Silver Spring

Blackwell Hitch in Old Town is serving soft shell crabs dusted in Old Bay with chyote salad and lime butter sauce. (Photo: Blackwell Hitch)

Soft Shell Crabs

Soft Shell Crabs Now on Area Menus As we told you last week, the Chesapeake Bay blue crab population increased 35 percent from last year, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ annual winter dredge survey. That means crabs should be more plentiful this year
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Cocina Tortas will bring its Mexican sandwich pop-up to Songbyrd Cafe every Monday evening. (Photo: Cocina Tortas)

Food Bites

D.C. Warns Against Eating Fish from River The D.C. Department of Energy and Environment this week warned against eating fish caught in the Potomac River including rockfish. The agency warned that people should not eat American eel, carp or striped bass, which include rockfish,
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