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Bakers & Baristas Opening Soon
New window signage has gone up at the former Tangy Sweet corner spot (501 7th St., NW). What had previously seemed a seasonal closure for Tangy Sweet has become permanent. According to Washingtonian, Bakers & Baristas is the newest venture from Tangy Sweet and Red Velvet owner, Aaron Gordon. The new bakery will feature Viennese style pastries […]
2014 Favorites
2014 was a year of exciting growth and development in the neighborhood. Here are just a few of our favorite bits and bites: CityCenter opened and with it exciting new retail and dining options. DC darling, Rasika, honored with James Beard Award for Best Chef Mid-Atlantic. Vikram Sunderam. Several neighborhood favorites are honored at the 2014 Rammy Awards, […]
Taste Progression
Recently, we had the chance to spend some quality time with the folks at barmini (855 E St., NW). The cocktail menu is one of the most extensive and innovative we’ve seen and the bar bites, while diminutive, capture the sophisticated playfulness that has come to be expected from Jose Andres. The cocktail progressions, in particular, are […]
Holiday Spirits
Looking for somewhere to toast the holiday season with colleagues or friends, then look no further than these festive spots: Daily throughout December Holiday tea at the Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave., NW) Bibiana’s (1100 New York Ave., NW) New Holiday Cocktail Menu December 6 DC Craft Bartender’s Repeal Day Ball Carnegie Library (801 K St., NW) December 9 […]