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Image: All the eels. Last Updated: March 2026 Overview: Maison is the kind of place that where initial impressions might mislead. The setting is sophisticated but the atmosphere is casual. It is a special night out spot that aspires to neighborhood hangout. Dress to impress or roll-up ready to relax. Whatever will help you savor […]
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Image: Constantine Manos (New York City, 1961) Dearest Gentle Reader, spring is upon us and summer is creeping up. The market has fresh strawberries, and there is much dining news to discuss. Welcome to our monthly recap of activity on our site and other interesting food related news. Shall we proceed? Updates to D.C. Recommended […]
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Image: Like the swallows… Dearest Gentle Reader, welcome back to our recap of dining news and updates to our site. We have gone to a monthly schedule of postings instead of weekly. We will see if this works. It did provide some extra time to do a few more posts, as noted below on our […]
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Image: Clifton R. Adams, Man looks out on the Eiffel Tower (1920). Dearest Gentle Reader, welcome back to the weekly recap of dining news and activity on our site. This week’s stories seem like additional data points to larger trends, but there was little bad news so let’s call it a win. Shall we proceed? […]
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Image: A reminder from Ruta. Dearest Gentle Reader, thanks for clicking through. We’ve been off for a few weeks, so an assortment of stories that you may have already seen and one new addition to our D.C. dining guide this week. So, shall we begin with our recap of dining news from near and abroad, […]
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Image: James Cagney and Joan Leslie, Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942). Dearest Gentle Reader, we hope you are warm and safe. We a have a pretty solid recap of dining news and activity on our site for you to read as you wrap your toes in the blanket on the couch. So shall we proceed? Updates […]
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Image: Geoffrey James, In Front of the Gare Saint-Lazare (Paris, 1992). Welcome to our weekly recap of dining news, including activity on our site. This week’s post is a bit light, which may be a relief after last week’s large serving. We have three little stories with California connections, two about leaning away from vegan, […]
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Image: Peter Gullers, Baker (Italy, 1957). Dearest Gentle Reader, welcome back to our weekly recap of dining and food news from D.C. and elsewhere. Returning from the holiday break, this week is packed to the gills – including two fish stories. We did write-ups for our D.C. dining guide of two fancy hotel restaurants that […]
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