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.
Four years after she left 1789, Ris Lacoste finally opens the doors of her own restaurant. The BRAND NEW Ris opened today after much excitement. The rustic elements and sophisticated comfort of the new West End neighborhood eatery combine all of Ris’s past lives. And we’re the first to get inside and show them to you!
We’ve been waiting to see if any of our favorite dishes from 1789 would make the menu, and it seems Ris won’t disappoint. Hear her tell you all about it… www.thedistrictdish.com
