It's the start of a new New Year, the Chinese Lunar New Year, today on January 23. Welcome the Year of the Dragon (Water Dragon, to be exact) with a feast fit for the strongest Lunar New Year sign of them all! If this is your year (born in any of the 12-year intervals from 2012 and earlier) then you'll definitely want to start your = year off with a tasty... [Read more...]

Having a hard time finding good vegetarian and vegan menu options when you want to eat out with family and friends at restaurants? Discover a "secret garden" of delicious cuisine for the herbivores of Arlington. Some even have delicious meat dishes so everyone can enjoy dining out together without worrying about an exclusive menu.   Source: Yelp Name:... [Read more...]

The holidays may be over but it doesn't mean you have to say goodbye to all of the delicious meals. I've always been a fan of local restaurant flavors (much more than my own home cooking) and I'm glad that Restaurant Week gives us even more of an excuse to get out of the kitchen and enjoy signature tastes around town. Monday, January 9 through Sunday,... [Read more...]

Source: Eventful Performer: Risotto and Polenta Workshop Venue: Sur La Table Date: 2012-01-23 Address: 1101 S Joyce Street Arlington, VA Description:What You Will Learn The wonderful Italian staples -- risotto and polenta -- have earned a well-deserved spot on the list of all-time favorite comfort foods. Get expert instruction on how to extend their... [Read more...]

Cross off holiday cooking from your to-do list this year and instead head to OpenTable.com to book this year's exciting holiday dinners at a fine dining location near The Bennington. There will be plenty of restaurants opened in Arlington on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, and even some on Christmas Day so that you can celebrate with loved ones without the... [Read more...]

It has been a long month for everyone, and the weekend is still sure to be full of over the top Halloween thrills around Arlington. You'll probably need a way to unwind from all the tension from haunted houses, ghost stories, and a few more tricks than treats. I've got the perfect solution: brunch and a spa! A soothing massage or pampering treatment to calm... [Read more...]

As the chilly weather is approaching, we starting thinking of all the savory soups and warm comfort food . Now it’s great if you can cook these hearty dishes at home, but if you are culinary challenged or just want a day off, we've found three great places near The Bennington Apartments to get a savor meal to warm you up. Rosslyn Coffee and Deli: Is a... [Read more...]

It’s true that kids don’t always have the most refined palates, but that doesn’t mean that they’re necessarily destined to eat PB&J for lunch every day. If you’re looking for a way to incorporate more healthful goodies into your child’s lunch box without slaving away at the stove every morning, check out some of these kid-friendly options that... [Read more...]

A bit of wine is said to be healthy for you. A glass a day with dinner can be delicious and great for your heart. Rally Foundation is working with Blackstone Winery to add another benefit to drinking wine. Corks Against Cancer will be their partnership promotion this September and October. Participating restaurants and wineries around Washington, DC will... [Read more...]

You know one of the things I love most about the weekends? Breakfast! I never have time to enjoy it during my regular week before work, so I make sure to savor a brunch or even an early morning meal after a night out with friends. Thankfully, all-day breakfast is nothing new to Arlington diners. You can hit up plenty of local restaurants to enjoy breakfast... [Read more...]

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