DC Events
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New York Times on Shake Shack: ‘Meh’
The New York Times had some rare criticism for Shake Shack in Tuesday’s edition of the paper. While reviewing the chain’s recently-opened Brooklyn location, new Times food critic Pete Wells took a swipe at the chain’s most venerated product:
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Wale, Mos Def and Bad Brains top Howard Theatre lineup
In a little more than a month, Wale, Yasiin Bey (a.k.a. Mos Def) and Wanda Sykes will take the stage at a sparkling new venue at 620 T St. NW, near Florida Avenue. Then, the Roots, Bad Brains and Chuck Brown will take their respective turns.
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Food in focus: Elisir
In Sunday’s dining column in The Washington Post Magazine, food critic Tom Sietsema celebrated something incredibly rare in the D.C. area: the emergence of a new fine dining restaurant. Sietsema says that Enzo Fargione’s Elisir “trumpets hope for high-end dining” and “not every dish soars, but his high notes verge on the operatic.”
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Weekend box office: ‘Safe House’ and ‘The Vow’ go head to head
In a reversal of last week’s standing, the Denzel Washington/Ryan Reynolds spy thriller “Safe House”edged past “The Vow”to lead the weekend box office. It was a tight race all around: the top five moneymaking movies of the long weekend came in very close together. The top 10 movies in the weekend box office are:
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Theater comings and goings this week
This week is your last chance to see “Elephant Room” at Arena Stage and it’s also a good time to get tickets for upcoming shows, including “Brother Russia” at Signature Theatre.
Nine love stories play out in “Almost, Maine,” which closes Sunday. Jane Horwitz said in her review that the show is “worth a trip mainly to see this particular cast.” 1st Stage, 1524 Spring Hill Rd., McLean. 703-854-1856. www.1ststagetysons.org.
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What's New
February 21st, 2012
Coming soon to the Mosaic District in Merrifield, Va - Anthropologie! Add the that the awesome line-up of eateries to come: Le Pain Quotidien, Taylor Gourmet, Sweetgreen and Matchbox
Anthropologie joins retail line-up at Mosaic District www.washingtonpost.com
The chain of clothing and home furnishings will open at the Merrifield development in October.
February 17th, 2012
This Weekend's Exciting February Activities in DC, MD & VA - So much to do! http://p0.vresp.com/XyUw78 #CapitolHill #WashingtonDC #Events
