LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The average person doesn’t live long enough to sample the total range of output of a long-time whiskey distillery. That’s what made a recent tasting of Old Forester bourbons held here so special.
Tag: wood
Restaurant Spotlight: Pie-tanza
For an authentic Italian feast, Pie-tanza embodies classic Italian cuisine, from their wood-burning stove to the hefty portions. With a broad menu, there is something for everyone at Pie-tanza. Already a hit in North Arlington, this trattoria-like restaurant opened in West Falls Church earlier this year.
Dowd on Drinks: Nothing Personal, It’s Just Business
We may talk of the romanticism of the cocktail hour, the gusto of the beer party, the scintillating conversation sparked by fine wines, but at the end of the day it’s all a business.
Dowd On Drinks: Banfi, Emiliana Sending New Names to U.S. Market
James W. Mariani is fond of analogies.
Restaurant Spotlight: Pie-tanza
On a Saturday night, you’ll find a line of people waiting to be seated, starting at the hostess station and spilling out onto the sidewalk lining North Harrison Street outside. Although there are alternative restaurants on either side of this busy eatery, folks choose to wait. That should tell you […]
Northern Virginia Art Beat
‘FLOW: The Landscape of Migration’ Sculptures by Foon Sham, through November 10, at Greater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) (12001 Market St., Suite 103 — the ground floor corner suite — Reston, Va.). Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. For further information, call 703-471-9242 or see […]
A Penny For Your Thoughts: The News of Greater Falls Church
If you appreciate art in its many forms – music, dance, performance, painting, sculpture, fiber arts, and more – then you should check out the Arts Council of Fairfax County. The Arts Council, a 501(c)(3) a non-profit membership organization, is designated as Fairfax County’s arts agency, and is funded through […]
Dowd on Drinks: French Put The Wood To Wine
The sagging French wine industry often tries to put a good face on its future despite increased global competition and less than stellar sales.
Northern Virginia Art Beat
A listing of new openings, exhibitions and opportunities to show art.
F.C. Sheriff
Falls Church Deputy Sheriff Michael F. Wood is being hailed as a hero for his heroic vehicle maneuver to tame a robbery and carjacking suspect driving wildly and endangering lives on W. Broad Street last Thursday afternoon. Moments earlier, the suspect had assaulted two Fairfax County police officers.
