Entries Tagged as 'restaurants'
Picture this: You’re walking down that wide, tree-lined boulevard we call Pennsylvania Avenue. It’s spring, and you see children walk by in strollers and dogs and their owners briskly sauntering by. The sun starts to set dramatically over the Capitol. In the air, the unmistakeable scent of apple blossoms mingles with Moroccan lentils, or perhaps [...]
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Tags: beer·bistro·delicious·Pound·restaurants·wine bar
You know that one dish you love to order at your favorite Hill restaurant? The one you wish you could make at home? You may just have the chance to pick up that coveted recipe on Sunday, January 29 on 8th Street SE when ten Barracks Row chefs participate in an all-day Culinary Education Crawl. From 9:30 [...]
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Tags: Barracks Row·classes·cooking·culinary·Food·restaurants
If you haven’t gotten your fill of indulgent eating from the recent holidays you are in luck. The winter edition of DC Restaurant Week began yesterday — Monday, January 9th — and runs through Sunday, January 15th. (A second DC Restaurant Week is held each year in August.) Each year tens of restaurants and bars [...]
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Tags: 2012·Hill·restaurant week·restaurants·specials
Newsflash! New Year’s Eve is this weekend. That, coupled with what is arguably one of the slowest weeks in Washington (second only to the August mass exodus, perhaps?) makes this week’s To Do list all about the last night of the year. So, do you love it? Hate it? Is it just another (Saturday) night? [...]
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Tags: bars·FUN·restaurants
What an eventful year on Capitol Hill – and I’m not even talking about the warped and wishy-washy politics that went on in the big white domed building. We here at The Hill Is Home attempted to bring you timely coverage of our neighborhood politics, cultural events, developing stories and (probably more than anything else) [...]
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Tags: 2011·2012·bars·dining·drinking·In the Rearview·restaurants
It was almost a year ago to the day that The Hill is Home sat down to its first taste of Ba Bay’s savory Bok Choy while sipping at a frothy Saigon Mule. But, the Vietnamese-style restaurant has abruptly closed its doors, according to reports from The Washington Post. In an email statement to the Post, [...]
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Tags: Ba Bay·Barracks Row·Capitol Hill·Eastern Market·restaurants·Vietnamese Restaurant
Call me crazy, but the thought of traveling hundreds or thousands of miles for dinner is just plain, well, crazy! I can barely stand the wait at Matchbox on a Thursday night, let alone fight the traffic on I-95 for some (over-cooked) turkey and (lumpy) mashed potatoes! “Surely you want to spend time with the family that you love,” [...]
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Tags: bars·restaurants·Thanksgiving
Deals for Deeds has a great promotion this week supporting Brainfood, a nonprofit youth development organization that uses food and cooking as tools to teach life skills and healthy living to teenagers in a safe, healthy and positive environment. Deals that you will find this week include: Granville Moore’s: $30 for $50 to spend. Toki [...]
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Tags: brainfood·fundraiser·restaurants
What goes better with football than beer? Well burgers, football and beer of course. Lest you get the wrong impression, The Big Board (421 H St NE) isn’t a sports bar per se, although we did enjoy watching a good part of the Redskins game there on Sunday. But, the large floor-to-ceiling windows (its located [...]
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Tags: H Street·restaurants
Starting this Sunday, Pound will be serving up more than your morning up of coffee and nutella scones. Our local coffee shop, which has been building a following for its lunch and dinner dishes, will start serving brunch. This is not the coffee shop excuse for a “brunch” that you may think – you know, [...]
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Tags: brunch·Pound·restaurants
