Event: Taste of North Capitol 2019

The Taste of North Capitol is back! On thursday June 6, 2019 North Capitol Main Streets will host its 3rd annual Taste of the North Capitol at the awesome NPR Building in Northeast Washington D.C. 

Events: Interactive Theater and 20% off Urbana Meal from April 19 through May 12

Urbana, the casual Dupont Circle Italian spot, joins Dupont Underground & TBD immersive for a second interactive theater partnership, following the popular 2018 production of “Cabaret Rising: One Nation Underground.” 

Events: DC's Taste of the Nation for No Kid Hungry on April 8th

Want to help end childhood hunger in America? You do not want to miss this event in April! This year’s Taste of the Nation for No Kid Hungry is on Monday, April 8, 2019 at the National Building Museum. Last year, D.C.’s Taste of the Nation for No Kid Hungry raised enough to connect hungry kids in need with up to 2.5 million healthy meals. The annual tasting event will feature gourmet cuisine and libations crafted by the city’s hottest chefs, sommeliers, and mixologists, uniting to raise funds to ensure all children in America have access to the healthy food they need, every day!! One-hundred-percent of proceeds from the event benefit No Kid Hungry’s work to end childhood hunger in America.

Events: 11th Annual Embassy Chef Challenge this April!

TCMA, Events DC, and Cultural Tourism DC are dishing up the 11th Annual Embassy Chef Challenge on April 2nd! Returning to the atrium at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, the Embassy Chef Challenge is bringing together chefs from 30 different embassies to showcase delicious dishes from around the globe.

DC Winter Tippler Cocktail Program: 15 Cocktails at 15 of DC’s Hottest Spots!

DC Winter Tippler is kicking off this Friday! From February 1st to March 15th you can roam around D.C. to try out some of the best cocktail spots around town – or you can do it all in one weekend, depending on the type of adventure you are wanting to have!

Free Event: Register for the 5th Annual Chile Chef Challenge!

Next Week! The Ambassador of Chile, Alfonso Silva Navarro, Foods from Chile & RAMW are putting on the 5th Annual Chile Chef Challenge! Food & Cocktail Battle. On Monday, November 5, 2018, from 6-9PM at the National Restaurant Association Headquarters DC Chefs and Mixologists will battle it out – and you get to decide what restaurants are your fave!

Event: Get Tickets to the Annual Beer History Event at the National Museum of American History!

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The Smithsonian Food History Weekend is back and has so many awesome events to check out – including “Last Call,” a Saturday night of beer history. Join us on the first Saturday of November at the National Museum of American History and use our code to get $5 off your ticket! 

#BuenProvechoDC: Raising Critical Funds for the Children and Families of CentroNía

We had such a fun time exploring Columbia Heights with CentroNia at their 2nd annual #BuenProvechoDC! 

Events: CELEBRATE AT THE 2018 LOCAL FIRST AWARDS!

On Thursday, October 18, 2018, Think Local First DC (TLFDC) is celebrating local independent businesses at the 2018 Local First Awards! TLFDC has chosen 41 local independent businesses, entrepreneurs, makers and artists who have helped to create dynamic neighborhoods and have made a positive impact in their communities. Seven winners will be presented with the coveted Local First Award in the following categories: Maker, Ripple Effect, High Road, Green Thumb, Builder, Pioneer, and Community Champion. 

Things to do: ¡Buen Provecho! A Taste of Columbia Heights October 17th

CentroNía is hosting their second annual celebration of the amazing food and culture of Columbia Heights with a restaurant crawl. ¡Buen Provecho! will take place on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 from 6:00-9:00pm at participating restaurants along 14th Street, Irving Street, Park Road, and the 11th Street corridor in Columbia Heights.

Happy National Seafood Month!

October is National Seafood Month! Seafood Nutrition Partnership, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, is urging us all to eat two servings of sustainable seafood each week. On October 1st, the nonprofit celebrated eating more sustainable seafood during National Seafood Month at Ivy City with a bunch of DC foodies.

Upcoming Events: FREE Opera in the Outfield at Nats Stadium this Saturday!

Opera in the Outfield is back! Celebrate the 11th season of free opera at the Washington National Opera at Nationals Park for The Barber of Seville this weekend! 

TICKET GIVEAWAY: Celebration of Sustainable Seafood Event Oct. 1st

October is National Seafood Month. What better way to celebrate than eating incredible seafood bites from your favorite DC Chefs? On Monday, October 1, 2018, Seafood Nutrition Partnership is hosting a Celebration of Sustainable Seafood at Ivy City Smokehouse. This is a fundraiser to support the non-profit Seafood Nutrition Partnership and its mission to empower a healthier America through seafood nutrition. 

Titanic: The Untold Story Events by Nat Geo

Checking out the new exhibit Titanic: The Untold Story at National Geographic's After-Hours event, “Taste of Titanic” was incredible! Each National Geographic After-Hours event is a chance to explore Nat Geo's popular exhibits, and hear from Nat Geo explorers, while enjoying live music, delicious D.C. eats, and indulging at the bar.

Wildfire Crab Dinner Recap and Upcoming Events to Attend!

Wildfire in Tysons Galleria created an incredible crab dinner, thoughtfully paired with delicious beers, hosted by John Shields and Evolution Craft Brewing Co. 

Citi Open Taste of Tennis Recap & Upcoming Events

Citi put on an incredible party to kick off the Citi Open Tennis Tournament. The night was full of food, awesome music from the DJ, and lots of photo-ops with tennis all-stars. 

Get Your Tickets to the Citi Taste of Tennis!

My favorite event of the year is HERE! On July 30, premier culinary and tennis event, Citi Taste of Tennis, is serving up tennis stars and award-winning D.C. chefs for a night of food and fun at Hamilton Live! Coinciding with the Citi Open Tournament, Citi Taste of Tennis will be the official Citi Open Player Party benefitting the Washington Tennis & Education Foundation. Highlights of the event include an exciting cooking demonstration with Celebrity Chef Edward Lee and world No. 5 and Wimbledon finalist, Kevin Anderson.

Events: Get Tickets to the One-of-a-Kind Taste of Titanic Event on July 25th at National Geographic

Foodies and Titanic lovers alike—you don’t want to miss this event! In tandem with the museum’s new exhibit, “Titanic: The Untold Story,” Nat Geo is putting on an incredible culinary journey that will take you back to the golden age of transatlantic steamship travel. 

Things To Do: Wildfire’s 9th Annual All-Crab Dinner with PBS Host, Chef, and Restaurateur John Shields

Chesapeake Bay Crab & Evolution Craft Brewing Co. Beer Dinner at Wildfire:  Join me at Wildfire, in Tysons Galleria on Friday, July 27, 2018, for a special evening with John Shields, author of Chesapeake Bay Cooking, host of the PBS series Coastal Cooking, and owner of the renowned Gertrude’s in Baltimore, for an incredible CrabFest Dinner! 

Things to Do: FREE “Cooking Up History” Demo at the American History Museum

Once a month, The American History Museum puts on an incredible food demonstration with a guest chef and their resident food historian, Dr. Ashley Rose Young. The duo prepares recipes while discussing the history and traditions behind the ingredients.