August 24th, 2008 | by lance | published in Food & Drink, Redskins, Restaurants
The Princenton isn’t my favorite bar; but when I decided to try and watch the Redskins’ preseason game down the shore, I thought my best chance to do so involved braving the meatheads and cougars trying to make the most of their summer vacations, and venturing down to the ironically named bar. As it was [...]
August 17th, 2008 | by lance | published in Capitol Hill, DC, Food & Drink, Restaurants
Wow. A nicer, cleaner Five Guys with a more varied menu, salads, milkshakes and is within walking distance? I’m sold. Top Chef contestant Spike Mendelsohn opened Good Stuff Eatery in July, and every time I’ve walked or driven past there since, the line has been to or out the door. Beth and I decided to [...]
August 9th, 2008 | by lance | published in Capitol Hill, DC, Food & Drink, Restaurants
Since we moved to the Hill, the number of quality local restaurants has increased significantly, but we always appreciate more walkable dining options. When we saw that there was a new Italian restaurant coming to Pennsylvania Avenue last spring, we were pretty excited. After a few delays, Locanda finally opened last fall, and Beth, Valerie, [...]