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Charmed, I’m Sure
This past weekend we stopped by Central Liquors (625 E St NW) to pick up a six pack (Czechvar, the original Bud) when we discovered that Central Liquors is under new management. More to the point, Central Liquors is no longer owned by the Wine Brothers; it was sold about a week ago and is […]
Pasta & Pastries
A sign has gone up in the window of 427 11th Street NW announcing a summer 2011 opening for Chef Enzo Fargioni’s new restaurant, Elisir, which was mentioned on this blog last week (noting a Washington Examiner article, which was itself noting an Elle article). We’re very excited not only to have a another Italian […]
Hours Subject To Change
In December of 2010 we wrote about three weekday-only spots in Penn Quarter, and today we noticed that one of them has since changed that practice. Sip of Seattle (1120 G ST NW), one of our favorite coffee shops in the area, is now open on Saturdays. When we asked, they told us they’d started […]
Wishful Thinking
Late last year we took a trip to Portland, OR, and like everyone else who has been there lately we fell in love with the food carts. A wide variety of good food (for a reasonable price) spread all around the city. DC, of course, now has more to offer than just the half smoke […]