“THIS IS A PARTY!” And if that wasn’t clear from the disco ball, the sparklers, or the sequined handcuffs featured on the Pineapple and Pearls website, it is made explicit when the restaurant reaches out to confirm your RSV Because my birthday is right in the middle of Christmas and New Year’s, I’ve never had a birthday party. So, this was perfect: Pineapple and Pearls would be hosting my first…
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Things I Love: November 2023
– Vitamin D3 supplements – Green Goddess seasoning at Trader Joe’s I’ve been using this seasoning on my salads and vegetables while cooking at home. – My [near] daily little treat: the Morning Bun at Tatte – Practicing my Spanish live on Twitch. – Cute…
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Weekend Jônt: A 2 Star Michelin Adventure
Dreams do come true – it’s just that some require a generous benefactor to act on your behalf in order to realize them. Such was the case when a very kind gentleman secured a coveted reservation slot at Jônt for myself and a friend. As…
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A summer night at minibar
I will never forget my first time at minibar by José Andrés… or my second… or my third (still to come), fourth (if I am so privileged), or my 19th (may the Lord continue to bless me)… The Overview Minibar minibarbyjoseandres.com Downtown [Penn Quarter], Washington,…
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Dining Alone
I went out to eat alone earlier this week. I was craving my favorite dessert, butter cake, so I decided to head over to Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House in downtown D.C. for dinner. Having spent most of my day at a work conference,…