As a hospitality writer in Washington, DC, I often explore the city’s dining scene, and my recent visit to the Bombay Club, celebrating its 35th anniversary, stands out as a remarkable experience. This iconic establishment is not just a restaurant; it represents the pinnacle of sophisticated dining in the nation’s capital. Upon entering the Bombay Club, …
As the highly anticipated 2023 Michelin Guide list for Washington, DC, was released, the city’s dining scene celebrates excellence and innovation. Among the many exceptional restaurants featured on the list, the two and one-star establishments proved to be the most awe-inspiring. With meticulous attention to detail and a focus on the highest quality ingredients, these …
As autumn leaves gently fall, the heart warms up to the festivity of Thanksgiving. This year, Washington DC, is hosting a plethora of culinary delights to make your Thanksgiving memorable. Here’s a curated list of venues to consider for a hearty Thanksgiving meal, arranged in alphabetical order: Annabelle: Offering a special $85 three-course, prix fixe …
Amid the lively urban milieu of Tysons, Virginia, the freshly minted Persian restaurant, Joon, offers a passage into the decadent delights of Persian food tradition. Located advantageously across the Tysons Corner Center at 8045 Leesburg Pike Suite 120, it infuses a new flavor into the area’s expanding gastronomic landscape. The creative force propelling this venture is Executive Chef …
Nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington DC, the newly opened Ambar Balkan Cuisine introduces a fresh wave of flavor to the local dining scene. This delightful eatery is more than just a spot to satiate your cravings for Balkan flavors; it’s a beautiful blend of tradition and modernity right in the heart of Shaw. One …
Nestled in the heart of Washington, DC, Opaline in the Sofitel Hotel is more than just a hotel restaurant; it’s a culinary experience that beckons visitors and locals alike. As a hospitality writer based in the city, I recently enjoyed indulging in their offerings, and I’m here to share my delightful journey with you. Happy …
Tucked away in the vibrant heart of Union Market, St. Anselm stands as a beacon of exquisite dining. As a hospitality writer, I’ve graced many a table, but my recent lunch at St. Anselm was a standout experience. The restaurant’s setting weaves a tapestry of old-world charm with contemporary flair. The gracious and well-versed staff …
The renowned Blue Duck Tavern is tucked within the elegant surroundings of the Park Hyatt Washington DC, moments from historic Georgetown and the vibrant West End. Honored with a Michelin star in 2019, this establishment beautifully marries time-honored traditions with modern sophistication. The moment you step inside, the ambiance captivates. An open-concept kitchen, with its …
Washington, D.C., eagerly awaits the grand unveiling of The Little Blackbird, a fresh addition to the city’s vibrant dining scene. Nestled at 3309 Connecticut Avenue, beside the renowned Sababa, this wine bar is poised to replace the beloved Bindaas in Cleveland Park. Inspired by the French term for blackbird, “merle,” the name pays tribute to …
Martin’s Tavern, a historic Georgetown gem, is the city’s oldest family-run restaurant. Opened in 1933, this 98-seat tavern is a favorite spot for influencers from politics, sports, media, and culture. The tavern is steeped in history. It’s where John F. Kennedy proposed to Jacqueline Bouvier in 1953, in a booth now known as the Proposal …