This economy is killing my vibe. I went to the ATM and it spit out an I.O.U. I tried to get a reservation at Pineapple and Pearls and they’re down to 2 booster seats. My street monkey and I both have had to find real jobs. Before I’m ready to sell off my firstborn,...
Good music makes me swoon almost as much as good food. If you’re taking out a date that’s anything like me (or me), the 14th Street Corridor’s got you, with several music venues like this one: For a wonderfully unpretentious dinner for two, head to Cork Wine Bar for...
Did you know the Sidecar cocktail was first created at The Ritz Hotel Paris in 1922, the same year that Jaguar was founded as the Swallow Sidecar Company by Sir William Lyons? The classic recipe calls for equal parts cognac, Cointreau, and lemon juice, and in 1934,...
Forget about nursing that hangover and binge-watching Breaking Bad this Sunday. Instead, spend some quality time with your boo and still take that nap you wanted. First, call or e-mail Cork Market (at least 24 hours in advance) and order a specialty picnic basket...
During our vapid high-school years, going on a date meant dining on cheap, greasy food and making out in the darkness of a movie theater. You can’t deny how fun that still sounds, so head over to Foggy Bottom for a DC version of this classic American date. Burger Tap...
by GMF Staff | UPDATED Aug 9, 2019 | PUBLISHED May 31, 2014 | Bars/Drinks, DC | 2MIN READ
by Amanda Terillo I love beer. Enough to bike to Port City Brewing Company on a beautiful afternoon. Port City is about 12 miles from DC, after a sweaty ride, I’m ready for some beer! I need those calories back. When I first walked in, I got so excited because...
by Jaclyn Jecha We’ve always talked about trying a produce delivery or CSA. And, for the last few years, we didn’t commit to anything for numerous (silly) reasons. A few weeks ago, we read about a local company, From the Farmer, and we decided to go for it. From the...
by GMF Staff | PUBLISHED Sep 18, 2018 | DC | 4MIN READ
I could think of one hundred reasons why I love D.C., but I’ve consolidated them into five major ones: 1. Everything is free Well, almost. As taxpayers, we earn our visits to National Museums and Galleries, and I intend to take advantage of that any and every chance I...
Monday, June 9, 2014: Mondays at Meridian Pint on 11th St in Columbia Heights there are two events that are worth checking out. For those that need something immediately after work they run a Oyster Happy Hour on Mondays from 5-7. They offer Oysters for a BUCK or 6...
by Sarah Hall Paris, with all its food, wine, art and architecture–there’s no city in the world that’s more romantic. But hey, DC’s no schlub either. Here’s how to feel like Nino and Amelie without the transatlantic flight: The National Gallery of Art has a wide...
