The Imperial in Adams Morgan, DC introduced new menus for fall 2022, including dinner, brunch and cocktails. The Michelin-honored restaurant debuted more than 40 seasonal dishes and drinks. A standout dish will be a gourd with autumnal grains and even infused into reposado tequila. In addition, braised meats and bone-in boar pies, handmade pastas,and brothy bowls of steamed seafood will be available.
Tiger Fork will return its Night Market in 2022. The July 28 event at the Blagden Alley restaurant will see the likes of Angel Barreto of Anju and Janny Kim of Jailbreak Brewing Company as visiting chefs. The lively Night Market, taking place from 7 p.m. to midnight, aims to take diners on a sensory trip to Hong Kong.
Mexican restaurant dLeña in Washington’s Mount Vernon Triangle opened its new outdoor patio for the summer. The patio will seat 80 and boasts ceiling fans and special lighting. In addition it will feature precipitation sensors to shield the patio automatically during bad weather.
Hello Betty at Pike and Rose is launching events and specials during the month of July to keep things fresh. The West Coast-inspired restaurant will host a Yappy Hour, Sip & Paint class, Cornhole Tournament, and Thursday Live Music hours.
War of the Rosés, which raises money for local charities, is being held during the month of July. The annual restaurant industry fundraiser is in its fifth year and started as a friendly competition between the owners of Jane Jane.
Estadio hosts a Black Friday Oyster Oyster pop-up from restaurateur Max Kuller, Chef Rob Rubba and barman Adam Bernbach Friday, November 29. The Black Friday pop-up previews the seasonal and sustainable Oyster Oyster Restaurant, a plant-forward concept that is on track to open later this year.
Pizzeria Paradiso introduced new salads at its Old Town Alexandria, Va. restaurant. The new menu additions celebrate summer, and aim to satisfy those looking for lighter options. A Caprese Salad is a light and fresh option. The Smoked Chicken Salad, Additionally, Pizzeria Paradiso is spotlighting to additional veggie-centric dishes, the Piccolo Panini Prosciutto and Piccolo Panini Bruschetta.
Spinc DC launched brunch this weekend. The ping pong social club in the National Press Bulding will be serving up brunch from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sundays. Brunch at Spin includes an onsite professional who helps guests with tips to improve their ping pong game and a DJ. Spin also offers all-day Sunday ping pong for $8.