The Soundtrack to D.C.’s Michelin-Starred Dining Rooms

DC Eater 9/22 9:25A Eater Staff

Oyster Oyster chef-owner Rob Rubba (on wheels) curates an eclectic restaurant soundtrack with some staff suggestions. | Rey Lopez for Oyster Oyster Top chefs opt to augment meals with Billie Eilish, a...

Georgetown’s Acclaimed Levantine Cafe Yellow Enters the Dinner Game

DC Eater 9/22 7:12A Tierney Plumb

Yellow debuts dinner service on Friday, September 22. | Rey Lopez for Yellow Chef Michael Rafidi unleashes fiery pies, harissa hummus, and dirty chai espresso martinis after 4 p.m. Nine months after...

Toasting 90 Years of Martin’s in Georgetown

Eats : K Street Magazine 9/21 4:07P Kate Michael

For 90 years, Martin's in Georgetown has served as a neighborhood watering hole, a gathering hotspot, and a marker of historic happenings. The post Toasting 90 Years of Martin s in Georgetown appeared first on K Street Magazine .

How to Spend a 24-Hour Staycation in Baltimore

DC Eater 9/21 10:43A Jess Mayhugh

Soak up the sights of the Inner Harbor. | Unsplash Drive an hour up I-95 for comfort food, waterfront walks, and stylish cocktail bars There are lots of exciting reasons to visit Baltimore these days...

Celebrate Negroni Week at Tons of DC Bars

Washingtonian (Food) 9/21 9:37A Ike Allen

The negroni—that orange-red mix of gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth—is to the 2010s what the martini was to the 1990s. For all those who celebrate, there s Negroni Week, during which 100-plus bars and restaurants around DC (and several more...

When to Book DC’s Hottest Restaurant Reservations

Washingtonian (Food) 9/21 8:42A Jessica Sidman

Some of the DC area s hottest restaurants can book up in minutes for prime times. Want that coveted Friday at 7 PM reservation? It s helpful to plan in advance and know exactly when reservations go live. So, we ve done the legwork for you to find...

7 New Brunch Spots to Try Around DC This Weekend

Washingtonian (Food) 9/21 7:10A Ike Allen

Bistro du Jour Capitol Hill 20 Massachusetts Ave., NW Knead Hospitality’s Wharf bistro now has a Capitol Hill twin that opens early—7 AM on for breakfast on weekends (brunch starts at 11 AM) and 6:30 AM during the week. The menu hews closely to...

Voodoo Bar Brings Big Easy Energy to the U Street Corridor

DC Eater 9/20 7:30A Tierney Plumb

U Street NW will get a year-round taste of New Orleans’ annual Mardi Gras celebration. | Photo by Jon Cherry/Getty Images Plus, MoCo considers eliminating tipped minimum wage, Barbie makes a Negroni...

18 Espresso Martinis to Try in D.C. Right Now

DC Eater 9/20 6:31A Mekita Rivas

Service Bar’s complex espresso martini stars coconut, chocolate, and Don Ciccio’s coffee liqueur. | Service Bar Demand for the caffeine-packed cocktail continues to surge Orders keep flowing in for...

KNEAD Opens Bistrot Du Jour Location on the Hill

Eats : K Street Magazine 9/19 4:19P Kate Michael

KNEAD Hospitality + Design opened its twentieth location -- with six more new places on the way -- earlier this week with a reprise of Bistro Du Jour, this one located on Capitol Hill. The post KNEAD Opens Bistrot Du Jour Location on the Hill...

Where to Find Outstanding Mexican Food Around D.C.

DC Eater 9/19 11:10A Eater Staff

A fried oyster taco with red cabbage and chipotle aioli from Anafre. | Rey Lopez/Eater D.C. A steadily rising Mexican restaurant scene offers a bounty of tacos, tortas, enchiladas, moles, and more For...

D.C.’s Charming French Cafe Bistro du Jour Saunters Onto Capitol Hill

DC Eater 9/18 10:19A Tierney Plumb

Raw scallop crudo, pink grapefruit, pickled pear, and fennel. | Rey Lopez for Bistro du Jour The all-day Parisian playground swings open on Monday, September 18 For its latest act in D.C., Knead...

Logan Tavern’s New Owners Introduce Bottomless Brunch All Day Every Day

Washingtonian (Food) 9/18 7:53A Jessica Sidman

Bottomless brunch is no longer limited to the weekend. It s now an all-day, every day affair under the new owners of Logan Tavern in Logan Circle. They re also doing a daily happy with cocktails under $10 from 3 to 6 PM and 9 PM to close. EatWell...

Where to Find Apple Cider Doughnuts Around D.C.

DC Eater 9/18 6:29A Tierney Plumb

Year-round sweets from Just Fine Donuts. | Just Fine Donuts These seasonal spheres celebrate the fall fruit PSL season seems to start earlier every year, and by the time October comes around, taste...

Neighborhood Guide: 11 Things to Do in Bloomingdale and Eckington

Washingtonian (Food) 9/18 1:00A Ike Allen

Bloomingdale and Eckington—two neighborhoods bordering each other on opposite sides of North Capitol Street—have deep roots: Northwest DC’s Blooming­dale is a designated historic district, thanks to its classic rowhouses, and Northeast’s Eckington...