Spring Awakening
Something about spring makes me feel alive! Perhaps it’s because I was born on the first day of the season. It always gives me the feeling of a new beginning.
- Mar.2022
From a food critic’s seal of approval for Wafu Pizza to an inside look at DC’s newest cultural hub, catch up on these clips from TAA’s clients.
Most Romantic Things to Do in Washington, USA Today
One D.C. gallery actually encourages folks to have an immersive and interactive experience with their large scale exhibits which combine new age arts, science and technology. Located a short walk from the National Mall, Artechouse has become the go-to spot in D.C. for buzz-worthy social media pictures.
Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now, The Washington Post
Washington chef Nico Cezar was a customer the first time he experienced Tonari, the Chinatown restaurant with the Japanese-inflected Italian menu introduced in February 2020. “It eats right,” he says he thought to himself as he tried pasta and pizza unlike that served anywhere else in town. “It’s so well done.”
Inside Manifest, The Cultural Hub Where Black Men Say ‘Yes’ To Luxury, Travel Noire
We travel because we love the experiences that we gain. We love the people and cultures that we encounter, and despite the hiccups that may come, we often leave filled up and rejuvenated. This is what Professor K.J. Hughes had in mind when he launched D.C.’s cultural hub, Manifest.
Super-Luxe Sushi and Robata Izakaya Shōtō Opens at DC’s Midtown Center, Washingtonian
Shōtō is the kind of restaurant where even the door handle has a backstory. If you’re curious: the entrance to the high-style, contemporary Japanese izakaya—opening in Midtown Center this week—is fashioned from a branch that was harvested from a forest outside Tokyo. It was then carefully transported to a design foundry in northern England, where it was ensconced in bronze.
10 restaurants where it’s fun to eat outdoors with kids (even when it’s cold), The Washington Post
It feels like spring is already here in Café Riggs’ garden terrace, home to a half-dozen private outdoor dining structures bedazzled with luxurious floral arrangements.
New Artechouse Experience Offers Experience in Hyperrealism, VOA News
Artechouse’s new exhibit in Washington, “Transient: Impermanent Painting,” offers visitors an experience in hyperrealism. The Italian multimedia artist Quayola projects hyperrealistic pictorials of paint strokes against the sound of a coded, computerized Yamaha piano. Maxim Moskalkov reports.
13 Bottomless Brunches that Will Turn Your Weekend into a Blur, Eater DC
Located in Dupont Circle’s Lyle D.C. hotel, this contemporary American spot pours bottomless portions of smart sparklers with OJ, blood orange, pear elderflower liqueur, or lavender lemon; plus an umami-rich bloody Mary with miso for $22. Brunch dishes range from fresh juice and smoothies to bodega breakfast sandwiches on Martin’s potato rolls to pistachio granola.