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How DC's Most Historic Bar Has Stayed Relevant for 172 Years and Counting

The birthplace of the mint julep has hosted everyone from Mark Twain to Woodrow Wilson

Five DC Halloween Spectacles a Grown Man Can Get Behind

From a costume party in a whiskey bar to a “murder mystery dinner party”

Revel's Vespa-Style Mopeds Are the Ideal COVID-Era Commuting Tool

Forget those silly little electric scooters — we’ve got something better

A Perfect Day of Eating in DC, According to Primrose Chef Jonathan De Paz

The chef will be serving up Guatemalan dishes for a cause at Primrose's Refutar pop-up

The “Ari Gold of Politics” on the Rules Every Man Should Live By

Michael Hardaway helped Obama win the presidency. Now he wants to help you.

The Washington Monument Reopened Today With a Speedy Elevator

You can start booking tours online this October

The 20 Concerts to See in DC Between Now and 2020

Bob Dylan. Bone Thugs. Something called “Hip-Hop Nutcracker.” Let’s review.

How to Not Look Like a Novice the Next Time You Smoke a Cigar

As told by the fourth-generation Cuban maker who just opened a rum-and-cigar bar in DC

How to Hack the World’s Greatest Sneaker Convention

Sneaker Con’s biggest event to date comes to DC this weekend

Where DC’s Best Pitmasters Buy Their Meat and Fixings

Treat your grills and smokers with the respect they deserve this weekend

Where to Get the Best Beer-and-Shot Combos in DC

Because why choose between a beer and a shot when you can simply have both?

A New “Whiskey Trail” From DC-to-Pittsburgh Is Just One Reason to Visit Steel City

Where to eat, stay and play in "The Food City of the Year" for 2019

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The History Behind the Wizards’ Unfairly Maligned City Edition Uniforms

If the team can't win, at least they can teach fans about D.C. history

“Chefsgiving” Is DC’s Spectacular, One-Night-Only Feast — And It’s This Weekend

RAMMY’s Chef of the Year, Kevin Tien, leads the all-star lineup

How Bold Fork Books Became a Literary Destination

The shop offers a wide selection of cooking, baking and beverage-making books

DC’s Best Michelin Guide-Approved Happy Hours

These restaurants have the culinary cred — and unbelievably good specials

This Decadent Burger Recipe Calls for Blue Cheese-Stuffed Patties

Tyler Barbaro, culinary director at Napa Kitchen and Wine in Virginia, shares his secrets behind the dish, including bacon jam

The Weekend DC Beer Nerds Wait for All Year Has Arrived

Snallygaster returns to Pennsylvania Ave. Not a beer person? We’ve got you covered, too.

A Splashy Stephen Starr Project Leads DC’s Best New Restaurants

Also on tap: a White House-adjacent food hall, and sauv blanc and Cheetos

This Is the Best Way to Sample 19 Wineries From Across Virginia

And 9 more great things to do in DC this weekend

The 8 Best Fried Chicken Sandwiches in DC

From fast food to Michelin Bib Gourmand-worthy, we chose one in every ward

The East Coast’s Best Taco Spot Is in DC for Exactly One Day

And 9 more great things to do with your possibly shutdown-impacted weekend

Drink Like a German — and 9 More Great Things to Do This Weekend in DC

Oktoberfest, Janelle Monáe, Nick Cave, pig roasts and the return of hockey

The Cost of Dining Out in DC Is Too Damn High, Thanks to a New Law

Staff should be fairly compensated — but diners deserve transparent pricing, too

Everything in WaPo Photographer Craig Hudson's Gear Bag

The seasoned pro recommends his favorite cameras, lenses, tripods and more

This DC Restaurant Is Offering a Menu Inspired by “The Bear”

You have a chance to try dishes like “Carmy’s Silent Contemplation of a Mound of Cannoli” at Tonari for a few more days