bento box

A young Black boy in a jean jacket and white T-shirt eats lunch out of a blue and white Bento-style lunch box. (Photo: Katerina Holmes/Pexels)

Can I Buy?

With the school year underway, it is time to focus on one of the most perplexing dilemmas that challenge parents: what to pack for my kid’s lunch.
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Drunken noodles is one of the better entrees at Shanghai Tokyo Cafe. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Identity Crisis

Food & Service Uneven at Shanghai Tokyo Shanghai Tokyo Café, 1376 Park Road NW in Columbia Heights, is a fast-casual pan Asian and sushi restaurant suffering an identity crisis. Joe Chen opened the original restaurant at 8300 Baltimore Ave., College Park, in 2011 and added
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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

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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