My iPhone is the most essential tool I own, particularly when it comes to blogging. I write all my notes in my phone, and if my husband is not dining with me it also serves as my camera. Last week, my telephone crashed, and with it my notes and photos about a recent dining experience […]
Green Pig Bistro: How Far Will I Go?
September 22, 2012 · by · Leave a Comment
Green Pig Bistro makes it on my dining to do list because it’s been the subject of some positive buzz. I haven’t really focused on the details of the buzz because there are a few things holding me back from dining here. 1) it’s in Clarendon 2) it has the word pig in the title, […]
Meridian Pint: Good Things Brewing
September 13, 2012 · by · 1 Comment
I am not a beer drinker. So I hesitate when my husband asks if I want to go to the beer-centric Meridian Pint, because he needs to stop in for work-related purposes. I quickly scan the menu, beginning with appetizers. Chili, deviled eggs, mac and cheese. I am not enticed. As I get farther down […]
Is Elisir my elixir to the summertime blues? (closed)
August 27, 2012 · by · Leave a Comment
The two year anniversary of my blog came and went, and I didn’t even realize it until two weeks later. I updated my Facebook status as a way to commemorate the day and moved on. This is in contrast to my one year blogiversary, when I excitedly reviewed all of my accomplishments throughout the year. […]
Al Dente Ristorante: Adding up the pros and cons
July 9, 2012 · by · 1 Comment
Not everyone pays attention to food news like I do. But I’m guessing that most people in the DC area recognize the name Roberto Donna. The chef has attracted a fair amount of press in the local media. On the plus side, he is an award winning chef. His Galileo restaurants featuring regional Italian cuisine […]
Boqueria: A Memorable Meal
June 24, 2012 · by · 2 Comments
The older I get, the harder it is to remember things. This includes my correct age. For the last few months I kept thinking I was a year older than I was. The good news is that on my birthday I have no trouble adjusting to my new number. So it is notable that nearly […]
