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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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Many restaurants will be serving brunch on Presidents Day. (Drawing: M. Wuerker)

Food Bites

14 Feb 2015
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Ambar, Arnold & Porter, Blue Duck Tavern, brunch, Central Michel Richard, Chinese New Year, Cinghiale, City Tap House, Commissary, Copper Pot Food Co., Copperwood Tavern, Dwayne Motley, El Centro D.F., Fabio Trabocchi, Fainting Goat, Fat Monday, Fiola, Grillfish, Logan Tavern, Lundi Gras, Maestro, mardi gras, Masa 14, Meatless Friday, Mio, Nage Bistro, Naomi Gallego, Presidents Day, raika, raika tasting challenge, Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner, Ryan LaRoche, Shrove Monday, Stefano Figerio, The Pig, Toro Toro, Year of the Goat, Zengo
Presidents Day Means Monday Brunch Presidents Day is Monday and many people in the DMV will have the day off. To celebrate, many restaurants in the DMV will serve brunch on Feb. 16. Ambar, 523 Eighth St. SE, will offer a prix-fixe brunch of unlimited small plates from 10 a.m.-3
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Many area restaurants are offering Valentine's Day dinner for two this coming weekend. (Photo: Orlando Date Night Guide)

Love Bites

11 Feb 2015
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1789 Restaurant, 701 Restaurant, Agora, Ambar, Arcuri, Ardeo+Bardeo, Bibiana Osteria Enoteca, BLT Steak, Bombay Club, Buffalo and Bergen, Central Michel Richard, City Tap House, Copperwood Tavern, cuba libre, Daikaya, Del Campo, dinner, El Centro D.F., Et Voila!, Fainting Goat, G by Mike Isabella, Graffiato, Jack Rose Dining Saloon, Kapnos, Legal Sea Foods, Lupo Verde, Mango Tree, Mari Vanna, Masa 14, meals, Mio, Nage Bistro, NoPa Kitchen + Bar, Oval Room, prix-fixe dinner, Rasika Penn Quarter, Rasika West End, Redwood, Rosa Mexicano, Second State, Soi 38, Sonoma Restaurant & Wine Bar, Station 4, Sushiko, The Daily Dish, Toro Toro, Ulah Bistro, valentines day, Vinoteca, Zengo
Restaurants Serve Valentine’s Day Specials Valentine’s Day brings couples together for a romantic meal for two, and the DMV has a variety of dining options for lovebirds. Some are also offering dinner with other singles for those bitten by love. We’ve put together this
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First Look

09 Feb 2015
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Allan Javery, Anchor Dog, Avuá Cachaça, boat-side delivery, Boris Stojkovic, canned beer, caviar, champagne, clams casino, Copperwood Tavern, crabcake BALT, deckhand, georgetown, Hackleback, koozie, lobster mac 'n cheese, Maggie O'Neill, Orange Anchor, Reese Gardner, rum, sandwiches, seafood, Second State, shrimp and lobster roll, SwatchRoom, Union Social, Washington Harbour
Orange Anchor Sails Into Georgetown Orange Anchor, the newest nautical-themed restaurant and bar from restauranteur and yacht owner Reese Gardner, is set to open in Georgetown’s Washington Harbour on Friday. For boaters, Orange Anchor will employ a deckhand who will help you dock
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Food Bites

07 Feb 2015
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Casey Patten, Cava Grill, charcuterie, Chinese Embassy, citrus olive oil pound cake, College Park, David Mazza, Dimitri Moshovitis, Everlasting Life Super Market and Health Complex, fire, Hrris Teeter, Jenna Huntsburger, Kanye West, kim kardashian, Lee Harrison Shopping Center, NuVegan Cafe, Oriental Gourmet, Papadopoulos Properties, Peter Chang, Peter Chang Arlington, Pizza Parts and Service, Raynold Mendizabal, rockville, rooftop fire, Silver Spring, Taqueria Poblano, Taylor Gourmet, Union Kitchen, Urban Butcher, Whisked!, Woodland's Vegan Bistro
Urban Butcher to Reopen After Rooftop Fire Four months after a rooftop fire closed Urban Butcher, 8226 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, the restaurant, bar and butcher shop will reopen Monday, Feb. 9. There will be free appetizers, drink specials and a roast carving to thank
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First Look

05 Feb 2015
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Anthony Higdon, butchery, Compass Coffee, Copper Fox Distillery, crepe cake, dc, farm health, Farmer Ellen's carrot cake, Farmers Fishers Bakers, Farmers Market buffet brunch, Farmers Restaurant Group, farro arugula salad, Founding Farmers, fried eggplant marinara, garlic Romano baked oysters, grab-and-go breakfast, Grandma Bev's ham cookie spread farm bread, GrizForm Design Architects, Jefferson donut, Jon Arroyo, juice cleanse, National Farmers Union, North Dakota Farmers Union, pastry shop, porchetta, Potomac, PWC, Sperryville, sun tea, Tysons, Tysons Corner, Tysons II Galleria, Va, Virginia farmhouse
Founding Farmers Opens in Tysons Today The space inside the ground floor of the nondescript office building at 1800 Tysons Blvd., McLean, just a block from Tysons II Galleria, was abuzz Wednesday as cooks and servers at the new Founding Farmers restaurant went through their final
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The Diner Blue Plate Special: A beef patty stacked high with bacon, house pimento cheese, tomato, lettuce and topped with egg over-easy. (Photo: Melt)

Rare Find

04 Feb 2015
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Bellwood Commons Shopping Center, best burgers, burgers, cheeseburgers, Dos Tequilas Grill, Leesburg, Loudoun, MELT, Pollo Loco, Starbucks, sweet potato fries, United Bank
Melt Burgers Are a Perfectly Prepared Patty Finding a good burger is a lot like looking for Bigfoot. Lots of people claim to have seen it, but when it comes down to it, all we have are tall tales and grainy photos. With burgers and me, it’s all about the meat. I’ve spiraled down
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