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How Hiraya Makes Its Modern Filipino Magic, In Eight Dishes
At his restaurant Hiraya, chef Paolo Dungca wants you to feel right at home. Against a canopy of plants, colorful…
By Jess Eng April 19, 2024
How Aventino Has Brought the Eternal City to D.C.’s Doorstep
Is it us? Or does Bethesda seem a bit more like the Eternal City these days? Yes, it’s one of…
By Tim Ebner March 25, 2024
Everything You Need to Know About the Return of Johnny Spero’s Reverie
Chef Johnny Spero is back, reopening his tasting menu restaurant Reverie in an unassuming Georgetown alleyway more than a year…
By Amber Gibson March 15, 2024
Pascual Brings Top Mexican Cooking to a D.C. Stage, Smoke and All
A fire is alight at the dimly lit Pascual, just a few blocks south of H Street Corridor. Conceptually, that…
By Jess Eng March 11, 2024
Pastis Is Bringing Its French Good Vibes to the Nation’s Capital
Washington, D.C., has a reputation for being an overworked, buttoned-up city. Blame partisan politics and Beltway traffic, maybe. Stephen Starr,…
By Tim Ebner Updated: January 25, 2024
Everything You Want to Know About YELLOW (not) pizza
When the days turn cold, a brightly lit space with delicious food can make all the difference. YELLOW, a sunny…
By Jess Eng November 3, 2023
How to Nab a Seat at Maydān, And What To Order When You’re There
Stepping into Maydān takes you on a sensory journey. You enter what feels like a secret door, tucked away in…
By Tim Ebner October 19, 2023
All About El Presidente, Stephen Starr’s D.C. Ode to Mexico
In Washington, D.C. it’s the question everyone is asking: Is Stephen Starr running? No, he’s not campaigning for commander-in-chief, but…
By Tim Ebner September 5, 2023
How to Get Into Le Diplomate, and What to Order Once You’re There
Is it too late to wish Le Diplomate a very happy 10th birthday? What is arguably D.C.’s most cherished French brasserie,…
By Noëmie Carrant May 8, 2023
How to Get a Seat at Rose’s Luxury, and What to Eat
At one point, getting a table at Rose’s Luxury meant lining up (usually down the block on Capitol Hill’s Barracks…
By Tim Ebner May 8, 2023
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