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Howto: Find Groceries-Delivery Options
A few months ago, PQresident composed a three part series on local grocery stores that service the Penn Quarter area. But while the Shaw Giant, the Waterfront Safeway, the Foggy Bottom Trader Joes and the Logan Circle Whole Foods are good options for many, they just don’t work for this workaholic. So, like many Penn […]
MSN Guiding Diners to Penn Quarter
Recently, Gayot.com, “the internet’s guide to the good life,” published a list of the District’s “Hot 10 Restaurants”. And the reviewers at Gayot clearly took a liking to the Penn Quarter neighborhood. Of the 10 spots on the list, five are occupied by Penn Quarter favorites. The featured restaurants are Cafe Atlantico (3rd), Central Michel […]
Taking the Guesswork Out of Renting in Penn Quarter
When I moved to Penn Quarter two years ago, I chose the neighborhood because it was clean, close to work and seemed like a safe place to reside. In fact, the only thing about the neighborhood that frightened me was the condo prices. After resigning myself to the fact that purchasing a $300k+ condo was […]
PQ’s Best Kept Beauty Secret
Like most women, I supplement my designer beauty products with drugstore brands to save money. But when I moved to the Penn Quarter, I was shocked by the high prices and the poor selection available at the neighborhood drugstores. Enter the Bed, Bath and Beyond at 709 7th Street NW. While the housewares chain is better known for linens […]