8/18-9/22 – For those of you who still want to take advantage of Restaurant Week pricing, a number of establishments are extending their menus until the end of August and even into September. For a complete list of restaurants visit http://www.washingtonian.com/blogarticles/restaurants/bestbites/8914.html. admin
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Hai Duong Restaurant
I have a dirty little confession to make. I think I have grown to enjoy Vietnamese food more than Korean food. I’m a bad Korean. Okay, that being said I think I still like Korean better during the meal…it is just after the meal that gets me. That is probably why I’ve been hitting up […]
Current Lounge
There used to be a club located in Dupont called Dragonfly that Dean and I used to hit up with some regularity. It was great as a starter, intermediary or finishing venue for an evening in DC. The one consistency was that there was always a pretty good crowd, good music yet it was never […]
Tangysweet
Tangysweet is a total rip-off of Pinkberry. Thankfully for DC, it is a pretty good rip-off and I’m absolutely addicted, as are an entire legion of people in the DC area. It’s funny because it wasn’t too long ago I was thinking that it was just a matter of time until someone put a Pinkberry […]
DC Summer Restaurant Week
8/11-8/17 – DC’s 13th Annual Summer Restaurant Week kicks off on Monday with nearly 200 of metropolitan Washington, DC’s finest restaurants offering multi-course meals prepared especially for this gourmet event. Lunch is $20.08 and dinner $35.08 for three-course fixed-price meals. For more information visit http://www.washington.org/restaurantwk. admin
Café MoZU
The Mandarin Oriental is a relative newcomer to the DC area. The brand has a global reputation for luxury hotels and resorts and the DC venue doesn’t disappoint. There are two restaurants in the Mandarin Oriental: CityZen (which Dean reviewed a while back) and Café MoZU. Last night was actually my fourth trip to MoZu […]
7/30 – Peter Maybarduk to Appear at The Space
7/30 – Peter Maybarduk, a talented songwriter and performer, will play at DC’s hip new venue — The Space, 903 N Street NW — a loft-style lounge with outdoor patios. The event — a happy hour reception from 6pm to 9:30pm with live music, free appetizers, and drink specials — will benefit Universities Allied for […]
Screen on the Green
7/14-8/11- Screen on the Green takes place at sunset every Monday on the National Mall. Watch classic films such as The Candidate under the stars between Fourth and Seventh streets. For a schedule of movies or more information visit: http://cityguide.aol.com/washington/screenonthegreen. admin
Co Co. Sala
Co Co. Sala is one of the latest restaurants to follow the trend of chocolate themed dining. Self-proclaimed as “DC’s premier Chocolate Lounge & Boutique,” this recent addition to Penn Quarter specializes in espresso, chocolate-based drinks, artisanal chocolates, and pastries. Born from a creative partnership between Nisha Sidhu, founder of The Sugar Gallery and Bharet […]
Capital Fringe Festival
7/10-7/27 – The 2008 Capital Fringe Festival – unjuried, risk-taking independent performing arts – features more than 600 individual performances involving over 200 companies in 30 venues, located all around the District. The mission of Capital Fringe is to connect exploratory artists with adventurous audiences by creating outlets and spaces for creative, cutting-edge, and contemporary […]