UPDATE: Due to complications in weather surround Hurricane Florence, this year’s VegFest has been cancelled until further notice. Last Wednesday, Busboys and Poets hosted its annual VegFest Preview Party. For the last ten years Compassion over Killing has presented this local festival of all things… Read More
Looking for a fun activity for the whole family this Labor Day weekend? You might want to check out the D.C. VegFest at the Yards Park on Saturday, September 2. After all, it’s the largest vegan festival on the East Coast. Last Tuesday, Compassion Over Killing… Read More
The first-ever National Geographic Explorers festival was held June 15th-June 18th here in Washington. The celebration brought together storytellers, explorers, conservationists, scientists and many others together to share how their exploration and discoveries continue to change the world. The week was capped off with the… Read More
Can you say PAR-TAY? The Fairmont Hotel kicked off Memorial Day weekend in style, with a soiree in its newly renovated courtyard. No more are the days of circling around a big fountain or dodging planters, the courtyard is now a huge open space perfect for large parties,… Read More
Last week, the historic St. Regis Hotel hosted a VIP reception in its newly redecorated bar, The Decanter. VIP guests were invited to watch as they continued the tradition of popping champagne corks with a sabre in the massive dining area just two blocks north of the… Read More
Earlier this month, Letena hosted its grand opening in Columbia Heights. The new Ethiopian Restaurant aims to bring authentic, healthy, locally sourced Ethiopian cuisine to DC for both those who want a traditional experience, and those who want a more exotic fast-casual option. “Letena” translates to either… Read More
Last Thursday, Busboys and Poets hosted the annual DC VegFest preview party at their 5th and K Street NW location. Guests sampled items from Busboys and Poets’ vegan menu which included vegan sliders, vegan sausage, vegan pulled chicken, vegan tuna and numerous vegan cheese platters as… Read More
One of Hollywood’s favorite couples — Giuliana and Bill Rancic — was in town last week to host the grand opening of their newest RPM Italian location. Along with partners R.J. Jerrof and Molly Melman, the couple opened its sister restaurant to RPM in Chicago in… Read More
Finding a go-to outdoor oasis is a summer ritual… and we may have just found the most unique farm to table experience in all of DC. Betsy is the inspiration of Chef Bart Vandaele who also runs the popular Belga Cafe in Barracks Row. The… Read More
Pizzeria Vetri hosted its grand opening party for its new DC location on 14th street last Thursday. Opening this week, the Philly-based offshoot celebrated by serving from a full bar, with Titos cocktails made by guest mixtress, Gina Chersevani, wine, and beer selections from BlueJacket. Guests and local… Read More
