Dining

Jul 10, 2009

Heard around the DC Foodies blogosphere this week...by now, most of you know that Teddy Folkman will not be The Next Food Network Star. That’s ok, you can still enjoy his cooking at The Capital Lounge....

Jul 10, 2009 | 2 comments

Two South Beach restaurants face off in a food fight for the ages and the right to say, "I'm Mr. Chow"

Jul 10, 2009

Our new favorite phrase: "allegedly Tweeted." Oh, the times, they are a-changin'.

Jul 10, 2009

Satisfy your sweet tooth at Buzz Bakery & Coffee, which is dishing out bumblebee-themed baked treats and ice cream for ... yep, National "Don't Step on a Bee" Day.

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It's a breakfast staple that has somehow found its way into everything from cocktails to ice cream. Check out this year's entries at BaconCamp, a gathering for lovers of the porky snack.

Jul 7, 2009

The best views in D.C. rule the rooftop at the W Hotel, while Bliss Spa says "ahh" at street level.

Jul 10, 2009

Okay, so is it cliche for a skinny white dude to have a thing for Asians? I try not to be tacky or predictable, but apparently I can't stay away. A few weeks ago, I went on about this exotic Chinese find,...

Jul 9, 2009

Alexandra Van Cleve, the owner and crab cook at Capt. Jack's Crab Shack, demonstrates the proper way to cook crabs.

Jul 10, 2009 | 9 comments

Spam ruled the recipe world for awhile, now it's bacon. Check out this year's winners and losers from Bacon Camp in the Bay Area.

Jul 9, 2009

Old Town's Wine and Food Festival celebrates D.C. wine country -- yeah, we didn't know it existed, either.

Jul 9, 2009

Oh good, yet another excuse for sitting in front of the TV: Chefs from VOLT and Zaytinya will battle it out on "Top Chef" later this summer.

Jul 8, 2009

Who has the best fro-yo in D.C.? Find out here...

Jul 8, 2009

As part of an ongoing effort to alert you, the readers of DC Foodies, to all of the really cool food-related events, classes and opportunities throughout the Washington Metropolitan area, we give you this...

Jul 7, 2009 | 7 comments

It's a meeting of the major influences of American life: Facebook and Starbucks. Come one, come all...

Jul 7, 2009

Pete's Apizza starts delivery today to Columbia Heights. Those lucky, lucky residents better not take this pizza delivery luxury for granted -- or else.

Jul 7, 2009

Thursday is lunch with a NFL legend -- and later it's Bubbles and Bags courtesy of Saks. Yeah, Morton's is appealing to all the demos.

Jul 7, 2009

When two American icons meet, there is much joy. There is also much prep work. America might be the land of cheese burgers and apple pie, but if we were honest, we'd admit that our true culinary love is...

Jul 5, 2009

At 100 years old, Shiner beers are more popular than ever, the oldest and largest craft beers in a state where people cling fiercely to their beer and to all things Texan.

Jul 6, 2009

Recently, the Post ran a pretty solid article on how to stock a kitchen with only 20 essentials tools and utensils. I’d add one more: Mark Bittman’s How to Cook Everything: 2,000 Simple Recipes for...

Jul 6, 2009

Through August, you can chill out with two-for-one sundaes at Ben & Jerry's. Just be on the look out for those looking to mooch off your sundae purchase.

Jul 5, 2009

The Roof Terrace Restaurant at the Kennedy Center is dishing up special brunch and dinner menus inspired by "The Color Purple."

Jul 4, 2009 | 2 comments

Is the USDA Organic stamp being tainted by hard-lobbying Big Agriculture?

Jul 2, 2009

President Obama has re-energized the area's culinary scene -- i.e., if he eats there, everyone else wants to.

Jul 2, 2009

So any of us who have ever known someone who's thrown a wedding can probably agree that they are pretty damned stressful. A wedding may be made even MORE stressful if, five days before the main event,...