September 8, 2009

BlackSalt Fish Market & Restaurant Washington, D.C.

The front fish market sells some of the city’s best and freshest sea creatures, while the kitchen in back turns out delectable seafood stews and perfectly cooked dishes.

  Northwest, Food & Drink, Brunch, Happy Hour

April 9, 2009

Helix Lounge Washington, D.C.

Hit the swanky lounge for bargain happy hours, a hidden patio, sweet signature cocktails, and rocking seasonal parties like the annual pumpkin-carving.

  Fairmount, Food & Drink, Alfresco, Happy Hour

March 27, 2009

Policy Washington, D.C.

The first floor sets the mood with bright red vinyl booths and wiry light fixtures. Upstairs, art graffiti gives life to the chic lounge where small plates have seasonal flavors.

  Fairmount, Food & Drink, Alfresco, Happy Hour

March 25, 2009

Potenza Washington, D.C.

Rustic Italian and pizza seem at home in the spacious, villa-style dining room. On-the-go breakfast with sticky buns or focaccia from the adjacent bakery.

  Downtown, Food & Drink, Alfresco, Brunch

March 12, 2009

Hotel Helix Washington, D.C.

Fun, funky, and chic, the hotel hosts happy hours, alfresco gatherings, and creative holiday flings.

  Fairmount, Travel, Happy Hour

October 23, 2008

Teatro Goldoni Washington, D.C.

Upscale Italian with a flair for the dramatic: Chef Enzo Fargione sends items out in smoking cigar boxes, on lollipop sticks, or curled into dramatic shapes.

  Downtown, Food & Drink, Happy Hour