By District Eats
Looking for something to do this weekend? How about sampling some delicious barbeque while being entertained along Pennsylvania Avenue? Look no more, because this weekend is the Safeway Barbecue Battle XVII.
On Saturday, teams will compete for over $40,000 in prizes as well as the people’s choice award. There will also be 30 bands performing and games and entertainment for the kids. Stop by the Safeway Sampling Pavilion to get your fill of mouth watering BBQ.
In the past, this event has been voted a “Top 10…
Read | Reply | Posted June 24, 2009 at 03:00 am
By District Eats
by jake rake
The Parkway Deli in Silver Spring may be the most far-encompassing culinary representation of the Washington D.C. area as a whole. It’s menu includes heaping platters of smoked fish and the best matzo ball soup in the area representing the region’s large Jewish population, while the baked macaroni & cheese and ridiculously awesome fried chicken wings are staples in a city with the largest black population by percentage in the country. Recent menu incorporations, including tortillas, jalapenos and salsa, reflect the growing influence of Latin American culture, while American staples like burgers, french…
Read | Reply | Posted June 23, 2009 at 03:00 am
By District Eats
Thirsty? Stop by Bistrot Lepic and Wine Bar in Upper Georgetown for a complimentary wine tasting every Tuesdays from 6 pm to 8 pm. Tuesdays also mean you can take advantage of their 20% discount at the Wine Bar.
Bistrot Lepic and Wine Bar is located at 1736 Wisconsin Ave. NW Washington DC 20007
Read | Reply | Posted June 23, 2009 at 03:00 am
By District Eats
Stop by Z-Burger in Tenleytown today for fathers day for a free burger and shake. All you gotta do is drop the line “Dad, you’re Z-best!” 10% of the proceeds for that day will be going to Hope House, a local nonprofit that works to strengthen the bonds between incarcerated parents, particularly fathers, and their children.
Z-Burger is located at 4321 Wisconsin Ave NW Washington DC 20016
Read | Reply | Posted June 21, 2009 at 03:00 am
By District Eats
Be one of the first 500 customers to stop by Giffords Ice Cream today (6/21) for a free treat for fathers day/ the release of the movie 500 Days of Summer. Stop by any of the following locations starting at noon: E Street, Bethesda, Chevy Chase or University Town Center.
Read | Reply | Posted November 30, 1999 at 03:00 am
By District Eats
by jake rake
Featuring a variety of cuisines from the Silver Spring region of China, Oriental East could well be the best Asian restaurant in the Washington D.C. area. A menu featuring fresh takes on all of the standard Chinese-American staples is available from opening to closing, with Sesame Shrimp, Hunan Beef, Peking Duck and a Chicken with String Beans in a salty brown sauce all separating themselves from the herd.
The real draw to this suburban eatery, which has graced the…
Read | Reply | Posted November 30, 1999 at 03:00 am
By District Eats
The blog is now up and running! We are currently working on the main site (www.districteats.com) but for the meantime you can follow us on Twitter or Facebook or by checking back here. If you are a local Washington DC metro area restaurant interested in what District Eats has to offer you email us at: info@districteats.com Check out this sample screen shot of the site so far, leave a comment and let us know what you think.
Read | Reply | Posted November 30, 1999 at 03:00 am
