Pho and berbere-based dipping sauces are among the standouts at this local late-night food shop.
If you’re looking for a new twist on the dish, seek out an order of polenta fries.
Fries: more than just a bland sandwich accompaniment. DCist writers share their favorite fries in the D.C. area.
Has Canada given us anything better than poutine? Canada Day is coming up on Sunday. And what better way to celebrate the peaceful severing from British rule than by stuffing one’s face with a Québécois snack?
Over the past sixty years, the hamburgers, soft drinks and bags of french fries served up by fast-food restaurants have grown many times over, according to data collected by the CDC. As a very obvious result, so have we.
Photo of fries and sliders at Matchbox by alykat Dish of the Week: French fries Who doesn’t love a good french fry? While there are countless restaurants that relegate the production of fries to Sysco, leaving them as a throwaway that accompanies every burger or sandwich, others expend tremendous effort to make this comfort food all the more comforting. Maoz (1817 M Street NW) ranks high for their double-fried fries. Double frying ensures they’re…
It’s no secret that being an artist and making a living is no easy task. They can only parade themselves around so much before it becomes apparent their work needs a permanent home. The realities of opening a successful gallery are almost worse than restaurant statistics, which have approximately a 60% failure rate. However, as with all things, using a little ingenuity can make great things happen; meaning a delectable little chocolate shop! Eric…
Eamonn, Brother There is no stopping the Armstrongs, proprietors of Restaurant Eve in Old Town. Not only are they whizzes in the kitchen, their fecundity (both physical and entrepreneurial) has begot another place to eat. According to Tom, Cathal and Meshelle plan to open Eamonn’s/A Dublin Chipper sometime this summer. The place will be a casual joint, unlike the formal (and so worth it) affair that is Eve. It looks like fish and chips will…
Baltimore can now start the bragging — according to Men’s Fitness magazine, it’s America’s fittest city in 2006. In a surprising jump in rankings, Baltimore, which last year came in at 25, had the second-lowest number of places to buy ice cream of all cities surveyed, ranked third-best in access to health-care, placed in the top 10 in ratio of people to public parks, and enjoyed an exercising populace (8 of 10 residents had gotten…
We’ve had some good times with WMATA over the years, haven’t we? There was the time some guy was eating a candy bar while entering a station and was arrested. Or the time WMATA officials handcuffed a talkative pregnant woman? And, of course, there was that lovely moment when a 12 year-old girl ate a french fry on a Metro platform and, as a result, was searched, handcuffed, put into a paddy wagon, and kept…
