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Oktoberfest
This weekend, I’ll be heading to Fort Belvoir for Oktoberfest in celebration of my Dad’s birthday. German food, fun rides, and large mugs of beer, a perfect way to spend a Saturday! Here are just a few places you can check out if you want to join in the Oktoberfest festivities this month. Friday, September 30 […]
So Much to Do
This weekend is one of those crazy, there’s so much going on, I want to be everywhere doing everything set of days. Since I can’t be everywhere, at a minimum, I’m hoping to go to some of the following. Friday, September 23, there is a special late-night opening party at the Hirshhorn (7th and Independence […]
Bonjour Penn Quarter
New signs in the window at the under construction District Architecture Center (421 7th Street) highlight one of several offerings when the space opens – a downtown location for DC’s Alliance Francaise. Now I have no excuse for not taking those french classes I’ve been wanting to take for years! Merci beaucoup!
Dining Out: America Eats Tavern
I finally got around to dining at the new Jose Andres restaurant, America Eats Tavern (405 8th St. NW). I am a huge fan of Jose’s restaurants. Cafe Atlantico was always one of my favorites and I was really sad to see it go. As others had warned me and I have to agree, the menu is […]