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WTF Delicious: Pork Belly, Ramen & A Pad Of Butter

by Jennie Tai May 20, 2013

Pork belly. Chashu. Bamboo. Sweet corn. Soft boiled eggs. Seaweed. Butter. Because adding butter to anything just makes it that much more magical–I’m a little disappointed in myself for not having thought of this as a necessary ramen topping before. I couldn’t say no to any of the toppings listed on Daikaya’s hot pink menu, [...]

Dining With Foodies 101: The Rules Of The Table

by Jennie Tai February 20, 2013

What’s the best part about dining with foodies? Food lovers don’t judge! … Unless you order salad. They don’t tilt their heads when you order more than one appetizer for yourself, or when all the sides you ordered were basically carbs and cheese with no greenery in sight. Foodies understand each other and know not to [...]

Valentine’s Giveaway: DC Patisserie’s French Macarons!

by Jennie Tai February 11, 2013

Update: Congratulations Komal! You are the lucky recipient of a box of DC Patisserie’s macarons! Hooray!Thank you to everyone who participated in the giveaway. There will be more to come! Cheers DC Patisserie has one of my favorite French macarons in town, and after trying a few of their current flavors over the weekend–I’ve [...]

Eat This Now: 4 Fried Snacks At Taylor Gourmet

by Jennie Tai February 8, 2013

Taylor gourmet recently opened their latest location at the Mosaic District last Saturday, February 2nd. Popular for rustic, mouthwatering hoagies made of daily house-roasted meats, Taylor Gourmet was founded by two Philly natives who shared a vision of bringing quality sandwiches to DC in 2008. The duo, Casey Patten and David Mazza began serving hoagies [...]

Gilt City’s Marissa Schneider Dishes Picks For Inauguration Day Dining

by Jennie Tai January 16, 2013

With the big inauguration upon us–Washington DC has been one of the most buzzed about cities in the nation. Want to know the best places to dine on the big day? Leave it up to Gilt City’s glamorous food-loving deal ninja. Senior Curator at Gilt City DC, Marissa Schneider combs through countless neighborhoods and hundreds [...]

10 First Dates in DC

by Jennie Tai January 14, 2013

hi there! There are so many beautiful people and fun things to do in DC, and HowAboutWe is a classy, fun and helpful program that connects the dots. All you do is create a free profile and either check out the dates listed in your area, or create your own! Each date begins with a photo [...]

Drool Worthy: Nutella & Banana Crepes

by Jennie Tai December 19, 2012

Japantown, San Francisco is where I became a little obsessed with nutella, banana and vanilla ice cream crepes. I visited San Francisco for the first time a few years ago when I asked my twitter followers where I should eat and what I needed to try. This was before the popularity of crepes made its [...]

50 Things To Taste: DC Edition

by Jennie Tai December 6, 2012

The up-and-coming culinary mecca, DC is full of delicious bites at every corner. Whether you’re traveling through or have lived here all your life–below is a current list of fifty dishes to try around the nation’s capital. { In no particular order } 50) Pho-stewed hot dog at U Street Music Hall 49) Joe’s West Virginia [...]

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Resto Revamp: 10 Things To Love About Tel’veh’s New Menu

by Jennie Tai November 13, 2012

Checking out Tel’veh‘s new menu last night was a ton of fun, thanks to our awesome server, Kaine, who picked out every dish and paired each plate with the perfect wine pairing. Dinner at this 60-seat wine bar was full of unexpected surprises, which inspired me to add a little bit of that fun to my [...]

Where Non-Redskin Fans Go To Drink

by Jennie Tai November 13, 2012

Just because the Redskins are officially peacing out for the season in ‘player evaluation mode‘ doesn’t mean Football Sundays have to come to a halt. For all you non-native DC sports junkies who aren’t completely sold on the whole Griffining thing – here are a few spots to cheer on your home team alongside your [...]

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