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Cosi (Dupont Circle, Washington D.C.)

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Cosi Club Squagel Breakfast Sandwich . Eggs. Ham. Tomato. Bacon.  Cosi Squagel. Jalapeno Cheddar Squagel.   A local friend told me that Cosi had an awesome breakfast item…the Squagel. A square bagel. I didn’t think much of it when I heard about it, but when my fiance brought one back to the hotel one morning, I couldn’t

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Bodega Spanish Tapas & Lounge (Georgetown, Washington D.C.)

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A group of us were planning on going to eat someplace in Georgetown, however, they didn’t open late so Bodega was perfect! We had a fairly large group of 6 and it was about 10 o’clock on a Friday night. They were very accommodating with barely a 5-10 minute wait… Plato Marinera de la Casa. Seafood Stew of

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Luke’s Lobster (Georgetown, Washington D.C.)

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One of my last days in D.C. we decided to visit Georgetown and a friend in the group mentioned a great little place that had delicious lobster rolls. Why not right? The place isn’t much to look at from the outside. It’s just a hidden white building off of a side street. Once you’re inside,

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Shake Shack (Golden Triangle, Washington D.C.)

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I’ve heard so much about this notorious Shake Shack with it’s delicious little burgers, originally from New York’s Madison Square Park, but there just so happens to be a few locations in D.C.! Shake Stack. Cheeseburger with Shroom Burger all-in-one. Cheese fries.     ShakeMeister Dog. Shack cheddar and American Cheese Sauce. Crispy Shakemeister Ale Marinated Shallots.  

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Daikaya Izakaya (Penn Quarter, Washington DC)

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Chefsgirl has landed in D.C.! “The Chef” and I decided to try to visit the cherry blossoms hoping there would be some sort of bloom. Unfortunately, this cold season has put a hold on that and what could warm us up more than a hot bowl of ramen so we decided to pay a visit

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Wayfare (Uptown, New Orleans, LA)

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Wayfare is nice and swanky little sandwich located on the up and poppin’ Freret Street, not too far from The Company Burger. I’ve been here twice, once for a girl’s lunch and once for takeout. Bruschetta. Hummus with Red and Gold Beets. Blue Cheese & Honey. Tomato Confit.   Porchetta. Pork loin wrapped in Kurobuta pork belly. Carmelized

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Doris Metropolitan (French Quarter, New Orleans)

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During my birth”month” (it’s an all month thing..a day just doesn’t do it!), I was craving steak. I craved steak so much that I went to 3 different restaurants that week! One of them was Doris Metropolitan, who specializes in meats and even offers butchering services from their fine selection of beef that are dry-aged

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Five Guys (Elmwood, New Orleans, LA)

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    Burger.      Seasoned Fries.    I’m a burger girl. There’s not a single day that I don’t crave a burger. Thank goodness for Five Guys, but I just wish they were a little closer to home for me. Five Guy’s burgers are mid-size burgers with homemade patties. The beef patty is on

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