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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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Among the Alexandria Restaurant Week choices at the Majestic Cafe is the twice roasted chicken. (Photo: Majestic Cafe)

Food Bites

15 Aug 2015
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Alexandria Restaurant Week, Anthony Lombardo, Atlast Brew Works, Blue Chesapeake oyster, Blue Duck Tavern, Boundary Stone, BrewHaHa, cocktails, D.C. Beer Week, D.C. Brau, Denizens Brewing Co., Evolution Craft Brewing Co., family-style brunch, Flying Dog Brewery, food bites, Funday, Hellbender Brewing Co., Jack Rose Dining Saloon, Jeff Eng, LIsa Marie Frantz, Logan McGear, Lupo Verde, Majestic Cafe, Michael Friedman, Nathan Anda, Nthan Beauchamp, Old Ebbitt Grill, Old Ox Brewery, Park Hyatt Washington, Red Apron Butcher, Russell Jones, Sal Ferro, Smoke and Barrel, Soul Crackers, St. Jerome Creek, The Fainting Goat, the Hamilton, The Red Hen, Tico, Tower Oaks Lodge, Travis Kern, True Chesapeake Oyster Co., weekend brunch
Old Ebbitt Hosts Third Annual BrewHaHa Old Ebbitt Grill, 675 15th St. NW, is hosting its third annual craft BrewHaHa today, Aug. 15, from 8-11 p.m. in its atrium. BrewHaHa is a celebration of local craft beers and food, and features the Soul Crackers, a local soul band. Nine
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Grape Escape

10 Aug 2015
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barrel room, Bordeaux, Carousel Frozen Treats, centerville, Cest Trop, Charlottesville Candy Co., DuCard Vineywards, food and wine pairing, Inn at Little Washington, Luray Caverns, Madison County, Maker's Mark, Mountain View Farm, Norton, Old Rag Mountain, Popham Run Red, port, rose, Scott Eliff, Shenandoa Mountains, Viognier, Warrenton
A Taste of DuCard Vineyards On Saturday, a friend and I took a day trip to the Shenandoah Mountains for a visit to DuCard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hallow Lane, Etlan in Madison County, Va., to check out its food and wine pairing program. Held in DuCard’s barrel room where the aging
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Sushiko will be serving ina-jyu, a dish made of broiled eel and rice, all month long. (Photo: Paula Olinto)

Food Bites

08 Aug 2015
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3 Stars, Atlas Brew Works, Bluejacket Brewery, broiled eel, Chris Van Orden, cider, City Tap House, D.C. Beer Week, DC Brau, eel, Handry Tian, happy hour, Heritage Brewing, Horus Alvarez, ina-jyu, jaleo, Jeff Hancock, Jose Andres, Josh Chapman, Justin Cox, La Tomatina, le diplomate, Macon Bistro & Larder, mead, Michael Abt, Mike McGarvey, Piter Tjan, Stoudt's Brewing Co., Stoudt's tap takover, Sushiko, The Royal, tomatoes, vermouth, Victory Brewing
Sushiko Celebrates Eel in August Since the early 19th century of the Edo period, it has been a Japanese custom to eat eel to regain energy and stamina during the hot summer months. With its high protein content and excellent digestive properties, eel can stimulate the appetite
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701 Restaurants entrees include roasted salmon with popcorn puree, trumpet mushrooms, fennel and blueberry kosho. (Photo:EventsDC)

Meal Deals

05 Aug 2015
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701 Restaurant, Agora, Ardeo + Bardeo, Bibiana Osteria Enoteca, Bombay Club, Casa Luca, Chima Brazilian Steakhouse, Clyde's of Georgetown, cuba libre, Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar, DBGB, DCPreviewNight, Diner Rewards Program, El Centro D.F., Indigo Landing, Jaleo Bethesda, lunch, Mango Tree, Masa 14, Nage Bistro, NoPa Kitchen + Bar, Old Ebbitt Grill Oyster Riot, Oval Room, prix fixe dinners, Rasika Penn Quarter, Rasika West End, Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington, Station 4, Summer Restaurant Week, Sushiko, Teddy & the Bully Bar, Tico, Uber, Zengo
Summer Restaurant Week Is Aug. 17-23 Restaurants in the DMV will be celebrating the 18th season of Summer Restaurant Week from Aug. 17-23. The week-long event inlcudes 50 participating restaurants featuring three-course, prix fixe dinners for $35 and lunches for $22. New this
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The tarts are tasty fresh out of the oven or at room temperature. (Photo: The Cullinary Chase)

Just Peachy

03 Aug 2015
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blackberries, currants, farmers markets, figs, Larriland Farms, peaches, pick-your-own farms, puff pastries, raspberries, recipe, tarts
When Life Gives You Peaches, Make Tarts This time of year, local farmers’ markets and pick-your-own farms are bursting with fresh produce. Farmers’ markets are a place I enjoy wandering around seeing what vendors have to offer. And pick-your-own farms are a fun way to spend
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Buy four of Zengo's bento boxes this month and get the fifth free, including the dim sum bento box. (Photo: Zengo)

Food Bites

01 Aug 2015
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bento box, caviar, chipotle, chocolate snowflake cookies, Christmas in July, CityCenterDC, cuba libre, dim sum, Donald Trump, eggnog ice cream, farmers markets, Geoffrey Zakarian, ginger and lemon cake, hot cocoa, Jose Andreas, lawsuit, loyalty card, Meredith Tomason, National Farmers' Market Week, National Rum Day, Old Post Office building, RareSweets, rum, ShopHouse, summer vacation elf cookies, ThinkFoodGroup, Topo Atrio, Trump Old Post Office, Zengo
Trump Sues Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup Trump Old Post Office, Donald Trump’s luxury hotel being built inside the Old Post Office Building at 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, filed a breach of contract lawsuit Friday against ThinkFoodGroup and Topo Atrio, presumably the restaurant group’s
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