Tag: Belgian

St. Arnold’s

January 20, 2023.Reading time 4 minutes.

Image: House specialty. Last Updated: January 2023 Overview: St. Arnold’s is a great, low-key bar south of Dupont that also happens to serve up some pretty good mussels and frites to go with the Belgian beer on tap.  After a frighteningly long hiatus, they came back to life largely unchanged (though the chances of a […]

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Saturday in the Museum with Lucas

February 19, 2022.Reading time 5 minutes.

Image: Lucas van Valckenborch, Meat and Fish Market (Winter), (1595) This year for our Saturday art posts we are focusing on food sources; artists who capture food before it is the subject of a composed still life or the center of a feast. Today’s paining is from Flemish painter Lucas van Valckenborch, also known as […]

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The Sovereign

February 4, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Image: Saffron Moules Frites Last Updated: 7/25/21 Current Status: The Sovereign is open for dine-in. Gift Cards – redeemable at all NRG restaurants. Employee Relief Funds and food donation efforts. Before Times Review: Last Visit: February 2020 The Sovereign is part of a local restaurant conglomerate that includes places like Birch & Barley/Churchkey and Bluejacket, […]

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Brasserie Beck

May 14, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

Picture: Moules Frites Last Updated: September 2022 Current Status: Brasserie Beck reopened on June 8th.  Dining inside and out for lunch and dinner, Wednesday through Sunday. Take-out available. Overview: Brasserie Beck has been a solid fine-dining choice for Belgian food and beer in a grand setting for years.  It closed for an extended period during […]

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