Cats in Costume, DCity Smokehouse on TV, More Intel

A personal tale

The opening of D.C.'s Tadich Grill has dredged up some emotions for Terri Upshaw. She tells The Washington Post her parents, who own the restaurant, disowned her for marrying a black man. [WaPo]

From day to night

The Asian Night Market being planned for Dolcezza's Union Market location Nov. 6. sounds pretty promising, with sherry drinks, sushi burritos, Chinese noodles from Chao Ku, skewers and bao from CopyCat Co. and more.

Crab sighting

Here's another Alaskan King crab sighting. The rare delicacy is at Del Frisco's Double Eagle. Supplies should last throughout the week; call for market pricing.

A brisket closeup

DCity Smokehouse is filming an episode of "BBQ Paradise" for the Travel Channel Wednesday. Customers who show up could end up on the show, and will get $1 off some sandwiches either way.

Daily dose of cute

Naturally, the cats at cat cafe Crumbs & Whiskers are planning to dress up for Halloween, and here's a preview: