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D.C. Restaurant Week: Summer 2013

As summer comes to a bittersweet end, soon Georgetown’s campus will again be full of life and students. Soon you’ll exchanging poolside lounging for Lauinger Library — but, on the bright side, nothing...

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Hold the Meat, Please: A Vegetarian’s Guide to Georgetown Eateries

I’ve been on the non-meat eating side of the line for about a year now and so far it’s been great … but difficult. Meals have been hard to find. Eating out with friends became a struggle. Hoyas, those...

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Table for One: The Art of Eating Alone

It’s 6 PM on a Wednesday and you have no dinner plans. You frantically text all of your friends – acquaintances, even – to see if someone will accompany you on your quest for calories. No luck....

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10 Ways to Do the Egg

Welcome to Foodie Friday, a weekly Behind the Counter post related to food! For all the breakfast-haters out there, I’d argue that eggs are the best way to start the day. They’re inexpensive, packed...

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7 Food & Fitness Apps to Use (Nearly) Everyday

Welcome to another “foodie” Friday (this time, with a bit of fitness, too)! Let’s be real: no piece of technology is going to do your abs workout for you, or tell you when you’ve had enough sugar for...

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16 Ways to Spice Up Leo’s

Welcome to another Foodie Friday! If there’s one thing that links the entire Georgetown student body, it’s our aversion to Leo’s. Although some don’t mind it too much, no one actually enjoys it — until...

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The Georgetown Guide to Desserts

Sometimes, you just need some sugar. A star-marked Google map guide of desserts around Georgetown. Welcome to another edition of Foodie Friday! Escape the stresses of Georgetown and give yourself a...

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5 Ways to Make Leo’s Better Than Wisey’s

There’s no reason why you can’t turn every meal at Leo’s into something as epic as Chicken Finger Thursday or a nighttime splurge at Wisey’s. My meal time buddy (known simply as “Wolfman”) and I turned...

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GUGS’ Secret Sauce: How to Make a GUGS Burger at Home

There is nothing quite like a GUGS burger. The Georgetown University Grilling Society (GUGS) is an iconic part of campus. The smell of charcoal and grilling meat in Red Square every Friday during the...

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Eating on the Cheap: There’s an App For That

DJ Amirsaleh’s (Political Economy, COL ’13) full-time gig is to “make your day just a little more delicious.” The recent Georgetown grad moved to Foggy Bottom after graduation to focus on his startup,...

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10 Recipes to Make You Love (Thanksgiving Day) Leftovers

Being home means having a kitchen, cooking supplies, and now — the best leftovers ever! Leftovers-Baked Eggs The best way to start your day. Turkey Pesto Panini Move over, chicken. Thanksgiving in a...

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The Best Japanese Food in Georgetown

While some may mourn the departure of J. Chocolatier (P.S. go to Fleurir!), others are giving Kintaro DC a very warm welcome to M Street. Kintaro’s edamame is warm and well-salted, a perfect (and...

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No-Bake Christmas Chocolate Peppermint Truffles

Happiness rolled with candy cane peppermint. 1 bag of chocolate chips (in my opinion, the darker the better) 1/2 teaspoon of peppermint extract 1.5 cups of heavy cream 50 peppermints (about half a bag)...

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The Right Valentine’s Day Restaurant For You

If You’re Single Look for loud places with a modern design and out of Georgetown, like Adams Morgan or DuPont, to switch things up. Places with TV screens and large crowds are ideal. Madhatter Sports...

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A Beginner’s Guide to Tea

From when I was little, my favorite activity was to play tea party. So of course, my first real job (name tag, direct deposit, and all) was with a tea shop. I love every aspect of tea—picking out...

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A Love of Liquid Nitrogen: A Video Interview With Lulu’s Ice Cream

WARNING: May cause drool. Tweet

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A Taste of Mexico in Georgetown

Taco Tuesdays (Bandolero, etc.) have received increased competition from the-establishment-formerly-known-as Thirds (RIP). Yes, El Centro has hit Georgetown with a bang (and plenty of limes). (Source)...

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Which New Vittles Sandwich Are You?

Since Vittles’ recent Sandwich Takeover, there’s a whole lot of goodness to choose from. Almost too much. Here’s a bit of help. If you studied abroad in the Villa… Taylor Gourmet’s Ninth Street...

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Food Trucks to Check Out at Kickback

Do you like delicious food? Great, me too. That means you’ll probably love these food trucks. All three of these trucks will be on the lawn offering their goodies all day during Kickback on September...

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Midnight Mug’s Finals Discounts

Finals got you down? We, at the Midnight Mug, understand. So, here is a way to save some cash and maybe even brighten your day a little. Starting Thursday, April 30th, and going until Friday, May 8th,...

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