The first time I went to Rooster & Owl I didn't eat anything. This was a few weeks ago, you might remember it: what seemed like every DC-area Instagrammer was posting about the recently-opened spot – which sits a stone’s throw from Maydan. We showed up on a Saturday, near to 5 p.m. as we … Continue reading Food Diary: Rooster & Owl
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Your New Dim Sum Obsession: Q By Peter Chang
For many, “brunch” really has nothing to do with food. Weekend brunch warriors look for atmosphere, for places that can accomodate large parties, and, yes, drink specials. The dim sum brunch a Q By Peter Chang will have you thinking more about the food. At a roomy 8,000 sq. ft., Bethesda-based Q stands as the largest restaurant … Continue reading Your New Dim Sum Obsession: Q By Peter Chang
For Your Restaurant Week Consideration: Circa
This article originally appeared on HungryLobbyist.com on Aug. 15, 2018. For most of us, DC Restaurant Week, which runs from Aug. 13-19, might as well be a holiday. We eat. We drink. And at such palatable prices. Indulge yourselves, is what I’m saying. There are a ton of local spots participating this year, which is awesome. But, also, … Continue reading For Your Restaurant Week Consideration: Circa
Bresca Really Is The Bee’s Knees
This article originally appeared on HungryLobbyist.com on July 20, 2018. Back in April 2017, I had my first and last meal at Ripple. It closed not long after. I was there for Hungry Lobbyist to cover the unveiling of a spring menu starring prosciutto di parma. The meal was delicious (mmm burrata salad with crisp prosciutto) as it … Continue reading Bresca Really Is The Bee’s Knees
The Chickery Now Has ‘Better Chicken’
This article originally appeared on HungryLobbyist.com on Oct. 16, 2017. What’s better than ‘Better Chicken?’ How about ‘The Chicky Bunch’? On October 2, The Chickery, the fast-casual, self-styled “better chicken” spot in Dupont Circle, debuted two new menus and a rebranding spurred with a recent partnership with Chef Spike Mendelsohn. The former Top Chef contestant, is the … Continue reading The Chickery Now Has ‘Better Chicken’
