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Georgetown Restaurant DIG Signs NIL Deal with Georgetown Men’s Basketball Team

By Caleigh Keating November 18, 2023

Georgetown University’s men’s basketball team obtained a name, image and likeness (NIL) partnership with Georgetown-area fast-casual restaurant DIG Nov. 10. As part of the deal, the men’s basketball...

New Restaurant and Bar to Open in the HFSC

New Restaurant and Bar to Open in the HFSC

By Ranee Brady September 7, 2023

A new restaurant and pub will open in Georgetown’s Healey Family Student Center (HFSC) this semester.  The restaurant, “Hilltop Tap Room,” located by the HFSC Social Room and Great Room,...

THE HUNGRY HOYA | It’s Dinner Time; Leave the Planning to Me

THE HUNGRY HOYA | It’s Dinner Time; Leave the Planning to Me

By Audrey Biles March 1, 2023

Eating is just one of those things that is more enjoyable in a group. A table for six can justify more dishes than a table for two; when the person to your right is boring, you can talk to the person...

THE HUNGRY HOYA | Rasika Still Rules D.C. Dining

THE HUNGRY HOYA | Rasika Still Rules D.C. Dining

By Audrey Biles February 1, 2023

Washington, D.C., has no shortage of crave-worthy Indian food, but there is a reason Rasika is considered the best of the best. This institution entices everyone from Bill Gates to Rachel Ray to me with...

Anticipation Builds Among Students as The Tombs Announces October Reopening Date

Anticipation Builds Among Students as The Tombs Announces October Reopening Date

By Julia Kelly September 8, 2021

The Tombs is set to reopen in mid-October following its year-and-a-half closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic and staffing shortages.  The Tombs, a popular restaurant and bar located one block...

EXPLORING EATERIES: Operation Deliver Happiness: Helping Your Community and Taste Buds

EXPLORING EATERIES: ‘Operation Deliver Happiness’: Helping Your Community and Taste Buds

By Hal Rogers June 1, 2020

Everyone is aware that the COVID-19 pandemic has decimated the restaurant industry in the Washington, D.C. area. Many of D.C.’s most famous and successful restaurants are struggling to maintain financial...

TAIM FALAFEL/INSTAGRAM | New York City-based Taïm Falafel opened a new location on Wisconsin Ave this week with a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.

NYC Falafel Chain Opens in Georgetown

By Dustin Hartuv September 6, 2019

Highly anticipated New York City falafel chain Taïm Falafel opened its first Washington, D.C. location on Wisconsin Avenue on Aug. 31. Israeli chefs Einat Admony and Stéfan Nafziger founded the first...

AMBER GILLETTE/THE HOYA | Chef and humanitarian José Andrés addresses graduates of the McCourt School of Public Policy on May 16.

Collaboration Enables Change, Chef and Humanitarian Advises McCourt Graduates

By Katrina Schmidt May 25, 2019

Internationally recognized chef and humanitarian José Andrés extolled the value of collaboration between insiders and outsiders in the public policy world at the McCourt School of Public Policy commencement...

The Smith Features Trendy Aesthetics but Serves a Lackluster Lunch

The Smith Features Trendy Aesthetics but Serves a Lackluster Lunch

By Vienna Roche October 10, 2018

★★★☆☆ Although it is a quiet Tuesday when we arrive at The Smith’s U Street location, its wide open facade and dark grout subway tiles make it feel like we have stepped right into an aesthetic...

MEATLESS MENUS: Learning to Love Radishes

MEATLESS MENUS: Learning to Love Radishes

By Prashant Desai September 26, 2018

I am, generally speaking, no great lover of radishes. The exact reason why is an enduring mystery—chalk it up to some childhood culinary trauma, perhaps, or to genetics. It makes sense, then, that I...

Veggie Burgers That Bleed

Veggie Burgers That Bleed

By Prashant Desai September 16, 2018

Finding a good veggie burger is tough. No, it’s not impossible — gone are the days when the vegetarian options were limited to Boca and black bean burgers. However, the veggie burger has always been...

90 Second Pizza

90 Second Pizza Is Worth the Wait

By Arden Fitzpatrick September 9, 2018

★★★★★ Nestled between two shops on Wisconsin Avenue, about a 10-minute walk from Georgetown’s front gates, is 90 Second Pizza, a pizza joint that opened in August 2018. The white townhouse...

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