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Sip in the sky: Some of D.C.'s best rooftop bars

Summer is almost here, and that means bars and restaurants are opening their rooftop decks. So take your cocktails outside and take in the summer air at one of these local hot spots.

Tags: bars, rooftop, outdoor, drinks, Alex Beall

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Dine out without breaking the bank

While those who want to save money usually avoid eating out altogether, there are some ways to save cash while still having someone else do the cooking.

Tags: dining out, del walters, wtop saves you money, food, eating out, Savored, Open Table

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Get ready to shuck and slurp Maryland's 'Skinny Dipper'

If the words "shucking" and "slurping" make your mouth water, get ready for the debut of a new oyster raised in Maryland.

Tags: michelle basch, skinny dipper, oysters, preakness, Baltimore, True Chesapeake Oyster Co., Ryleigh, Mike Isabella,

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Bittersweet Cafe owner plans market, restaurant for Alexandria waterfront

fter owning Bittersweet Cafe in Old Town Alexandria for the past three decades — and living in the city for longer than that — Jody Manor decided it was time to do something about its hidden gem: the waterfront.

Tags: Bittersweet Cafe, Alexandria, King Street, Jody Manor, Waterfront Market

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Popular Leesburg coffee shop reopening this summer

Shoes Cup and Cork Club, the popular coffee shop on North King Street that closed its doors suddenly over the holidays in late 2012, will be reopening under new management this summer

Tags: Shoes Cup and Cork Club, leesburg,

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Mother's Day specials in Bethesda

Mother's Day is Sunday and many Bethesda and Chevy Chase restaurants will be celebrating.

Tags: Bethesda, specials

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Nopa Kitchen and Bar to open in early May

Nopa Kitchen and Bar, a new Penn Quarter spot from restaurateur Ashok Bajaj, will open in early May.

Tags: Nopa Kitchen and Bar, Penn Quarter,

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13 eateries offer deals for Bethesda Row Restaurant Week

If you're hungry for a whole bunch of food at a nice price, Bethesda Row Restaurant Week is underway with 13 eateries taking part.

Tags: michelle basch, Bethesda Row, restaurant week, Bethesda Row Restaurant Week, Redwood

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Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak and Stone Crab nearing deal to open in downtown D.C.

The proprietor of Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak and Stone Crab is in the final stages of negotiations for its first outpost east of Chicago in an 18,000-square-foot former bank branch a block from the White House.

Tags: 15th Street,

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Local organization sets healthy eating standards at area restaurants

What do you get when a chef, a lawyer, a nonprofit employee and a dietitian walk into a restaurant? It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, but it's actually one local organization's formula for encouraging access to healthy food options at several D.C. area restaurants.

Tags: REAL, United States Healthful Food Council, Rachel Nania

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