Grape Crate Launches, Better $7 Drinks than Starbucks

DC— A new business, Grape Crate, allows wine lovers who don't feel like heading to the store to order curated collections of wine by the case, and have them delivered. The initial launch is in the DC area; more details are on the website. [EaterWire]

AROUND TOWN— If the idea of a $7 Starbucks drink sounds a little ridiculous, the Going Out Gurus have your back. They've put together a list of other, much more interesting, drinks you can find in DC for that price or less. Options include happy hour Negronis at Fiola and homemade ginger soda at We The Pizza. [WaPo]

MULTIPLE LOCATIONS— Dolcezza will offer three different holiday gelato flavors in honor of the season. The new flavors are ginger cardamom pistachio, eggnog and King Leo peppermint. The flavors, from gelato maker Robb Duncan, will be available at all three stores beginning Dec. 10 and through Dec. 31. [EaterWire]

BALLSTON— World of Beer in Ballston is hosting a Terrapin Tap Takeover tonight. Nine taps tonight will be devoted to the brewery's offerings. Read a full list of the beers they're featuring here. [Twitter]