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Charlie Trotter’s Career Change and An Oscar Drinking Game: Eating & Reading

Every week, we'll let you know what the Washingtonian food staff is reading in the blogosphere and off the bookshelves.
Best Bites  |  Feb 24, 2012
Food

Home Bar Tips From Bourbon Steak Head Bartender Duane Sylvestre

The barman built a dream drink-mixing station in his basement. He offers us a look at it, and some advice.
Best Bites, Wine & Spirits  |  Feb 23, 2012
Marcus Samuelsson Has Signed On as Consulting Chef at the Howard Theatre
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Marcus Samuelsson Has Signed On as Consulting Chef at the Howard Theatre

The Red Rooster toque is working with the landmark venue to create a supper club with a Sunday brunch featuring the Harlem Gospel Choir.
Best Bites, Food & Restaurant News  |  Feb 22, 2012
James Beard Announces 2012 Semifinalists
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James Beard Announces 2012 Semifinalists

These local restaurants and chefs are eligible for JBF nominations this year.
Best Bites, Food & Restaurant News  |  Feb 22, 2012
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It’s National Margarita Day—Here’s Where to Drink

Classic, frozen, and swirled: Here are nine places to pop in for a tequila-based cocktail tonight.
Best Bites, Food & Restaurant News, Wine & Spirits  |  Feb 22, 2012
Food

Last-Minute Mardi Gras Plans

Here’s where to celebrate Fat Tuesday tonight.
Best Bites, Holiday Eats  |  Feb 21, 2012
Food

Gourmet Pet Food and a Heart Attack at the Heart Attack Grill: Eating & Reading

Every week, we'll let you know what the Washingtonian food staff is reading in the blogosphere and off the bookshelves.
Best Bites, What We're Reading  |  Feb 17, 2012
Food

Wara Wara: Karaoke and Skewers in an Annandale Strip Mall

This Isakaya-style bar from the owners of Honey Pig doubles as a no-frills lunch destination.
Best Bites, In the Magazine  |  Feb 17, 2012
Food

Now Open: Five New Restaurants to Try This Weekend

From Alexandria to Adams Morgan, eateries are popping up all over the place.
Best Bites, Food & Restaurant News  |  Feb 16, 2012
Food

Vidalia Introduces a New “Interactive” Happy Hour

The lounge at Jeffrey Buben’s downtown eatery will host an “exhibition bar station” on weekday evenings.
Best Bites, Food & Restaurant News, Wine & Spirits  |  Feb 15, 2012
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