• Editor Picks: Washington

    Thanksgiving Planner 2009

    It's the tastiest time of year again--but don't let Thanksgiving dinner be spoiled by a kitchen disaster! This year, leave the big day to the pros at some of… more

  • Editor Picks: Washington

    Editor's Favorites: Lauren Sloat

    As the character Lester Bangs proclaimed in the movie "Almost Famous," "The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when… more

  • Editor Picks: Washington

    After-Work Cocktails

    It's five o'clock and your head feels like it weighs a ton. We know life in the nation's capitol can be full of headaches, what with all the filibusters and… more

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Posted by Lauren Sloat on November 10, 2009
Review of The Gibson : This speakeasy serves up specialty cocktails--both on and off the menu--to chic U street hipsters lucky enough to snag one of the always in-demand tables. (Photo courtesy of Brian Liu.)
Posted by Lauren Sloat on November 10, 2009
Review of Local 16 : This U Street bar and restaurant is a local favorite with the late-night crowd; downstairs tables, a large outdoor deck and upstairs dance floor mean that smokers, wallflowers and booty-shakers can all find their…more

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