After a week of processing, The Urban Oyster chef/owner is still soaking in all of the love from the community—making her even more eager to continue sharpening her skills.
Chef-owner Sean Stephen has transformed a former Irish pub into a destination to explore an extensive rum-based cocktail menu and terrific Trinidadian food.
Director of operations Brookes Decker dishes on the mission behind the coffee shop and general store, which stocks its shelves with gourmet local goods.
Chef Sammy Davis has exorcised the demons from the ill-fated Church bar on Maryland Avenue, transforming the space into a welcoming destination for Asian-inspired fare with a Southern twist.
“As the magazine's dining critic, I ate out a lot this year,” writes deputy editor Jane Marion. “But if I had to sum up my favorite dishes, I’d say this: It was fish bliss.”
The intimate bar and lounge serves some of the most creatively conceived drinks in the city, including one made with 50-year-old Jacky Navarre cognac. (If any cocktail is worth $72, this is it.)
While grieving the passing of loved ones, former public-relations veteran Allison Parker turned pain into purpose by making chocolates for the holidays.
The cafe has attracted a loyal following of people who come for the hand-rolled bagels, housemade sausage and sides, and warm atmosphere with dog-themed decor.
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