Ticketed Restaurant Trend Hits D.C., Plus More Intel

Get those tickets now

The ticketed restaurant craze is now hitting D.C. Washington Post looks at the places planning to operate by such a system, from The Shaw Bijou to Pineapple and Pearls. [WaPo]

By the numbers

Taste of the Nation, No Kid Hungry's annual chef-tastic fundraiser, brought in more than $210,000 in proceeds this week.

Best of the best

What are the very best cocktails out there right now? Washingtonian has some theories (and yes, that bagel-garnished Bloody made the list). [Washingtonian]

Sandwich king

Restaurant Business names a "power 20" of restaurant leaders across the country. On the list: Taylor Gourmet's Casey Patten. [RB]