Eastern Shore

About Face

Noelia Switches from Italian to American The former Noelia Italian Kitchen, 1319 F St. NW, is now Noelia Restaurant. The restaurant opened in mid-June last year in the former Finemondo space. Now, less than a year later, gone is executive chef Carmen Gianna Piazza and her
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Watch sumo wrestling and eat chanko-nabe, traditional Japanese hot pot. (Photo: Kenh14)Watch sumo wrestling and eat chanko-nabe, traditional Japanese hot pot. (Photo: Kenh14)

Food Bites

Eat Like a Sumo Wrsteler at Daikaya In honor of Japan’s Grand Sumo Tournament, one of six held annually, Daikaya located at 705 6th St. NW will show the sumo matches in the upstairs izakaya from May 10-24 during dinner. Sumo is a competitive full-contact sport where a rikishi
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First Taste

The Walrus Serves Bivalves & Beachy Drinks There’s a relatively new place to slurp oysters and drink cocktails at National Harbor. The Walrus Oyster & Ale House, 152 Waterfront St., Oxen Hill, opened last September in the former Ketchup space across the street from Rosa
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