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Culinary Catch Ups
It seems that food has been on the mind of the Penn Quarter Living staff *and* readers in the last two weeks so we’ll just keep that ball rolling with sundry updates on new or yet to be opened places to scratch that culinary itch. Hat tips are noted appropriately. Ping Pong Dim Sum Tagged […]
Unsolicited Advice
It’s said those who can, do and those who can’t, criticize. That saying will no doubt ring true for many reading this post, nonetheless we have a few ideas that should be easy to implement to make some of our favorite establishments even better. Bistro D’OC; Can’t say enough good things about the food, service, […]
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Penn Quarter Living on Twitter is here and on Facebook is here. Chinatown – Chinatown Coffee Company should be open by the time you read this. Yet another reason the East End is ‘da bomb. [CCC on Facebook] Dupont Circle – Another Real World tracking page over at the CityPaper. Don’t forget there are a bunch of Real World […]
Spies In Penn Quarter
Have you seen any tourists wandering Penn Quarter with a large, sidekick-looking device in their hands? Washington DC’s Daily Candy tipped us off to this interesting new program that the Spy Museum is running. Named Spy in the City, participants carry GPS enabled devices throughout Penn Quarter on a mission to foil a terrorist plot. […]
Cuba Libre Restaurant…Spring 2010
UPDATE (June 2010): Cuba Libre Restaurant’s opening is now looking like September 2010. UPDATE (May 2010): Looks like it will be June or July 2010 for Cuba Libre’s opening. Check out this story for an update. An anonymous reader PQ Living reader Doug tipped us off that Cuba Libre Restaurant (and Rum Bar) now has […]
Best Savory Deal In Town*
About a month ago we told you what we thought was the best deal in town. While not everyone agreed with us it did make for a lively discussion. Today we’re breaking down the categories a bit more and offering up our opinion on the best savory deal in town: Proof’s full charcuterie ($28) with three […]
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Chinatown – 700 6th Street NW is LEED Platinum certified. [DC Metro Urban Diary] All Over DC – Will SmartBike service expand? [Prince of Petworth] Downtown – Fantastic old photos and the story of the old Raleigh Hotel at 12th Street and Penn Ave NW. It’s a shame it was razed. [Greater Greater Washington] Shaw […]
