When you hear the words “Bayou Bakery,” there’s a strong chance that one treat in particular comes to mind: beignets. These “doughnuts of New Orleans” are, like many of the foods from the Big Easy, inspired by French cuisine. A deep-fried choux dough topped with sugar, beignets go hand-in-hand with all things NOLA. You can…
Sep
21
2020
<p dir="ltr">Getting ready for a new season is always a process, one that should include cleaning out your closet. In order to prepare for the impending cooler weather, spend some time organizing your wardrobe. Follow these steps to make the process simple.</p> <ol> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Gather your materials.</strong> Before you get started, take stock of…
Sep
12
2020
Caffe Utopia & Bar is now officially open for business in Alexandria. This unique spot serves up healthy, internationally inspired eats, focusing heavily but not solely on Ethiopian cuisine. Regardless of what you order, each bite is packed with complex aromas and flavors that will have you hooked! The goal here is to help you “bridge…
Sep
05
2020
If you’ve ever been to Germany—or dreamed about the perfect trip while scrolling through Pinterest—the atmosphere at The Bronson Bierhall will be a familiar one. From brews to bratwursts, the flavors here are straight out of Deutschland. Branded as a “traditional German bar” in Ballston, The Bronson Bierhall offers authentic German-American dishes for delivery, takeout, and…
Aug
31
2020
<p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.4mrmarket.org/">Four Mile Run Farmers and Artisans Market</a> recently reopened with some new guidance in place. Although artisans aren’t currently selling their wares at the market, food vendors are back with preordering available, as well as some grab-and-go sales. Just make sure you mask up, bring your own hand sanitizer, and keep at least six…
Aug
20
2020
The world is changing rapidly right now, and the constant onslaught of news might be making it hard for you to unwind—especially if your home has suddenly become your workspace, too. One surefire way to recharge is to watch some good, old-fashioned mindless TV. Here are a few solid options to stream. Arrested Development…
Aug
10
2020
Wine and cheese are a classic combination, and Arlington locals know that
Jul
31
2020
Summer has arrived! That means fresh, local food at the farmers’ market, warm walks in the park, and maybe even a picnic or two. It also means you should start thinking about freshening up the decor in your apartment. Here are a few simple decorating ideas to help you welcome summer into your abode.…
Jul
20
2020
The last few months have probably had you cooking at home more than ever, but chances are you aren’t making dishes that come close to comparing to
Jul
20
2020
Where are we golfing this weekend? When you’re running through the list of possibilities in your head, don’t forget
