A Navigation Tool for Dining in DC
Image: Bread Basket Last Updated: 6/8/2020 Current Status: It has opened for sit-down service taking advantage of its large patio stretching down the side-street. Reserve via website and Opentable. It continues to do Take-out and Delivery. Tom Sietsema wants everyone to know that the delivery option is very good. Gift Cards – for all Starr […]
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Image: Tuna and Uni Tostada Last Visited: November 2019 Poca Madre is an excellent restaurant that has found its groove. You enter from the side of the building, around the corner from Taco Bamba, and pass into a high-ceiling oasis where Chef/Owner Victor Albisu serves upscale Mexican cuisine. Nearly all leave impressed. Rather than starting […]
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Image: Sun Choke and Hay Cheese in media res. First Visit: November 2019 To go to minibar is to ponder many big questions about economics, art, time, and taste, among other topics. It is a multi-hour immersive experience. It is to dining what checkers is to chess. It is played on the same board, but […]
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Image: Trout with roe and truffles. Last Updated: 6/3/2020 Current Status: Fiola Mare is doing Take-out and Delivery. They have started dine-in service on their large patio area. Gift Cards Employee Relief Fund Before Times Review: Last Visited: November 2019 Fiola Mare is a grand enterprise. Sprawling over 9000 square feet of space on the […]
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Image: Meatballs Last Updated: 6/10/2020 Current Status: Mikko is back to nearly full operations, plus it has added a market/grocery feature. The patio is open for dining. Take-out and delivery continue with the added choice of what they are called Meals Ready to Eat of full family dishes that can be frozen and reheated when […]
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Image: Pumpkin Soup Last Visited: October 2019 In March, 2019 we added Pembroke to our recommended restaurant list. A remodel of the dated Dupont Circle Hotel created a glitzy dining room and a sleek bar area. The dining room was renamed The Pembroke. Tom, in the Post, was surprisingly positive about the new menu. Since […]
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Image: Spreads to start! Last Updated: 6/11/2020 Current Status: It is doing take-out and delivery currently. Sit-down on the patio Thursday – Sunday, 4pm-8pm. Reservations on website. Gift Cards – for Altamarea group. Before Times Review: Last Visited: October 2019 Osteria Morini can feel a bit manufactured, but don’t let that get in the way […]
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Image: Escargot Last Updated: 5/26/2020 Current Status: Chez Billy and its adjoining wine bar (Bar à Vin) are open for take-out only, including wine sales. Thursday – Sunday, Call: 202-965-2606. They do have a sizable patio, so look-out for opening that up soon. Gift Cards Employee Relief – for all Hilton Bros (H2) enterprises. Before […]
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