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History on Foot: Andrew Mellon Fountain
While walking the other day, we paused to take note of this tucked away fountain at Pennsylvania Avenue and 6th Street, NW. As the inscription in the surrounding stone seating describes, the Andrew W. Mellon Memorial Fountain honors the “Financier, Industrialist, Statesman” who was the Secretary of the Treasury (1921-1932), Ambassador to Great Britain (1932-1933), […]
Summer Sips: Proof
Last night, we participated in Dine and Dash, an opportunity to celebrate cocktails and nibbles at six neighborhood restaurants with proceeds benefiting Jose Andres’ charity, World Central Kitchen. The progressive dinner seemed to be a huge success and we think a great way to enjoy the rich diversity of restaurants neighborhood (Azur, Jaleo, Oyamel, Poste, […]
Oyamel’s Metamorphosis
Oyamel (401 7th St., NW) opened their new bar area this week. Stop in to check out the amazing design details and much-needed lounge space while enjoying daily tastings, dinner and menu specials during their annual Tequila and Mezcal Festival, June 17-30.
Weekend Whatnot
Here are just a few items of note from our weekend calendar. 2013 Windland Smith Rice / Nature’s Best Photography Awards – now open at the Natural History Museum (10th and Constitution Ave., NW) Hands-down our favorite annual museum exhibit! While you’re at the Natural History Museum, learn more about the basis for all future health […]