Week in Review – 11/19/2023

Image: The best part of waking up – Talking Breads at Dupont Farmers Market. Dearest Gentle Reader, welcome to our holiday-weekend sandwiched recap of dining news from D.C. and elsewhere. Locally, there are a lot of data points that are starting to look like trends, and they are not positive ones. They are part of […]

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Week in Review – 11/4/2023

Image: News you can use (though maybe not today). Dearest Gentle Reader, thank you for joining us for our weekly recap of dining news from D.C. and elsewhere. We think we have a pretty solid one this week. Some sad news and Michelin announcements locally, along with two posts from us. Some interesting wine news, […]

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Week in Review – 10/29/2023

Image: Pointy headed cauliflower. Dearest Gentle Reader, thank you for clicking through to read our weekly roundup of dining news from D.C. and elsewhere. We posted only one piece this week, but it was about a big deal place. Some mostly good news about the D.C. restaurant world, which is nice to see. More big […]

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Week in Review – 10/8/2023

Image: Just teasing Fiola. Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins and Gary Cooper, Design for Living (1933). Dearest Gentle Reader, we have a rather substantial post this week. Last week’s was lighter but had a couple good nuggets (for those that missed it). This week our recap of dining news seems to have hit a bounty of […]

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Week in Review – 9/24/2023

Image: Hold on for one more week. Dearest Gentle Reader, this week activity on our site is brought you by the letter “B” and many comings and goings. Food media focused on really important stories and stories that had no importance, but as one sage soul explained you can play for wins or clicks. So, […]

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Week in Review – 9/10/2023

Image: Royal Charles Steadman, Prunus Persica: Champion (Peach). From USDA watercolor collection. Dearest Gentle Reader, as the last days of summer approach, we have buckled down. We posted twice this week. News of the dining world is slim, but we hope what we have included in this week’s roundup is interesting. So shall we proceed? […]

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Week in Review – 9/3/2023

Image: It may be the unofficial end of summer, but the crops keep coming in. Stay cool out there, and perhaps enjoy a few minutes of catching up on D.C. dining news and related info while relaxing in the air conditioning. We added a spot this week to our dining guide and we lost another […]

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Week in Review – 7/9/23

Image: Brooklyn (1948). Dearest Gentle Reader, we offer a medium-sized plate of food news this week, which actually covers a couple weeks. Hope you enjoyed the Fourth. We added one place and revisited another. Some good news for local BBQ spots. And Danny Meyer steps in it. Curious? Then let’s proceed. Updates to the D.C. […]

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