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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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Food

Spooky Specials

19 Oct 2015
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Ambar, Bell's Brewery, blood orange margarita, candy corn martini, cuba libre, day of the dead, Dogfish Head Brewery, El Centro D.F., English Brown Ale, Evil Genius Beer, Final Friday, Great Lakes Brewing, halloween, Halloween decorations, hangover brunch, Hay-Adams, jack-o-lantern, Lilac Daze, lunch, Magnolia's on King, Masa 14, Off the Record, Oktoberfest, old town, parties, party, Pumpkin Ales, Republic, Shirts/Pants, Smith & Cross Jamaican rum, Spirits of Alexandria Passed, Station 4, Takoma Park, Tony Grasso, Trick-or-Treat, Vampire Vineyard, zombie killer punch
Celebrate Halloween at These Area Eateries This Halloween some of the DMV’s most popular restaurants will celebrate Halloween with costume contests as well as festive food and drink specials. Ambar, 523 Eighth St. SE, introduced lunch service on Oct. 13 and will feature a
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Guy Fieri films an episode of his Food Network show Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives at Bub and Pop's on M Street NW. (Photo: Scott)

Food Bites

17 Oct 2015
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8407 Kitchen + Bar, Advisory Neighborhood Commission, Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration, ANC 1A, Barmini, Bell's Brewery, Blue Duck Tavern, Bub and Pop's, Buffalo Trace Distillery, Bulleit bourbon, chinatown, Citizen Pictures, Columbia Heights, Comet Ping Pong, Copper Fox Distillery, Crystal City, cuba libre, D.C. Brau, D.C. Office of Cable Television, Dacha Beer Garden, Damian Brown, Day of the Dead Festival, Dia de los Muertos, Diners, Dmitri Chkaldin, Drive-Ins and Dives, Edit Lab, Eric Lund, Federal Life Insurance building, fifth anniversary, film, Flavortown, food bites, Food Network, Golden Triangle, Guillermo Pernot, Guy Fieri, Guy Fieri's Baltimore Kitchen & Bar, Ilya Alter, Jefferson's REserve, Jose Andres, Kent Boese, Knob Creek Bourbon, layoffs, Legal Sea Foods, Lil' Petey, Lincoln Culinary Institute, Music and Entertainment, Musuem of Unnatural History, National Hall, Occidental Grill & Seafood, Oohh's & Aahh's, Ox-Eye Vineyard, oyamel, Pedro Infante, Pizza, Raising the Bar, Ronald Reagan National Airport, Ryan Seelbach, Stanton Greene, Streetsense, Takoda, The Carving Room, The Huxley, The Majestic Cafe, The Pug, Toki Underground, Tune Inn, Tysons Galleria, Vidalia, wine dinner, Zola, Zola Wine & Kitchen
Guy Fieri Films Triple D at Bub and Pop’s Guy Fieri, host of the Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, was in town yesterday filming an episode of his show. Fans of Flavortown spotted Fieri at Bub and Pop’s, 1815 M St. NW in Dupont. Rumors of his visit began circulating
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A samplings of Bulgarian wines. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Thinking of Drinking

12 Oct 2015
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Alexander the Great, Ambar, Asenovgrad, Black Sea, Black Sea Region, Black's Bar & Kitchen, Blue Duck Tavern, Bulgaria, Bulgariana, Burgozone, Byzantines, Calvert Woodley, Chardonnay, Chef Geoff's, Danube, Danube Plain, Eastern Bloc, Elena Poptodorova, G&B Importers, Gamza, Greeks, Jenn Jensen, K Cellars, Logodaj, Mavrud, Melnik, Merlot, Mike DeSimone, Miroglio, Muscat, Ottomans, Riesling, Rodman's D'Vines, Romans, Rose Valley, Russia, Sauvignon, Soviets, Struma Valley, Telish, Thracian Lowlands, Thracians, wine, Wine Enthusiasts Magazine, World Wine Guys, Zelus
Bulgaria Seeks Spot on DMV Wine Lists Bulgaria is a Balkan nation with diverse terrain encompassing the Black Sea coastline, rivers including the Danube and a mountainous interior. The country has a long history of grape growing and wine production, dating back to the times of
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Graffiato's American pizza pie (Photo: Elizabeth Laseter)Graffiato's American pizza pie (Photo: Elizabeth Laseter)

Food Bites

10 Oct 2015
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absinthe, Ambar, aperitivo menu, brandy, bratwurst, Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, Ceiba, Chat's Liquors, classes, Colorado Building, D.C. Brau, Ella's Wood Fired Pizza, fall drinks menu, food bites, Geoffrey Zakarian, Glendon Hartley, Graffiato, Grape & Barley Importers, happy hour, Jose Andorno, Jose Andres, K Cellars Thracian Valley Wines, Lupo Verde, Macon Bistro & Larder, National Pizza Month, Ocean Prime, Oktoberfest, Old Post Office Pavilion, Pizza, pizza kits, pretzels, Provision No. 14, Royal Knights, sauerkraut, small plates, Starr Hill., The Menehune Group, The Royal, Tico, Trump International Hotel, wine dinner
D.C. to Get Another Steak House Cameron Mitchell Restaurants announced plans on Thursday to open its modern American steak and seafood restaurant near Metro Center. The Ohio-based Ocean Prime will open its 13th location in late summer 2016 in the Colorado Building in space that
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Columbus Day brunch at Commissary includes a pulled pork benedict on a cornbread muffin with BBQ hollandaise sauce. (Photo: Commissary/Facebook)

Holiday Brunch

07 Oct 2015
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brunch, Christopher Columbus, Columbus Day, Commissary, El Centro D.F., Grillfish, Logan Tavern, Lupo Verde, Masa 14, Station 4, The Pig, Toro Toro, Zengo
Set Sail for Columbus Day Brunch “In fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue…” Columbus Day may be relegated to a Monday holiday – just another reason to give Federal workers the day off. Although he was sailing in search of a new route to Japan, he found
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Autumn Eats

05 Oct 2015
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1789 Restaurant, Angela Merkel, Archbishop John Carroll, autumn menu, barack obama, beef tenderloin, beef Wellington, Bill Clinton, branzino, Car Barns, Clyde's Restaurant Group, Evening Star, fall menu, foie gras, gas lights, georgetown, Hamachi crudo, Honey Crips Apple, Jonagold Apples, Kunik, Lauren Petri, Madeline Albright, pappardelle, Parker House rolls, pavlova, Ris Lacoste, rose poached pear, Samuel Kim, strudel, tagliatelle, U.S. Constitution
1789 Restaurant Unveils New Fall Menu The cool, rainy weather of the last week quickly moved the thoughts of DMV residents from summer to fall or even winter. Falling leaves, withering flowers and the rumble of the furnace on a chilly morning puts us in the mood for hearty fall
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