Entries Tagged as 'H Street'
It seems you can’t go more than a week in this town without another restaurant opening. And plenty of that action is happening on H Street. This week, the long awaited Vendetta – owned by Blair Zervos, Jimmy Silk, Ricardo Vergara and Joe Englert — will officially open its doors to the public on Tuesday, May [...]
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Tags: new restaurants·restaurants
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. Looking for a reasonably priced 3 BR, 2 BA? You’ll want to check out 1429 G ST NE, open Sunday from [...]
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Tags: move to the hill·Open Houses·Real Estate·real estate on the hill
And then there was one favorite, beloved, and spirit-filled bar left. And this bar had tons of supporters who rallied to crown it. And this bar had a good beer and cocktail selection, and even a controversial little punch at some point in recent time. And it was all good. Congratulations to THE PUG for [...]
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Tags: Boston marathon fundraiser·favorite bar on the hill·happy hour·love for Boston·Nightlife·reader happy hour·The Pug·THIH·winner
When the Washington City Paper Best of DC list is announced, I’m quick to review the winners. For me, and I’m sure for many of you, it is exciting to see Capitol Hill represented in so many categories. I am excited for and proud of the storefronts, restaurants, festivals, shows and more that I frequent [...]
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Tags: Best of DC·business·Food·FUN·restaurants·Shops·sports
So much suspense! So much drama! So many emotions, in fact, that I neglected to realize that you still have to vote in the SEMIFINALS! Dear Lord, it’s like I don’t even know how to divide by four. (IMGoph? Go easy on me, will ya?) Anyway, with that sorry business out of the way, we [...]
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Tags: April 23 rehearsals·bars·favorite bar·favorite bar on the hill·FUN·let me see you vote·Nightlife·tough choices
Hello everyone! Just in case you’re joining us now, here is our fascinating sports update, minus the gruesome injuries! When we started off with our Boozy Sixteen, we never imagined we would see vote counts in the thousands! You guys sure love your bars! Some of the matches were very civil: the Tune Inn Vs. [...]
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Tags: bars·beer·favorite bar on the hill·FUN·Nightlife
Did you miss the original March Madness post? If so, go here and catch up! It is tough to extoll the virtues of two wonderful bars without dipping a toe into mushy, maudlin sentiment, or without pandering to your lunchtime hunger, but heck, someone has to do it, right? First up, The Queen Vic: although [...]
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Tags: march madness·Queen Vic·The Argonaut
Ever since The Big Board hosted a fast food beer dinner with the brewers at Chocolate City well over a year ago, my better half and I have eagerly awaited their next brewery collaboration. Last night we were rewarded by walking in the door moments after the menu was finalized for this month’s event. On [...]
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Tags: beer·Food·restaurants·The Big Board
Last week The Washington Post created a veritable desert island list of foods that “every Washingtonian must try.” While we aren’t a city known for a plethora of native foods, the 40 Eats feature in the Weekend section outlined a wide variety of dishes that shape our metropolitan area. Showcasing the melting pot that the [...]
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Tags: Batter Bowl Bakery·favorite foods·Good Stuff Eatery·Hill eats·Matchbox·Pretzel Bakery·Tortilla Cafe·Wisdom
Our collective disappointment and embarrassment over yesterday’s weather non-event now behind us, we look forward to a nearly spring-like weekend. Fool me once Old Man Winter… You had your chance and now we are done. We shall soon be thrilling in our abundance of cherry blossoms and fresh berries and baseball and will not think of you [...]
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