Pub Dread: Part 1

If you’re in DC and looking for a place to get into the Halloween spirit, look no further than the Pop Up Bar (PUB) in Shaw. Known for their wildly popular Game of Thrones bar, this month, from October 1-31, they’ve switched it up to be Pub Dread. (I just got off work so excuse…

Seventies on Sunday

This past Sunday was spent kicking off my birthday month in style!!! One of my favorite spots in DC is the Watergate Hotel. The beautiful views and amazing food can’t be beat. And the recently redecorated hotel channels the 1960s and 70s glamour when it was at the height of its fame…and scandal. 😉 Since…

Earning Your Stripes

Saturday was the perfect day to spend outside – the sun was shining and it had finally cooled down enough to wear my favorite pair of jeans! The Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is free and open to the public! It’s a great place to go alone or with friends; for eating at…

DC Restaurant Week: Weekend Brunches

To finish off Restaurant Week, I doubled up on brunches for both Saturday and Sunday. DC is known for its fabulous brunches, and I’m more than happy to immerse myself in the city’s culture this way! First up was Ladurée on Saturday. Famed for their macarons, the patisserie also boasts a large brunch menu with…

DC Restaurant Week: Morrison Clark Inn

This past Thursday I went to my second dinner for DC’s Restaurant Week. The Morrison Clark Inn Is a beautiful historic site that makes you feel like you’ve entered into a different time! The decor perfectly fuses modern and vintage vibes for a beautiful experience. For their Restaurant Week menu, I chose the: Chilled Nectarine…

Currently: Eating my Way Through D.C.

I had to make a spontaneous trip to D.C. this weekend as I prepare for the next stage in my life (I'm terrified and ecstatic at the same time. It's weird). My trip has mainly consisted of going from apartment to apartment to try and find something vaguely affordable (hint: securing housing in a city…