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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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Street Fare

07 Jan 2015
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brussels sprouts, Compass Rose, Georgia, khachpuri, mini sausage dogs, pescaditos fritos
Compass Rose Takes Diners on Food Tour As a first born European myself, and a self-proclaimed versed traveler (I haven’t gotten Ebola yet, have I?), I’m always excited at the opportunity to revisit the world of street food without typical traveling pains like renewing a passport,
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China Chilcano, Jose Andres' new Peruvian-Chinese-Japanese restaurant, opens Monday. (Photo: R Lopez/China Chilcano)

On the Down Low

05 Jan 2015
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Baltz Co., causas, ceviche, Chifa, China Chilcano, China Poblano, Chinese, Cosmopolitan, Crillo, cuy, dumplines, fried rice, guinea pig, Jaelo, Japanese, Jose Andres, Madeline Block, Nikkei, Olsson's Books, oyamel, Peruvian, Pisco, Pisco Sour, ThinkFoodGroup
José Andrés’ China Chilcano Opens Today Although José Andreás’ newest restaurant, China Chilcano, opens today at 418 Seventh St. NW in the former Olsson’s Books location, both ThinkFoodGroup, his company, and its New York PR company, Baltz Co., have been tight lipped about
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Kung pao shrimp is one of the special dishes on Legal Sea Foods Shrimp Classic menu. (Photo: Legal Sea Foods)

Food Bites

03 Jan 2015
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buffalo shrimp salad, chipotle shrimp tacos, City Tap House, clam chowder, coconut shrimp, kung pao shrimp, Legal Sea Foods, shrimp and sausage, shrimp classic, Shrimp Cocktail, shrimp fra diavolo, shrimp pad thai, trerapin beer co., wake-n-back coffee oatmeal imperial stout
Legal Sea Foods Holds Shrimp Classic Legal Sea Foods, is kicking off 2015 with its Shrimp Classic. From Jan. 14-Feb. 10, three of Legal Sea Foods restaurants in the DMV are celebrating all things shrimp with a special menu showcasing nine distinctly different dishes. Dishes are
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Jose Andres' China Chicano, a Peruvian restaurant, is scheduled to open in Penn Quarter in January 2015. (Photo: Popville)

The Year in Food

01 Jan 2015
Mark Heckathorn
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2014, Alba Osteria, America Eats Tavern, Amy Brandwein, Antonio Matarazzo, Aqua, Ari Wilder, Arthur Ringle, Bad Saint, Barcode, Barry Kaslow, Beefsteak, Bibiana, Boss Shepherd's, Brookland Pike, Capella Hotel, Cedric Maupillier, Celia Laurent Ziebold, Centralina, Chadwick's, Chala, Chaplin's Restaurant & Bar, China Chilcano, Christina Tosi, Chuy's Tex-Mex, City Perch, CityCenterDC, CityZen, Convivial, Daniel Boulud, David Chang, DBGB Kitchen and Bar, DC Harvest, DGS Delicatessen, Duffy's, Eric Ziebold, Frank Ruta, Fredrik de Pue, Fujimar Restaurant, Genevieve Villamorea, Grill Room, GRK Fresh Greek, Hugo, J&G Steakhouse, Jeremiah Langhorne, Jonah Kim, Jose Andres, Kinship, Lima Lounge, Lupo Verde, Mandrin Oriental, Masseria, Matt Baker, McCrady's Restaurant, med Lalou, Menu MBK, Micah Wilder, Mighty Pint, mintwood place, momofuku, Momofuku Milk Bar, Murphy's of D.C., Nichola Stefanelli, Nick Pimentel, Occidental Grill, Pabu, Palena, Pike & Rose, Pinea, restaurants, Richard Sandoval, Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner, Roberto Donna, Rye Bar, Saied Azalia, Second State, Seng Luangrath, Sherry Yard, Springfield Town Center, Summer's Restaurant, The Columbia Room, The Dabney, The Park on 14th, The Passenger, Thip Khao, Toro Toro, W Hotel, Yona
Restaurants Come, Restaurants Go 2014 was a year of openings and closings in the DMV food scene. Old favorites closed, new endeavors didn’t pan out and new restaurants replaced them. And even though 2012 and 2013 saw a flurry of new restaurants, there was no slowdown in 2014. The
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Many area restaurants are offering New Year's Eve and New Year's Day specials. (Photo: Fashion Squad)

New Year’s Dining

29 Dec 2014
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1789 Restaurant, 701 Restaurant, Ambar, Arcuri, Ardeo+Bardeo, Bibiana Osteria Enoteca, Blue Duck Tavern, Central Michael Richard, Citronelle, City Tap House, Copperwood Tavern, cuba libre, Daikaya, DC Harvest, Del Campo, El Centro D.F., Et Viola!, Graffiato, Il Forno, Kapnos, Lupo Verde, Masa 14, Mio Restaurant, Nage Bistro, New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, Nopa Kitchen+Bar, Old Ebbitt Grill, Rasika, Rasika West End, Second State, Station 4, Sushiko, the Bombay Club, the Hamilton, the Oval Room, Toro Toro, Ulah Bistro, Zengo
Restaurants Help Ring in New Year New Year’s eve is only a few days away, and if you don’t have plans yet there may still be time to make reservations. Besides local clubs and hotels, many restaurants are offering special New Year’s eve dinners. 1789 Restaurant 1789
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Commuter Happy Hour

24 Dec 2014
Mark Heckathorn
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angus beef burger, bites, caserecci, Colin McClimans, Commuter Hour, crispy eggplant frittes, drinks, Equinox, happy hour, risotto fritters, spring rolls, todd gray
Equinox Offers Happy Hour for Commuters If you hate the thought of fighting traffic each night after work, Equinox, 818 Connecticut Ave. NW, offers a happy hour for commuters from 5:30-8 p.m. Monday through Friday. Stop in for a bite to eat to hold you over until rush hour passes
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