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Aug 21, 2023

Ben’s Chili Bowl Celebrates 65th Anniversary Tuesday With Free Half Smokes And A Block Party

Expect a block party on U Street between 12th and 13th Streets.

May 12, 2023

‘My Kabul’ Is A Love Letter To Afghan Food — And To The Region’s Refugee Community

Owner Khalis Noori says he wants My Kabul restaurant to be more than just a place where people can get a taste of home.

Nov 18, 2022

Stephen Starr, Nancy Silverton To Open Italian Restaurant In Georgetown’s Old Dean & DeLuca Spot

Stephen Starr, behind D.C.’s Le Diplomate, is partnering with Los Angeles chef Nancy Silverton to open an Italian market and osteria in Georgetown.

Aug 11, 2022

First Look: The Little Grand, D.C.’s Newest Alley Bar, Serves Up Seasonal Pizza With Sourdough Crust

Dreamed up by the team behind All Souls Bar, this pizza joint serves seasonal pies with local ingredients, along with classics like cheese and pepperoni.

Nov 25, 2020

How Safe Are Those Plastic Bubbles At Local Restaurants?

It depends on who you’re protecting yourself against, says a public health expert.

Oct 23, 2020

First Look: Persian Restaurant Rumi’s Kitchen Offers Up Kebabs And Mannequin Diners

“I didn’t invent Persian food, but took it apart and put it back together,” the restaurant’s owner, Ali Mesghali, says.

Oct 09, 2020

First Look: Northern Vietnamese Restaurant 1914 Transports Diners To Hanoi’s ‘Train Street’

The new Shaw establishment wants to “showcase the distinct taste of food from the Northern region of Vietnam and a physical journey of what you can eat on the streets of Hanoi.”

Aug 24, 2020

First Look: Shaw’s Oyster Oyster Puts ‘Micro-Seasonal And Hyper-Local’ Vegetables Front And Center

Chef Rob Rubba’s plant-forward new restaurant is dishing up “vegetable cookery”—and bivalves are in the works, too.

Aug 17, 2020

5 Restaurant Pop Ups To Try Around D.C.

If you’re in the mood for, say, a Jewish deli or a seafood shack, you’re in luck.

May 29, 2020

Former Maydan Chefs’ New Caribbean Restaurant Bammy’s Is Ready To Take Orders in Navy Yard

Bammy’s will have popular Caribbean carry-out options like jerk chicken and rum drinks.

 
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