It had been a while since I’d been to the Georgetown Waterfront, so I decided it would be worth exploring for a Sunday Snapshot. The views are just as picturesque as I remember – and with some new restaurants (and more on the way), it’s also a great place to dine and enjoy a day (or evening) away from city life.
Click more to see some of my favorite snapshots from the area!
Shepherd’s pie is comforting fall dish, but it can be complicated to make and is full of calories and fat.
This recipe aims to cut back on some of the fat and calories without sacrificing flavor. The steps have also been simplified so that it’s easy to prepare in even the smallest of kitchens.
Photo Credit: Momofuku
Momofuku. CityCenterDC. Prepare yourself. [Washingtonian]
Support your local business! Chris Cardi and Soap Clothing are hosting the Fresh Factory Two Pop-Up Shop beginning at 3 p.m. this Saturday at Smith Commons on H Street. Men’s wear, women’s wear, and accessories will be available for purchase. [Instagram]
Love beer? Then you’ll love the 6th Annual DC Beer Week. Tons of beer-related events and specials will be happening throughout the city – and you can even attend a BrewHaHa at Old Ebbitt Grill next Friday, August 22! [DC Beer Week]
It’s the final weeks of the Corcoran Gallery of Art’s Free Summer Saturdays. The promotion runs through August 30. Get there early!
Racked has a great guide to affordable, quality manicures in the district. [Racked DC]
Sad restaurant news from downtown: Malaysia Kopitiam is closing this Friday. [Eater DC]
Lots of great concerts coming up this weekend, including Boyz II Men (Friday at The Fillmore), Tori Amos (Saturday at DAR Constitution Hall), and Arcade Fire (Sunday at Verizon Center). As of this writing, tickets were still available for each show. [Pollstar]
With a new apartment building, shop, or bar and restaurant opening nearly every month, the 14th Street Corridor in Washington, DC, is changing rapidly. The change has been so drastic that some blocks are practically unrecognizable from just a couple years ago.
Click more for a snapshot of the area.
As Sad Desk Lunch reminds us, “62% of American office workers usually eat their lunch in the same spot they work all day.”
Change your routine by using lunch bags that will inspire you to create better lunches, protect against spills, and – who knows – maybe even find a new place to enjoy your lunch hour!
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