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Can Trump really end telework for federal employees?
01/28/2025

Can Trump really end telework for federal employees?

His executive order will not be the last word on the subject.

ICYMI: DC restaurant workers move to unionize to fight for better pay, more predictable hours, and respect from manageme...
01/28/2025

ICYMI: DC restaurant workers move to unionize to fight for better pay, more predictable hours, and respect from management. Restaurants include Stephen Starr’s Le Diplomate, St. Anselm, and Pastis, as well as Ashok Bajaj’s Rasika Penn Quarter and Modena.

Employees at five upscale restaurants, including Le Diplomate and Rasika, coordinated a union push.

It’s time for Tuesday’s Washingtonian Today. Discover the latest on Trump pausing federal grants, the January 6 investig...
01/28/2025

It’s time for Tuesday’s Washingtonian Today. Discover the latest on Trump pausing federal grants, the January 6 investigation, and museum after-hours events—and don’t forget to check back tomorrow for more.

Also, DC looks to robotic pets to fight loneliness. This is Washingtonian Today.

ICYMI: José Andrés’s restaurant inside DC’s Old Post Office isn’t going anywhere—even amid murmurs from the Trump Organi...
01/28/2025

ICYMI: José Andrés’s restaurant inside DC’s Old Post Office isn’t going anywhere—even amid murmurs from the Trump Organization about bringing its hotel back to the building.

The Trumps are in talks to bring back their DC hotel, where Andrés once backed out of a restaurant deal.

Hey Washingtonians, how many of our 100 Very Best Restaurants have you been to? Find out here:
01/28/2025

Hey Washingtonians, how many of our 100 Very Best Restaurants have you been to? Find out here:

Take our quiz and tag us to let us know!

Good Morning! Trillions paused in federal grants, the J6 investigation will be investigated, and robotic pets. This is T...
01/28/2025

Good Morning! Trillions paused in federal grants, the J6 investigation will be investigated, and robotic pets.

This is Tuesday’s Washingtonian Today.

Also, DC looks to robotic pets to fight loneliness. This is Washingtonian Today.

Winter Restaurant Week is a good opportunity to check out a new restaurant—but it’s also a chance to reacquaint yourself...
01/28/2025

Winter Restaurant Week is a good opportunity to check out a new restaurant—but it’s also a chance to reacquaint yourself with a DC classic. Here’s where to find some great deals with a side of local history this week:

Don't overlook these decades-old institutions.

Vegetarian fast-casual restaurant, Life Alive Organic Café, opens its first DC location on Tuesday with an eclectic menu...
01/28/2025

Vegetarian fast-casual restaurant, Life Alive Organic Café, opens its first DC location on Tuesday with an eclectic menu—expect culinary influences across the map, from Mediterranean-style pita sandwiches to riffs on Japanese classics.

Look for mushroom shawarma, banana-oat cold brew, and a ramen collab with Oyster Oyster.

Lunar New Year falls this Wednesday. Here’s where to celebrate the Year of the Snake with sumptuous feasts, festive cock...
01/27/2025

Lunar New Year falls this Wednesday. Here’s where to celebrate the Year of the Snake with sumptuous feasts, festive cocktails, and—if you're super-lucky—a free trip to Vietnam.

Sumptuous feasts, celebratory cocktails, and—if you're super-lucky—a free trip to Vietnam.

Happy Monday, DC! Check out these fun things to do this week:🍽️ Winter Restaurant Week🎊 Chinese Lunar New Year Parade🧱 “...
01/27/2025

Happy Monday, DC! Check out these fun things to do this week:
🍽️ Winter Restaurant Week
🎊 Chinese Lunar New Year Parade
🧱 “The Art of the Brick” exhibit
And more…

Visit a LEGO exhibit, attend Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations, and more.

Dan Snyder is playing the role of bitter ex, resenting the Commanders for living their best lives without him.Here are s...
01/27/2025

Dan Snyder is playing the role of bitter ex, resenting the Commanders for living their best lives without him.

Here are some takeaways from ESPN’s latest report on how Snyder has been doing since selling the team in 2023.

Snyder reportedly isn't happy that the team is succeeding without him. Oh no!

In case you haven’t heard, Republicans are once again trying to rename Dulles Airport for Trump. Here’s what to know:
01/27/2025

In case you haven’t heard, Republicans are once again trying to rename Dulles Airport for Trump. Here’s what to know:

A Congressman who represents the district suggests naming a prison near Mar-a-Lago after Trump instead.

🍽️ GIVEAWAY! 🍽️Our 100 Very Best Restaurants list is here, and we’re ready to celebrate—we’re giving three lucky new sub...
01/27/2025

🍽️ GIVEAWAY! 🍽️

Our 100 Very Best Restaurants list is here, and we’re ready to celebrate—we’re giving three lucky new subscribers the chance to wine and dine at Albi, our #1 restaurant. Enter now!

Albi Giveaway Our 2025 "100 Very Best Restaurants" list is here, and we have an exciting way to celebrate. We're giving three lucky new subscribers the chance to wine and dine at Albi, our #1 restaurant. To enter, subscribe to a year of Washingtonian for just $12, and you'll get the chance to win a....

Marufuji, a one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of, is now open in Tysons.
01/27/2025

Marufuji, a one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of, is now open in Tysons.

Marufuji is a destination for sushi-grade fish, sauces, Japanese beauty products, and more.

Playwright Bruce Norris issues a radical challenge to audiences with his button-pushing play DOWNSTATE, currently playin...
01/27/2025

Playwright Bruce Norris issues a radical challenge to audiences with his button-pushing play DOWNSTATE, currently playing at Studio Theatre. What are the limits of compassion?

Bruce Norris is an American actor and playwright who, in his own words, “owns a very attractive glass paperweight with the profile of Joseph Pulitzer etched into it.” He earned this particular knick-knack—a Pulitzer Prize for Drama—for his 2010 play, Clybourne Park, a provocative comedy abou...

The Commander’s NFC title game loss did little to dampen optimism among the team's traveling fans, who are already think...
01/27/2025

The Commander’s NFC title game loss did little to dampen optimism among the team's traveling fans, who are already thinking about what Washington might accomplish next season. Read the stories of Sunday’s tailgaters here: ⤵️

Following Washington’s 55-23 loss to Philadelphia on Sunday night, the die-hard Commanders fans who travelled up I-95 for the NFC championship showdown at Lincoln Financial Field were hardly sulking. Starting from their tailgates in the South Philly parking lots, they emanated a this-is-just-begin...

Embrace 2025 with elevated living at The Langston.
01/27/2025

Embrace 2025 with elevated living at The Langston.

Looking to enter 2025 with a fresh perspective and a home that inspires? Look no further than The Langston, located at 1818 7th Street NW in D.C.’s dynamic Shaw neighborhood. This stunning apartment community blends luxury, convenience and style to create the perfect environment for your next chap...

Will you accept this rose? 🌹We’re excited to watch contestant Savannah Quinn from Charlottesville, Virginia on the new s...
01/27/2025

Will you accept this rose? 🌹

We’re excited to watch contestant Savannah Quinn from Charlottesville, Virginia on the new season of “The Bachelor,” which premieres tonight on ABC.

27-year-old wedding planner Savannah Quinn is ready to find love on the show's 29th season. Here's what we know about her.

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