The Betsy is a fun, intimate, open-air rooftop serving American BBQ and has a cocktail menu that focuses on all things gin. Named after his favorite flock, this secret spot just so happens to be inspired by the chickens in Chef Bart Vandaele’s backyard. What: The Betsy Location: 514 8th Street SE (Back Alley) Washington […]
Bar Scene
Toro Toro and a new favorite dance party
What: Pan Latin Steakhouse with two beautiful bars including a downstairs lounge that turns into an awesome dance party after hours! Style: A beautifully designed space that makes you feel super posh but it also has a really warm Latin American vibe, especially as you look around and notice large groups of […]
Ambar and the Balkan Experience
What: Balkan style food in a cozy, beautifully designed space! Style: Ambar showcases the best dishes from the Balkan Peninsula with a modern twist as well as a highly selective regional list of wines. Ambar is also home to Washington’s first Rakia Bar, and serves over 52 different varieties. Rakia is an alcoholic beverage produced […]
Mix Bar and Grille
If you want to get away from fine dining for a moment, Mix Bar and Grille is a great choice. Recently we got a chance to taste the menu and the opportunity to meet Executive Chef José Armando Adorno at the second opening location in Silver Spring. What: Mix Bar and Grille Style: An […]
Weekend Happenings 3/4
What: Target x SoulCycle Event SoulCycle and Target are teaming up to bring a three-day pop-up SoulCycle experience to DC. It’s going to be SOUL fun! On top of the rides, there will also be apparel, electronics, food and beverages for sale. So gear up and get moving this weekend. […]
48 Hours in NYC Featuring the Loews Regency Hotel
Despite the fact that Carla and I didn’t technically plan on coming up to New York for Fashion Week this season, we managed to escape for two days and it was the most fabulous 48 hours we’ve had in a while! Our good friends were in town from LA and invited […]