Category Archives: Local Food
Tasting A Little Bit of Lancaster, Pennsylvania’s Local Goodness
DC’s local food scene is spreading like wildfire, from the do-it-yourselfers at Grey DC to the homey classiness of Seasonal Pantry. But nobody does it quite like Smucker Farms of Lancaster County, a haven devoted to all things (but especially … Continue reading
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Bahn Mi Bliss at the Eden Center
Every city has its neighborhood cultural hubs, from Little Italy in Boston to Koreatown in New York. One of D.C.’s best ethnic hotspots is Eden Center, located in Falls Church, Virginia. This large indoor and outdoor mall complex is home … Continue reading
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Santa Fe Cafe: Savoring the Flavors of the Land of Enchantment
Your faithful blogger just returned from a delightful holiday vacation in Taos, New Mexico. Feeling a desperate need for green chile after having consumed it three times a day for a week, she scoured the DC food blogs for a … Continue reading
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“Fermentation Without Representation”: Touring DC’s First Brewery In 50 Years
Much to many a beer snob’s dismay, Washington, D.C. has never really been a beer town—according to the Kojo Nnamdi show, “It’s been more than 50 years since a production brewery operated inside D.C.” Sure, there are plenty of beer … Continue reading
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Creamy, Yolky, Wisconsiny-y Goodness: Frozen Custard at Dairy Godmother
Many of the 599,657 of us who live in the District are not originally from the area, and sometimes feel pangs of nostalgia for the places where we grew up, evidenced, for example, by the inner thrill you get every … Continue reading
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