Enigma Lounge
January 3, 2024
Eater DC An almost bohemian vibe — eclectic and seductive with its red upholstery, unusual light fixtures, and large-scale paintings peeking out behind metal grates — creates a compelling backdrop.... |
January 30, 2024
Eater DC Hottest New Bars Around D.C. Right Now. Emerged in the old Fainting Goat space in December. The “experiential” cocktail lounge and wine vault encourages conversation over shared plates, shaken drinks, and ... |
Wilson Hardware
June 16, 2023
Arlington Magazine This Clarendon bar got a makeover in 2022 that nearly doubled the size of its rooftop (and we haven’t even mentioned the restaurant’s lovely covered terrace) ... 
May 25, 2023
Arlington Magazine Treat yourself to an impromptu garden party at Wilson Hardware’s wonderland-like terrace. The canopied outdoor space features a variety of seating options ... 
October 5, 2022
Eater DC Koos Design, the women-owned firm behind newer Clarendon bars like the Pinemoor and Brass Rabbit, put together the revised look. Wilson Hardware went under the knife one piece at a ... |
May 23, 2023
DCist The three-story Arlington restaurant has been around since 2017. However, the ten-thousand-square-foot space just underwent a million dollar renovation ... 
November 7, 2022
Northern Virginia Magazine The newly-expanded Instagram-worthy rooftop bar doubled in size and received a new retractable roof, making it a year-round, rain-or-shine operation ... |
Baby Shank
January 29, 2024
Eater DC ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ In the season premiere, veteran housewives Karen Huger, Candiace Dillard Bassett, and Wendy Osefo meet at the French restaurant on U Street during happy hour... 
April 11, 2023
Washingtonian Magazine Longtime U Street rooftop hangout Local 16 gets a new life as Baby Shank, a French bistro with lush garden decor indoors and out ... |
March 21, 2023
Eater DC Modern Parisian fare and sushi curiously collide on U Street at the sleek new replacement to two-story hangout Local 16. On the French front, there’s bavette and New York strip steaks and cheese and... |
Pamplona
December 10, 2021
Washingtonian Magazine The Spanish restaurant’s over-the-top holiday decor features glittering garlands and shiny orbs ... 
December 16, 2021
Eater DC Clarendon’s Spanish darling becomes a holiday white wonderland with ornaments, twinkling lights, and branches hanging from the ceiling ... |
December 10, 2021
Northern Virginia Magazine The Spanish restaurant’s over-the-top holiday decor features glittering garlands and shiny orbs ... 
December 17, 2021
Arlington Magazine And while you’re snapping selfies below the string lights and oversized ornaments hung from the ceiling ... |
Brass Rabbit
March 28, 2023
Arlington Magazine Patio seating for 30 and a menu of “elevated pub fare” with munchies like beer-brined chicken wings and buffalo cauliflower. Pull up a chair outside for ... 
March 31, 2022
Eater DC The Brass Rabbit Public House is bringing lettuce wraps, carrot fries, and bunny-themed cocktails to Clarendon in the former Bracket Room space ... |
March 8, 2022
Arlington Magazine With a dapper, bowtie-wearing rabbit as its logo, the new restaurant dishes out “elevated pub fare with a healthy flair,” says a spokesperson ... 
April 8, 2022
DCist Healthier, cheekier alternative to the traditional sports bar, replaces Bracket Room, the shuttered sports bar from the “The Bachelor” star Chris Bukowski ... |
Pinemoor
October 23, 2020
Arlington Magazine Designer Danielle Koos, has plenty of fun with the concept, incorporating massive murals of Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash, knotty-pine walls, flower boxes constructed from vintage truck tailgates ... |
June 25, 2020
Northern Virginia Magazine Relax into the country vibe and it’s easy to see why the new restaurant is already attracting a crowd ... |