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Foodie Find: Alice Waters
This weekend there are three exclusive opportunities to get to know to the Godmother of good food, Alice Waters, and enjoy the talents of some of our area’s most recognized chefs. Discussion with Alice Waters and Jose Andres Reception honoring Alice Waters featuring local chefs Friday, January 20 at the National Portrait Gallery (8th and F Sts […]
History on Foot: DC Children’s Hospital
While walking home the other day, I noticed this plaque at the corner of 13th and G Streets, NW. According to the plaque and the Children’s National Medical Center web site, the original Children’s Hospital of the District of Columbia was founded in a row house here in 1870.
A New Year at Minibar
I was fortunate enough to secure two seats for dinner at Minibar (405 8th St, NW) last night. The first and last time I ate there was two years ago and I was anxious to see if the experience would be as incredible. The chefs did not disappoint! A few highlights of my meal are […]
Are You Ready For 2012?
I hope you all had a wonderful holiday! Now, it’s time to prepare for the next one. I’ve decided to brush up on the lyrics of the traditional New Year’s Eve song Auld Lang Syne and thought I would share some ideas for lucky foods that might help you have a prosperous 2012. Auld Lang […]