On the Hunt: DC’s Best Guacamole
It’s about time I told you the real reason I moved to DC. Guacamole. Scott would like to think he was the sole reason, next to the beautiful weather and those stunning cherry blossoms, but really I...
View ArticleHappy Cinco de Mayo!
This is my kind of holiday – and you better believe I will be celebrating with a GIGANTIC bowl of guacamole tonight! In the meantime, if you are in the area and haven’t checked out the Cinco de Mayo...
View ArticleDate Night: El Centro D.F.
We make it no secret that we’ve not only been on the hunt for DC’s best guacamole, but also for great Mexican food. I can say with confidence that when it comes to DC’s best guacamole, El Centro D.F....
View ArticleDate Night: Crios Modern Mexican
After a busy May, we decided June was going to be our opportunity to catch up on some of the items we didn’t get to last month. The truth is, visiting Crios Modern Mexican was not on our radar of...
View ArticleThe Best Guacamole in Alexandria
Let’s face it – all things avocado have hit the US market in a big way and it seems around every corner there is another avocado inspired dish. But I have been obsessed for almost 9 years and the going...
View ArticleDear President Obama
Dear President Obama, There comes a time in a person’s life when they feel an energy around them -an excitement that is palpable, all consuming. Many people describe that feeling as true love; the love...
View ArticleDate Night: Oyamel Cocina Mexicana
If you have lived in DC for any length of time, José Andrés is a household name. With the name comes a hefty reputation for great food and killer atmosphere. Though we have been to Oyamel Cocina...
View ArticleThe Secret is Out….Our Guacamole Recipe!
After months of deliberation, we have decided today is the perfect opportunity to share our favorite recipe: GUACAMOLE. According to the Hass Avocado Board, over Super Bowl weekend, approximately 100...
View ArticleDate Night: Agua 301
In an effort to experience all of the Mexican cuisine this city has to offer, passing up Agua 301 would have been a brutal mistake. Situated perfectly on the Riverfront in the vibrant and upcoming...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide to DC Guacamole
Just in time for celebrating with America’s MY favorite dip, it’s about time we put out a “who’s who” of guacamole spots in DC. So now you have no excuse – wherever you live, it’s time you get out and...
View ArticleHappy 10 Years, Guacamole!! (and Giveaway!)
10 years ago exactly, with my nose tipped up in the air to avoid making contact with the most grotesque food ever presented, I was forced by my companions to try the smallest bite of guacamole. Sitting...
View ArticleDate Night: Bar Deco, DC
Now that the sun has emerged from hiding and the cold weather has eased, we have our eyes peeled for the next great rooftop bar in DC. Fortunately, our search began a few weeks ago when we hit up Bar...
View Article3 Cinco de Mayo Cocktails with Corralejo Tequila
Tequila is more than just a liquor in margaritas or a shot to start your night. Though we use bourbon, gin, and rum more at home, we do try our best to incorporate tequila when possible. In the spirit...
View ArticleDC Guacamole: Al’s Unofficial-Official Guide to Guac in the DMV
Happy Cinco de Mayo, friends! Since it happens to be my favorite holiday of the year, I thought I would gift my vast guacamole experience to you and recommend some of my favorite restaurants for DC...
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