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Latin American

By Nicole Jarvis February 1, 2013

Panas Gourmet Empanadas | 2029 P St. NW If you find yourself in Dupont Circle looking for some cheap and delicious eats, Panas should be at the top of your list. One of a few local options for...

Caribbean

By Kim Bussing February 1, 2013

Sweet Mango Cafe | 3701 New Hampshire Ave. NW When it comes to channelling the Caribbean, 876 Cafe knows what it’s doing. Nestled a few blocks from American University, the restaurant doesn’t...

Middle Eastern

By Jerrod MacFarlane February 1, 2013

Mourayo | 1732 Connecticut Ave. NW There is nothing quite like the shared looks of anticipation among friends that quickly turn to deep satisfaction or the mumbled attempts at describing the pleasure...

American

By Elise Widerlite February 1, 2013

Bayou Bakery | 1515 N. Courthouse Rd., Arlington, Va. Serving up Louisiana country cooking all day long, Bayou Bakery brings life to the term “southern hospitality.” My favorites include the build-a-biscuit...

Folksy Tunes Strum up Powerful Emotions

By Emily Grau January 25, 2013

5/5 Stars Many fans of music do not realize it, but folk music was popular before bands such as Mumford and Sons and the Lumineers came into existence. Folk group’s fiddle-strumming and powerful...

New Releases

By Breanna Moret January 18, 2013

‘Suit & Tie’ | Justin Timberlake ft. Jay-Z 5/5 Stars It was a great couple weeks for comebacks, and none could be better than the return of JT. His first new song in six years features Jay-Z,...

Thanks for the Memories: The Real Jersey Shore

By Allie Doughty January 18, 2013

After spending a few weeks in my New Jersey hometown during winter break, I was finally able to visit what is left of Pier Beach in Spring Lake, a frequent summer destination of mine while growing up....

Navigating the Opportune Moment

By Victoria Edel January 18, 2013

When I was in the sixth grade, I became completely obsessed with Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. As in during the month of April, I watched it every day. Every. Day. My older brother...

Horror Impresses With Chilling Twists

By Arturo Altamirano January 18, 2013

3/5 stars Those familiar with Guillermo del Toro know that he frequently juxtaposes children with dark spirits. In the film Mama, of which he was the executive producer, the familiar innocence of...

There and Back Again

A Georgetown education is punctuated for most by many meaningful academic and social experiences. For some, however, many of the most eye-opening ones do not happen on the Hilltop. A semester abroad immerses...

Hit Show’s Return Falls Short of Expectations

By Caroline DeSantis January 18, 2013

3/5 Stars Just as the second season of the hit series “Girls” premiered on HBO, it snagged two Golden Globes: one for Best Television Series — Comedy or Musical and the other awarded to writer/producer/director/actor...

‘Thirty’ Stirs and Disturbs

By Hunter Main January 18, 2013

4.5/5 Stars Given all of the controversy surrounding Zero Dark Thirty, it may be surprising that the film was released in Washington, D.C., just last week. In a December letter to acting CIA Director...

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