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Calabash Tea & Tonic Opens in Brookland with an Edible Garden - Source Washingtonian

Jun 25,2019

After four years in Shaw Calabash Tea & Tonic has expanded to Brookland. The serene, eclectic tea house is focusing on home-grown herbs with over 100 types of plants growing on premises.

Riverside Taco Company Opens At Alexandria Waterfront - Source Patch

Jun 25,2019

Riverside Taco Company, an outdoor patio restaurant with alcohol offerings, is the latest addition to the Alexandria waterfront next to the Torpedo Factory. The grand opening was held on June 21.

Summer Oysterfest

Jun 19,2019

Join at Brasserie Beck for all you can oysters on a half shell for $38, we will be serving a $5 beers and $25 Bottles of wine, call the restaurant or go to Opentable.com to make your reservation.

Kisso Asian Bistro Opens, Seeks Approval For Bar In Basement - Source Patch

Jun 19,2019

Kisso Asian Bistro has opened at 300 King Street in Alexandria and will seek approval for a bar operation in the basement. City Council will consider the proposal on June 22.

PRIDE Celebration! Nicoletta Italian Kitchen - Pride Sundae

Jun 05,2019

Nicoletta Italian Kitchen is celebrating Capital Pride Festival with the Pride Sundae from May 31st - June 9th. The Pride Sundae features rainbow colored cake bites, sweet chocolate

Ray's the Steaks Is Closing in Arlington After 17 Years - Source Washingtonian

Jun 05,2019

Washington will soon lose a carnivorous institution. Ray’s the Steaks, an unfussy Arlington chophouse that’s operated in the neighborhood for 17 years, will close after service on Saturday

Where to Eat, Drink, Brunch, and Party for Capital Pride Weekend in DC - Source Washingtonian

Jun 05,2019

The Capital Pride Celebration returns to Washington this weekend, kicking off with a rooftop pool party on Friday, running through the Pride Parade on Saturday, and finishing with a sunset

Local Farmers Markets Open for 2019 Season

May 31,2019

Two local, seasonal farmers markets are opening this week in the Alexandria area. In Fairfax County, the Kingstowne Farmers Market is opening Friday