…represented by you,” Orlando Darden said as he picked up a piece of chicken wing.” “You know what Kanita stands for? K-eeps A-ll N-ationalities I-n T-rusting A-rms.” Quentin Edwards took…
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Carlos’ Coppi’s
…next time I visit the zoo or the Lebanese Taverna for belly dancing.” The lions roared and the crickets chirped when I passed by the National Zoological Park on the…
Ben’s Upstairs
August, 2016. I was driving back from Front Royal, VA, the gateway to the Shenandoah National Park, when I got an unexpected call from a long-time restaurateur friend. “Manuel, it’s…
The Skies are Gray
…secret breading. The Tiki bar and restaurant wasn’t located in the Navy Yard, Old Town Alexandria or the National Harbor — places packed with tourists. Instead it was tucked away…
Meskerem
…better conversation, and synergy. We enjoyed our spicy palette of delicious curry-like stews accompanied by honey wine or St George, the national beer of Ethiopia. The soft, stretchy, spongy flatbread…
Europe on a Whim
…routine run on the National Mall when I suddenly realized how much better it would be to run in a foreign country. I was on summer break from George Washington…
Mmm Sumah’s
…and rainforests and tour national parks to witness wildlife.” It didn’t take long for our steamy hot food to come out along with soothing ginger juice on ice. “Made with…
Iron Chef
…of hookah shops and international eateries Right in the center stands Freddie’s Beach Bar, Northern Virginia’s longest-running gay bar. The beach-themed, purple-lavish bar is adorned with rainbow flags and pink…
Apollo’s Flight
…2013, I took Apollo on a run again at the National Mall. Apollo took flight as he often does, but this time, he went higher and further than ever before….
Building Bridges
…Belfast is known for its troubles and religious conflict. For over 25 years, the IRA (Irish Republican Army) clashed with the Irish National Liberation Army. The Republicans carried out a guerrilla campaign…