Reviewers Rate Surfside, Biscotti, Good Stuff Eatery

IN THE NEWS: The Washington Post’s Tom Sietsema reviews Surfside (2444 Wisconsin Ave. NW, www.surfsidedc.com), while Moira McLaughlin considers Biscotti Ristorante Italiano (7212 Muncaster Mill Rd., Derwood). www.washingtonpost.com … City Paper’s Tim Carman reviews Good Stuff Eatery (303 Pennsylvania Ave. SE). washingtoncitypaper.com … Washington Times’s Corinna Lothar reviews Adour (923 16th St. NW). www.washingtontimes.com
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Butterfield 9 Marks Another High-Profile Closing

IN THE NEWS: The Washingtonian’s Todd Kliman reports on the closing of Butterfield 9 after eight years. This marks the second shuttering of a big-name restaurant in a week, following Colorado Kitchen. Both made The Washingtonian’s 100 Best Restaurants list this past January. washingtonian.com … The Washington Post’s Dan Zak spotlights Spike Mendelsohn, a near-finalist […]

‘Top Chef’ Finalist Spike Set to Open Good Stuff Eatery

IN THE NEWS: DCFoodies.com details the upcoming opening of recent ‘Top Chef’ finalist Spike Mendelsohn’s restaurant Good Stuff Eatery (303 Pennsylvania Ave., SE, www.goodstuffeatery.com). … The Washington Business Journal reports the closing of Meridian Restaurant and Bar (5832 Georgia Ave. NW). washington.bizjournals.com … The Washington Post’s Tom Sietsema reviews Indebleu (707 G St. NW, Washington, […]

Chef Ruta, Palena Top ‘City Paper’ Best of D.C. Poll

IN THE NEWS: Highlights of Washington City Paper’s Best of D.C. 2008 include Frank Ruta and his Palena restaurant, as Best Chef and Best Restaurant, respectively. washingtoncitypaper.com … A new restaurant owned by a contestant on the “Top Chef” television series is slated to open on Capitol Hill in late May, with plans to open […]