David Ansell

Local DC News, DC Restaurants, DC Events, openings & closings, DC Arts Scene and Street Art, Friends, News,and stuff that is important to me.

[BABA @BABA_Cl]

BABA has baked up a special batch this week:

Wed 9th Jan - Vanja & Boki
Thur 10th Jan - Kamel Zennia
Fri 11th Jan - DJ Marcus
Sat 12th Jan - Yewplay
Sun 13th Jan - K.Pharaoh and brunch 12-3 pm
Orthodox NY with Tamburitza band “Ponoc” 9pm - 2am

[Fritz Hahn @fritzhahn]

The Dry January drink menu at @allpurposeriverfront is fun and seasonal, with flavors as interesting as a “real” cocktail. https://t.co/poUQZXPsLg

[LRA PR @LindaRothPR]

Prepare your appetites for @RAMWdc's #RestaurantWeek. We spent all afternoon yesterday with @RAMWdc and @TheEventsDC getting a sneak peak at menus from @AllPurposeDC @DueSouthDC #TheDelegate and #DirtyHabitDC. Check out the photos from @DCRefined! #RWDMV https://t.co/nmEyWUovhb

[DC Fire and EMS Department @dcfireems]

#DCsBravest answered 553 calls for assistance on Tuesday, January 8th. There were 179 critical and 262 non-critical EMS dispatches, as well as 112 fire related incidents and other categories of emergencies, including 1 working structure fire.

[NY Public Library @nypl]

David Bowie's list of favorite books is diverse and eclectic, ranging from poetry to comics to the kind of trippy reads you'd expect Ziggy Stardust to dig. https://t.co/4YkdJOg5Vk

[The Yards DC @TheYardsDC]

It's not too late to skate! 💫 The Canal Park DC ice rink is open through February and is the perfect winter fun for everyone!⛸ #CapRiv #TheYardsDC

[Tom Sietsema @tomsietsema]

Review | This Cuban chef knows how to get the party started @ElSapoSocial in Silver Spring. https://t.co/YceyTdhCVa

[Joselito @JoselitoHILL]

Join us next week for @ramwdc Restaurant Week - @chefdsierra has put together an extensive menu with several different options featuring the best of Spanish cuisine.

photo: Rey Lopez

[Eater DC @Eater_DC]

The list of D.C.'s essential 38 restaurants now includes trusted classics for Ethiopian and Salvadoran
https://t.co/fZLKHv3L8O

[The Kennedy Center @TKCOfficial]

“Ravishing! Delectable!“ —Observer

Jan. 29–Feb. 3, @ABTBallet presents the D.C. premiere of Alexei Ratmansky's retelling of Harlequinade: https://t.co/iLS22SaZjP

[Capital Jewish Museum @CapJewishMuseum]

D.C.’s own @EleanorNorton: “I’m enormously grateful to the #CapitalJewishMuseum for the way you have preserved this synagogue... the Jewish community helped build this city, an enormous contribution to our nation’s capital.”

[Mikaela Lefrak @MikaelaLefrak]

DC’s first and oldest synagogue is currently making a 90-degree turn into its future home on 3rd and F Sts NW. It’s a slow process - it’s moving less than 1mph! #synagoguewatch @wamu885 @DCist

[Penn Quarter Living @pqliving]

Mmm...tacos. @ChaiaTacos is now open in @PennQuarter at 615 I St NW. #dcfoodie https://t.co/1x2eTb0lix

[City Tap Penn Qtr @citytappennqtr]

This is your year to sandwich smarter.

(Our new Parisian #Steak #Sandwich with seared filet mignon, tarragon-truffle aioli, mixed greens, crispy shallots, balsamic syrup, caramelized onions and peppers on ciabatta.)

[DC Office of Planning @OPinDC]

The Historic Landmark, Adas Israel synagogue, is traveling down 3rd Street NW today to become part of the new #CapitalJewishMuseum. HPO staff from @OPinDC participated in reviewing the project and are excited to be onsite for the move @CapJewishMuseum. #dchistory

[Eater DC @Eater_DC]

The Bird is closing and turning into a casual French eatery with bottomless fries https://t.co/QiNQfojuBG

[CatadelVino .com @CATADELVINOcom]

¡Compra o regala nuestro cheque de enoturismo!. El portador puede elegir el evento que más le guste. Si te gusta viajar y el vino, te proponemos más de 130 actividades de enoturismo con alojamiento en bodegas con Denominación de Origen.
Compra tu cheque: https://t.co/ESoKDkhps8

[Kaz Sushi Bistro @kazsushibistro]

We recommend Japanesespecialties to keep you warm this winter, so why not join us for #lunch and #dinner during #RestaurantWeek 1/14/ - 1/19?

Book your tables at https://t.co/WRllYMoPDF to join us for our $22 lunch and $35 dinner!

Book here: https://t.co/Q7lk3ijDR8

[Arepas in DC! @FajitasFactory]

🤤🌮📍 Foodies! you can find us today at the corner of L Street and 19th Street, right in front of Potbelly. #bestarepas #latinamerican #arepasMD #tacos #tacosalad #washingtondc #fajitas #fajitasalad

[SER Restaurant @SERrestaurant]

Join us for Restaurant Week kicking off on Monday! We're pleased to offer various options for a three course prix fix meal that allows you to graze through the various typical dishes from Spain ($22 lunch; $35 dinner).