Penn Quarter

Veg Out

Zaytinya Adviser Pens Vegetarian Cookbook Vegetarian dishes have long been a large part of Mediterranean diets, especially on the Greek Isles where there’s little space for animals to graze. With simple, often very straightforward preparations, the region makes the most of the
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DC USA in Columbia Heights is a three-story shopping center across from a metro station. (Photo: Streets of Washington)

City Shopping

D.C. Shopping Guide for City Newcomers One of the first things newcomers to a city want to know is where the best shopping venues are. Whether you seek those everyday necessities or occasional luxuries, a good range of shopping malls bring life to a city, and that is most
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A chef serves paella with seasonal vegetables from a big paella pan at last year's paella festival. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Food Bites

Jaleo Hosts 12th Annual Paella Festival Jaleo’s three DMV locations in Penn Quarter, Bethesda and Crystal City will hold their 12th annual paella festival from Oct. 6-19. Celebrating one of Spain’s most iconic dishes, the two-week event will feature traditional and regional
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