Pan-seared Hudson Valley foie gras with tiger stripe figs by Honeysuckle, a popup at Prequel. You might not know that you can invest $50-$5,000 in a restaurant thanks to DC-based startup EquityEats. Immediately following a successful crowdfunding campaign, investors receive 100% of their investment amount in food & beverage credit to the restaurant so they can try out their restaurant. Investors also receive additional credits every year based on the performance of the restaurant….
This post is brought to you by Bluebird Bakery. DC’s best bakers are seeking investment to open their own bakery. They are allowing DC residents to invest in their future brick-and-mortar space for as little as $100 each. Bluebird Bakery, by acclaimed pastry chefs Tom Wellings (Fiola Mare, Restaurant Eve, Maestro) and Camila Arango (Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Adour, Maestro), is a bakery startup that just became the first of its kind authorized by the D.C….
This post is brought to you by Prequel. DC chefs are always pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Chefs have hosted an impressive variety of restaurant pop-ups the past several years. Prequel, the 18,000-sq-ft restaurant incubator in Penn Quarter, takes this to a new level by bringing together multiple pop-ups under one roof—offering diners unique and exclusive dining experiences on a regular basis. Already home to the acclaimed Bluebird Bakery pop-up during the day, Prequel…
This post is brought to you by EquityEats. The team behind Prequel, the first crowdfunded restaurant in the District, is confident they will meet their $200,000 goal this week. In only 25 days, Prequel has raised $184,500 (92% of their goal) from 278 different DC residents, with an average of $7,700 coming in each day. Moving into the final days of the campaign, the team is encouraging those who want to get involved to make…
This post is brought to you by EquityEats. It’s no secret that the District is becoming one of the country’s premier food cities. The talk of the town is not just about what’s happening on The Hill, but also Rose’s Luxury’s wait time and the newest restaurants opening in every neighborhood. Prequel, a new venture by DC-based startup EquityEats, is bringing to DC, what no other city in the world has. Prequel is a five-story,…