Angelika Pop-Up Serves Gourmet Menu Last week, I went to go check out Chef at the Angelika Pop-Up at Union Market, 550 Penn St. NE. Located next-door to Dolcezza’s gelatto factory, Angelika Pop-Up is a three-screen theater playing indie and art-house films, acting as a stand-in Read More

Zengo’s “Test Kitchen” Is a Culinary Passport Zengo, Richard Sandoval’s Asian-Latin fusion restaurant at 781 7th St. NW in Chinatown, is offering a culinary journey from Brazil to China without leaving the DMV with its latest “Test Kitchen” menu introduced earlier this month. Read More

Boss Shepherd’s Opens Monday Boss Shepherd’s, a new restaurant serving farm-to-table American classics, will open July 21 at 1299 Pennsylvania Ave. NW next to the Warner Theater. The restaurant is named for D.C. politico Alexander “Boss” Shepherd, often referred to as the “Father Read More

Chaplin Serves Asian-Inspired Dishes Mixologists and brothers Ari and Micah Wilder, along with partners Armin Amin and Adrian Williams, opened Chaplin Restaurant & Bar at 1501 9th St. NW in the Shaw neighborhood last week. Chaplin is a nod to Sir Charles Spencer “Charlie” Read More

El Centro D.F. Celebrates Tequila Month All through July, both El Centro D.F. taqueria and tequileria locations on 14th Street NW and in Georgetown are celebrating National Tequila Month with tequila enriched dishes and tequila infused drinks. Plus, both restaurants are serving a Read More

Spike Mendelsohn Opens Speakeasy Chef Spike Mendelsohn of Good Stuff Eatery and Bernaise and Vinoda Basnayake of Kabin opened their new speakeasy July 8 on the second floor of 1337 Connecticut Ave. NW in the Dupont Circle neighborhood. The Sheppard is named for Sen. Morris Read More