Kate Michael, @kstreetkate, is a Writer/Model/On-Camera Host and Event Emcee. Notable as the Founder and current Editor-At-Large of K Street Magazine, Kate started the site while serving as Miss District of Columbia 2006 and competing in Miss America (2007). Currently, Kate works as a professional spokesperson and model, walking the runway for such industry icons as Valentino, Derek Lam, Naeem Kahn and Oscar de la Renta. Her media portfolio includes a spread in Elle magazine and features on Inside Edition and BBC World News’ “The Real Cities” series. You’ll catch her interviewing guests on DC’s NewChannel8′s Let’s Talk Live and showcasing products on BestBuy.com, as well as work appearing on NBC, Fox, Comcast and local print publications.

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Appetite ‘Al Fresco’

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With warmer weather comes a craving for patios, courtyards and sidewalk cafes.  We’ve ID’d the Top Ten most popular places to dine outdoors in DC with the help of our readers and followers:

10… Equinox… Fine dining with a view of the most famous of DC landmarks

9… La Loma…A Capitol Hill treasure, where the who’s who of the Senate side enjoys their salsa in the sun

8… Proof... A wine-centric resto with one of the largest patios in downtown DC

7…Perry’s… Rooftop terrace and sushi bar – Perry’s is more than it’s Sunday Drag Queen Brunch

6…Cava…  Greek goodness that puts you in a Mediterranean state of mind

5… Brasserie Beck… Belgian brilliance includes beer and mussels under the canopies

4…Cafe St. Ex… Brunch/Lunch while vibrant 14th Street passes you by

3…Sette Osteria…  When the sun hits the sky like Sette’s big pizza pie…. that’s paradise

2…Peacock Cafe… The city’s social rite of passage, prime for powerful people-watching

1… Lauriol Plaza… Sidewalk seating and a rooftop patio was a stroke of genius.  Margaritas anyone??  It’s 5 o’clock somewhere!

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