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Are You A Legit DC Local?

admin — Fri, 26 Jun 2015 12:00:58 +0000

When you live in one of the nation’s top tourist destinations, you tend to steer clear of anything that remotely resembles a tourist trap. I actually go out of my way to avoid these tourist infested areas. Not trying to rag on visitors to our city, I welcome them with open arms but when it comes to going to dinner or out for a drink the last thing I want to do is wait in a long line for something that is just mediocre. It’s just not something that I’m in to. So whether you just moved to DC, are a seasoned resident of the District, or are touring the city for the first time, I am sharing some of my local favorites that will help you avoid the herds of matching teeshirts and will leave others believing you are a legit DC local. If you are one of those matching teeshirt wearing, paper metro-card holding types, then you should totally disregard this article, these places are completely disgusting and you shouldn’t waste another minute of your precious time reading the rest of this article. Spots we hope tourists will never ruin Show Time– Bloomingdale, DC – If you are looking […]

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Cute Shoes and Craft Brews: A Girls Guide to DC Breweries

admin — Thu, 19 Feb 2015 19:11:09 +0000

Most people probably wouldn’t think of DC as a mecca for craft beer but in the past few years things have been changing rapidly and DC is quickly making the beer industry take notice. It seems like new emerging breweries are popping up by the handful and since we had heard so much buzz surrounding our cities new craft, we had to go out and see it for ourselves and then of course share what we found with you. But before we start, we have to be honest, we aren’t beer connoisseurs. We aren’t even close. Of course we enjoy a good craft beer every now and again (mostly with our husbands) but our drink of choice is usually wine. But after taking a peek behind the curtain of the beer making process, the people behind it and what goes into it, lets just say we have a better appreciation now and so do our taste buds. Check out a few photos from each of the breweries that we visited below and then head over to Rent.com for the full article, a list of our favorite beers we tasted, and a full review on each brewery we visited. Cheers! Dave […]

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