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First look inside Ashok Bajaj's new D.C. restaurant Rosedale
Prolific D.C. restaurateur Ashok Bajaj (Rasika, Bombay Club) is ready to debut his latest spot: Rosedale, a rustic New American restaurant near Van Ness opening Oct. 24.Why it matters: Chef Frank Ruta, who ran beloved Palena in nearby Cleveland Park for many years, returns to the area — as does his famous roast chicken.Dig in: Rosedale, named after an 18th-century farm estate nearby, draws heavily from local fields and waters for the farm-to-table menu.Ruta, a former White House chef who also helms the kitchen at Annabelle, is known for his homemade breads, cured meats and refined seasonal cooking — all...
The National Mall is finally getting a pizza and wine bar
Bar Americano, a natural wine bar, café and pizza spot, is opening Friday on the National Mall. Why it matters: America's Front Yard is finally getting a European-style café for prime picnicking. State of play: Owner Max Zuckerman, of popular Park View spots Sonny's Pizza and Doubles Café,...
Animal Welfare League of Alexandria hosts annual Holiday Pet Photo Fundraiser
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) is hosting its Holiday Pet Photos again this year and registration opens up on Friday. Each session is 15 minutes each and costs $50, which will go towards benefiting the AWLA. Attendees are welcome to bring all types of animals but AWLA […]
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