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Capriotti’s Opens in Rosslyn Today With Free Sandwiches

August 25, 2014 0

Home of the year-round Thanksgiving-themed sandwich and Joe Biden fave Capriotti’s opens its second D.C.-area location in Rosslyn today. The first 100 people in line at 11 a.m. will receive a free Bobbie sandwich (turkey, cranberry sauce, stuffing), and the first 50 will also get certificates for free Bobbies for a year. (Which actually translates […]

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Why Food Is Therapy

August 25, 2014 0

At the moment, food is highly prestigious. A vast amount of attention is paid to celebrity chefs, dietary advice, new restaurants and cooking shows. We have, it seems, become collectively obsessed with what we eat.

But the question of what we need from food, other than just physical sustenance, is rarely taken up. The issue sounds a bit weird. And yet food is evidently not just ‘fuel’. It offers help with certain of our psychological needs. It has, if you like, therapeutic potential.

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Last Night’s Leftovers: Chaplin Edition

August 25, 2014 0

Charlie Chaplin-themed restaurant threatened with lawsuit from late actor’s estate. [Post] Five Guys closes in Dupont. [Post] Six restaurants with Sunday suppers [Zagat] Justin Bittner is heading back to Bar Pilar, now under chef Jesse Miller. [Don Rockwell] Booze delivery app Drizly launches. [Eater] Are food boats the next food trucks? Probably not. [NPR] Photo […]

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GoPro Attached To Pizza Pan Documents A Day In The Life Of A Pizza

August 25, 2014 0

When you are a pizza, you don’t have many choices. You’re endlessly tossed around, from pan to oven to box (and eventually to stomach) without much time get comfortable.

The tough, vulnerable life of pizza was documented by pizzeria employee and Yo…

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This Is What Happens When You Stuff Already Delicious Foods With Pimento Cheese

August 25, 2014 0

There’s only so much we can say about a subject before we start to feeling like we’re repeating ourselves, but when it comes to pimento cheese — a beloved cheese spread from the South — we’re more than happy to sound like a broken record. This stuff …

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Breakfast Waffle Nachos Confirm That The World Is An Amazing Place

August 25, 2014 0

At HuffPost Taste, we hold the belief that nachos make the world a better place. The mountains of cheese, guacamole, and other fixings are like tiny heaps of happiness that hold the gentle fabric of our lives together. There’s not much else in life tha…