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L’Academie de Cuisine Holiday Dinner
12/6 - Join L’Academie de Cuisine for its Annual Holiday Great Dinner hosted by Chefs Francois Dionot and Mark Ramsdell. This is a great way to ring in the holidays. Menu includes paired wines and Smoked Salmon & Chevre Terrine on Brioche Toast; Olympa Oyster Half Shell with a Drop of Lemon Juice; White Tuna [...]
Election Night 2008 in DC
Election night is a huge event nationally. In fact, it’s gotten to the point where election night has become a significant global event. DC is probably one of the most energetic cities on election night due to the presence of so many staffers and politicians directly impacted by the night (although the majority of congressional [...]
Annual ICFJ Awards Dinner
11/12 -The annual ICFJ Awards Dinner will take place at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. It will feature US headliners together with overseas journalists. ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos will be the master of ceremonies and CNN’s Christiane Amanpour will present the keynote address. For more information, visit www.icfj.org.
Bistrot Du Coin
Bistrot Du Coin is a charming, chaotic restaurant conveniently located north of Dupont Circle near the Russia House at Florida and Connecticut. I was first introduced to Bistrot Du Coin by a good friend about three years ago and we enjoyed a terrific dinner there. Over the past few years, I’ve stopped in [...]
Women Chefs and Restaurateurs Event
11/9 - The Women Chefs and Restaurateurs (WCR) will pay tribute to the Washington area’s top women of food at the Willow Restaurant in Arlington, Va. This event was created to support the education and advancement of women in culinary arts, and will feature almost two dozen prominent D.C.-area women chefs, restaurateurs, sommeliers, and [...]
DC City Blog TV: Media Mavens at the Park at Fourteenth
This past Tuesday, Dean and I headed over to the Park at Fourteenth for the Media Mavens event hosted by a broad array of local area bloggers will include KStreetKate.Net, ProjectBeltway.com, TheGlamazonDiaries.com, DCCityBlog.com, ANotSoCapitolIdea.com, Brightest Young Things, StoreAdore.com, SIN PR , and more.
We arrived early in the evening (around 7PM) and were pleasantly surprised to [...]
The Best Sushi in DC
It’s sort of funny to think that there was a time in this country (possibly the world) when sushi was a culinary oddity - something enjoyed by pot-smoking and/or gay Californians, snobs like Molly Ringwald and the Japanese. Then something very inexplicable happened - sushi reached a tipping point and became ubiquitous. So [...]
Thai Chef
Although I like Asian Fusion restaurants like Raku I’ve always been a bit dubious about restaurants that advertise themselves as sushi / [insert other asian cuisine] restaurants so even though I’ve walked by Thai Chef and Sushi Bar hundreds of times and admired the design I’ve never dropped by, opting for places like Regent Thai [...]
Sushi-Ko
When it comes to great sushi places in DC, most people keep a fairly short list but all of these lists are going to include Sushi-Ko. In some ways, Sushi-Ko may be the most popular place in DC because what reallys separates it from other restaurants like Sushi Taro and Kotobuki is extremely affordable pricing. [...]
The Media Mavens Party
10/21 - Come party with DC City Blog and the other Media Mavens at The Park at Fourteenth on Tuesday, October 21st from 6-11PM. The Media Mavens Party celebrates all your favorite bloggers and online aficionados who keep you dialed in to some of the hottest events, greatest gossip, timely trends and newest spots in [...]
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