On those rare weekends when we don’t have anything planned, one our favorite things to do is lazily shop and eat our way around Union Market. So when we found ourselves in such a delightful situation this past Saturday, we headed over under the guise of stocking up on ingredients for a few recipes we … Continue Reading

I’ve been bad about sharing recipes lately and part of that is because we had gotten kind of a rut. We don’t have a ton of time to try really involved recipes so we tend to fall back on our tried-and-true favorites. But for Christmas my mom got me Alison Roman’s “Dining In” and it’s … Continue Reading

Looking for ideas for how to spend Valentine’s Day with your special someone? Well what could be more romantic than a fine dining experience in fancy pajamas without ever having to leave the hotel? I relished the opportunity when we ate at Jardenea, the Melrose Georgetown’s in-house restaurant. You saw the beautiful decor in my … Continue Reading

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When I first toured the newly opened DC Wharf, the place I was most excited about was Pearl Street Warehouse. Modeled after New Orleans music venues, it was designed as an indoor/outdoor space with with a bar and dining area that kind of spills out onto the pedestrian street outside. Also (like many a New … Continue Reading

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