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FOOD NOTES/Top Chef DC Comes to Hilton Old Town
Aug 25,2010

Politics as usual in our Nation's Capital but the DC Restaurant scene is on fire! Hilton Alexandria Old Town was excited to be right in the center of the heat as it was officially announced as the hotel partner for this season's "Top Chef DC." The Old Town hotel across from the King Street Metro is celebrating its partnership with the top-rated Bravo show with a Culinary Travel

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FOOD NOTES/Chef RJ Cooper to Open Rogue 24 in D.C.
Aug 19,2010

Chef RJ Cooper will open his first independent project, Rogue 24, in the historic Blagden Alley, part of the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood in Washington, DC. Projecting a winter, 2011 opening, Rogue 24 will be located in Blagden Alley on 9th St., between M St. and N St. NW.


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City's Top Toques Roll out Recession-Proof Meals during Restaurant Week
Aug 19,2010

The streets of Alexandria were packed on Saturday, as throngs of shoppers checked out the tables put out by dozens of stores participating in the Old Town Alexandria Sidewalk Sale. Sponsored by the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce, the event generated a lot of interest and was so successful that the second one

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FOOD NOTES/Expanding your Cool at Bibiana
Aug 18,2010

Restaurateur Ashok Bajaj is pleased to announce The Modern Gentleman Seminar Series at Bibiana, the 140-seat Italian restaurant located at 1100 New York Ave, NW (entrance on 12th and H Streets), in the heart of downtown Washington.


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FOOD NOTES/Morton’s and Mondavi Host Mega Wine Dinner
Aug 12,2010

Morton’s The Steakhouse and the entire third and fourth generations of Napa Valley’s famed Mondavi family have joined forces to host a nationally simulcast wine dinner and charity auction on October 7 at the Charles Krug Winery Carriage House to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

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Forks Up! City's Inaugural Restaurant Week to Feature 60 Players
Aug 10,2010

Why not go big fast? With the overwhelming success of DC's Restaurant Week every July the City of Alexandria takes a nod from its neighbor with its first-ever summer Alexandria Restaurant Week rolling out August 20-29, with more than 60 local eateries ready to serve up $35 dinners for two. The restaurants throughout the city

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STAYCATIONS/ First Class Family Fun at the Mandarin
Aug 04,2010

With a prominent location, just footsteps from the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial and the National Mall, The Mandarin Oriental makes traveling to the Capitol an idyllic summer weekend family getaway. This summer, the acclaimed hotel is offering a two-night “First Class Family Fun” package, available through Sept. 30,

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Dancing, Schmoozing and Wakeboarding in Alexandria
Aug 04,2010

It was another busy week in our fair city. We may have been suffocating in the heat, but we were still very much on the go, The city's businesspeople on the go gathered at Connect 113 for the Alexandria Chamber’s July Business After Hours last Thursday and then some of the same people joined others for the Washington




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