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Dec 23, 2016

Dish of the Week: Fried Mozzarella That Goes Beyond The Stick

The combination of fried food and mozzarella cheese is a beautiful thing.

Aug 21, 2014

Dear John: Tune Inn

Our bathroom correspondent finds a facility in line with Tune Inn’s dive charm.

Jan 16, 2013

The Dive is Dead, and We Killed It

Don’t let the list of “best dive bars” throw you off. The dives are dead in D.C., and that’s just the way we wanted it.

Dec 11, 2012

Fundraiser Tonight for Victim of Eastern Market Beating

The family and friends of Thomas C. Maslin, a D.C. man who was savagely beaten in August are holding a fundraiser on his behalf tonight to help cover the cost of his extensive medical bills.

Oct 31, 2011

Tune Inn to Reopen on November 4

The venerable Tune Inn is coming back. The adored bar will reopen on Friday, November 4, several months after an early morning fire caused significant damage and forced ownership to rebuild the kitchen.

Aug 30, 2011

Hawk ‘n’ Dove To Close in October, Reopen Under New Ownership

The short-term booze outlook along Pennsylvania Avenue SE keeps getting darker, at least in the short term: Hill Rag brings news that Capitol Hill institution Hawk ‘n’ Dove will close down this fall, bringing an end to Stuart Long’s 44 years of ownership.

Jul 16, 2011

The Saturday Morning Post

Good morning, Washington. Threats of crippling heat next week compel us to enjoy the weekend, which kicks off with a stunning Saturday. Mostly sunny, barely sticky, and without breaking 90, it shouldn’t be difficult to enjoy the day.

Jul 05, 2011

Tune Inn Fundraiser Set For July 15

The Tune Inn, the venerable pub which was forced to close after a fire broke out inside its kitchen on June 22, has no shortage of supporters. It’s no surprise, then, to hear that a fundraiser for the bar’s wait staff has materialized.

Jun 23, 2011

Tune Inn Kitchen Destroyed, Owners Will Rebuild

The beloved Tune Inn, one of the oldest bars in the District, will have to replace its kitchen due to a fire that broke out yesterday morning.

Jun 22, 2011

Tune Inn Kitchen Fire Extinguished, Damage “Moderate”

Early this morning, The Tune Inn — the bar of choice for several local politicians, journalists, bloggers and those with refined taste — experienced a kitchen fire, which has left the bar with “moderate” damage.

 
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