November 10, 2017
Come Together at the Newly Opened Pear Plum Cafe
According to a feature in the Washington Post, Pear Plum Cafe was born of its founders’ desire to create a meeting place for the community. At their first establishment, Each Peach Market, there simply wasn’t enough space for families and friends to hang out. So when they heard that a storefront just a few doors down was available, they decided... continue reading
October 16, 2017
Comet Ping Pong: Gourmet Pizzas, Live Music and Ping Pong
New York Magazine, DCist, and Food & Wine Magazine are just a few of the high-profile publications that have taken the time to sing the praises of Comet Ping Pong. That’s because this is more than just an eatery, more than just a concert venue, and more than just a game center — it’s all three. As one reviewer points... continue reading
October 10, 2017
Find a Solid Workout and Solace at The Studio DC
Each of the instructors at The Studio DC brings his or her own unique experiences into the practice. One teacher found solace in yoga when a parent and a sibling suddenly had to lean on her for care and support; another naturally progressed to practicing yoga as an extension of her love for music and nature; and yet another abandoned... continue reading
October 4, 2017
Try the Love Potion Tea at Calabash Tea Bar and Cafe
Organic Assam black tea, cardamom, chai spices, and the not-so-secret ingredient of love go into the Love Potion #10, a signature chai tea that you’ll only find at Calabash Tea Bar and Cafe. The slightly sweet, aromatic tea is a favorite at this colorful, exotic cafe, which was designed to emulate the places where the tea grows. Owner Sunyatta used... continue reading
September 22, 2017
Coffee Nature: A Community Gathering Place with Hot Coffee and Fresh Paninis
In a metropolis like Washington, DC, chain coffeehouses are a dime a dozen. It’s the small, local cafe that’s a much rarer find. Coffee Nature is one of those independent community coffeehouses in Tenleytown. With local art on the walls, sunlight streaming in through huge storefront windows, and a friendly staff behind the counter, Coffee Nature has all the makings... continue reading
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