Jampal grape, Jinya Ramen Bar, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Le Diplomat, Lest Glaces de Diplomate, Los Angeles, Mama Burger, Manz Winery, McLean, Mosaic District, Mussel Bar & Brile, New Heights, old town, Passion Food Hospitality, pinot noir, Portuguese wine dinner, Poste, roasted jalapenos, Robert Wiedmaier, Sam Shoja, Shaw, Slate Wine Bar & Bistro, sorbet, Table Talk Pies, Tasty Burger, TenPenh, Tonkotsu ramen, turkey burger, Tysons Corner, veggie burger, wine dinner
Jinya Ramen Bar to Open in Northwest D.C. Jinya Ramen Bar the Los Angeles-based restaurant that opened its 2,500-square-foot East Coast flagship location in Fairfax’s Mosaic District last June, will open a 4,000-square-foot outpost at 1336 14th St. NW early this summer. The chain
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The flaming crab dip is served in a crab-shaped pan and flambeed tableside. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Summer Seafood

17 May 2017
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Ahi salad, Alexandria, annapolis, appetizers, Blackwall Hitch, branzino, burrata, chilled watermelon gazpacho, chlled seafood platter, cowboy steak, dockside lemonades, dockside tea, fish, flaming crab dip, grilled watermelon salad, Jonah crab claws, lemon blueberry parfait, maine lobster, old town, pesto flatbread, Rehoboth Beach, Rockfish, salmon & kale salad, seafood, soft shell crab, summer menu, tomatoes on toast, Torpedo Factory
Blackwall Hitch Has a New Summer Menu Last week, Blackwall Hitch, the seafood restaurant with locations in Annapolis, Rehoboth Beach and at 5 Cameron St. in Old Town Alexandria’s Torpedo Factory, introduced its new summer menu. The additions are mostly fish and seafood, although
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Mimi's Cafe is offering a three-course meal for $18.99 includig this French onion soup (from lef), fire grilled shrimp brochette with baked cheesy gratin potatoes and house salad, and a seasonal muffin sundae. Add a mini-mosa for $5. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Mother’s Day Brunch

13 May 2017
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1789 Restaurant, All Set Restaurant & Bar, Bastille, Bibiana Osteria Enoteca, Bombay Club, brunch, cuba libre, Et Voila!, Hay-Adams, le diplomate, Mimi's Cafe, mom, mother's day, NoPa Kitchen + Bar, Osteria Morini, Oval Room, Proof, Rasika Penn Quarter, Rasika West End, Red’s Table, restaurants, Rosewood Hotel, Sakerum, Shinola, The Grill Room, Turmmer's on Main, Via Umbria
Where to Celebrate Mom’s Day in the DMV To celebrate Mother’s Day, area restaurants are offering a variety of dining options, perfect for treating Mom on her special day. From American comfort food to Latin-Asian Fusion cuisine, each restaurant will celebrate deserving mothers on
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Flaxseed pancakes (Photo: My Great Recipes)

Superfood Pancakes

13 May 2017
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algae, amino acids, anitoxidant, antioxidents, blue majik, C-phycocyanin, calcium, cancer, enzymes, estrogen, fiber, flaxseed, iron, ligans, magnesium, minerals, niacin, Omega-3 essential fatty acids, pancakes, potassium, recipe, spirulina, superfood, vegan, vitamin B12
Super Cool Superfood Pancakes If you want to keep up with the biggest trends both fashion and food wise, then you must know that superfoods are in. And the best part is, they are not dull at all! Today I will present to you the best way to combine two of the best superfoods (blue
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Arcadiana will hold a crawfish boil on its patrio from 2-5 p.m. Saturday. (Photo: Arcadiana)

Food Bites

26 Apr 2017
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1905 Bistro & Bar, Acuri, Adam Stein, aquaculture, Arcadiana, Bastille, Bearnaise, Bourbon Steak, capitol hill, checkers, chick fil a, Citronelle, Clyde's of Reston, Coastal Flats, crawfish boil, Crystal City DoubleTree, Danny Lledo, David Bernand, dinner for two, Eric Ripert, food bites, Four Seasons Hotel, Frank Lee, good stuff eatery, High Connton, Isabella Eatery, Ivy City, Joe Palma, Kevin Ettenson, Le Bernardin, Le Paradou, Mad Fox Brewery, Mary Tyler Moore, Michael Mina Group, Michel Richard, Micheline Mendelsohn, Mike Isabella Concepts, NoPa Kitchen + Bar, Red’s Table, Reston, Ritz-Carlton, rose wine, Sky Dome Lounge, Slate Wine Bar & Bistro, Sonoma, Spike Mendelsohn, Stanton and Greene, steak frites, Sunday Sippers, The Elanor, Washingtonian, We the Pizza, Westend Bistro, Yannick Cam
Bearnaise to Close on Capitol Hill on Sunday Chef Spike Mendelsohn of We, The Pizza and Good Stuff Eatery fame, will close his French bistro Bearnaise, which opened in July 2013, after brunch on April 30 and replace it with a yet-unnamed taqueria by the end of June. The
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The blue crab popluation in the Chesapeake Bay is down 18 percent this year according to the state's dredge report. (Photo: Ivy City Smokehouse/Facebook)

Blue Crab Season

24 Apr 2017
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Atlantic Ocean, blue crabs, Chesapeake Bay, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, chris moore, estuary, Maryalnd Department of Natural Resources, Maryland, population, Rom Lipcius, virginia, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Blue Crab Population in Bay Down This Year Attention blue crab lovers, get your fill now while you can. They may become scarce by mid-summer because of a drop in the Chesapeake Bay’s crab population this year. Despite an 31 percent increase in the number of adult female
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