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Doughnuts at Duck Donuts are made fresh to order and given to the customer still warm. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Beach Treats

Duck Donuts Bring the Beach to the DMV In the immortal words of Homer Simpson: “Doughnuts. Is there anything they can’t do?” On a trip to Virginia Beach last weekend, I discovered Duck Donuts. Only a fool wouldn’t want one of these heavenly-holed pastries.
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Paradise Springs Winery in Clifton, Va. (Photo: Paradise Springs Winery)

Paradise Springs Winery

A Visit to Clifton, Va.’s Winery I was home this past weekend for Thanksgiving, having traveled the whole 20 miles from D.C. to Northern Virginia. Even though I live and work so close to my hometown, it’s always nice to be back home with family and friends. A few years into
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Virginia's RdV Winery has bottled a 2011 Bordeaux in this 18-liter bottles especially for America Eats Tavern in Tysons Corner. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Big Drinker

America Eats Serves Exclusive RdV Wine DC on Heels stopped by Jose Andres’ new America Eats Tavern in The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner earlier this month for a wine tasting hosted by RdV Vineyards’ master sommelier Jarad Slipp. America Eats Tavern, 1700 Tysons Blvd., McLean
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