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VIRGINIA— Northern Virginia Magazine critic Stefanie Gans is back from maternity leave, and did this fun little roundup of tidbits of things that have changed since their 50 Best Restaurants issue. Read on for essential emoji-related intel. [NoVa Mag]
DOWNTOWN— Want to own a piece of DC Coast? Rasmus is auctioning off much of the restaurant's assets (sadly, no mermaid) before the restaurant closes at year's end. [EaterWire]
ATLAS DISTRICT— Sally's Middle Name is kicking off Fried Chicken Wednesdays. They'll offer a fried chicken dinner special with three pieces and changing seasonal sides for $17. [EaterWire]