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After a family member made a viral TikTok about the restaurant’s struggles, Keith Lee visited Dukem Ethiopian restaurant on U Street NW and crowned it “the best food we’ve had in D.C,” noting its “robust sauce” and “earthy taste” in food. Lee gifted $1000 worth of food for following customers, plus $500 in individual tips to the restaurant owners. (Courtesy photo)

TikTok Food Critic Keith Lee Unimpressed By D.C. Food Scene

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Keith Lee, a popular food critic, recently visited several restaurants in the DMV area and was unimpressed, but he still donated $30,000 to local restaurants to help them recover from recent fake DoorDash scams.

Bryan and Michael Voltaggio's first restaurant, Voltaggio Brothers at MGM National Harbor, has always been intended to serve as an elevated dining option that offers delectable food, while providing nostalgia and flair, like Voltaggi'Os, a tasty twist on SpaghettiO's, and there's the Blue Crab Pop Tart. (Micha Green/The ��app)

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Brothers Michael and Bryan Voltaggio Welcome Diners to Their Home Away from Home at MGM National Harbor

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Makers Union serves a Hickory House Smoked Salmon over creamy mushroom quinoa, green beans, and mustard vinaigrette. (Courtesy of Makers Union)

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The Eating is Great During RAMW’s Summer Restaurant Week, Aug. 12 to 18

by Brenda C. Siler August 12, 2024August 12, 2024

Hen Quarter Prime has a huge Saturday and Sunday brunch featuring a number of dinner menu items, plus a huge selection of seafood, Sammy’s Fried Chicken, a bagel and waffle bar, and a build-your-own Titos Bloody Mary Bar. The restaurant is in the Southwest Waterfront area of D.C. near Audi Field. (Courtesy of Hen Quarter Prime)

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Fine Dining Comes to the Southwest Waterfront Area

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Talea's dining room, adorned with elegant decor, offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere, ideal for an intimate and memorable dining experience. (Courtesy of Jordan Barnes)

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Hamza Hadani Opens Talea Restaurant in Cathedral Heights

by Andrew S. Jacobson July 10, 2024July 10, 2024

**FILE** Moi Moi restaurant in northwest D.C. (Courtesy of moimoidc.com)

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African Restaurant Moi Moi Promotes Unity Through Food Diplomacy

by Eden Harris February 1, 2024February 1, 2024

Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley is offering a variety of holiday specials and treats, including catering and a cocktail-making class. (Courtesy photo)

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Learn ��app Kitchen + Kocktails’ Holiday Treats

by Andrew S. Jacobson December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

Sammy Davis Jr., chef consultant with Thompson Hospitality, stands in the kitchen at Milk & Honey's SW Wharf location, preparing vegetables for serving. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The ��app)

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Milk & Honey Founder Sammy Davis Jr.: A Journey of Challenges

by Brenda C. Siler November 21, 2023November 21, 2023

Chef Elias Taddesse revamped Melange Burger, offering gourmet burgers for affordable prices. (Courtesy photo)

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Chef Elias Taddesse Revamps Melange Burger

by Andrew S. Jacobson November 8, 2023November 8, 2023

Kevin Kelley is expanding his D.C. establishment Kitchen + Kocktails, with a new lounge-style venue downstairs called Kanvas, which will offer what the restaurateur calls "fun drinks and fun food." (Courtesy photo)

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Kanvas: Kevin Kelley’s New Venue is More Than a Lounge, It’s an Experience

by Andrew S. Jacobson August 28, 2023August 28, 2023

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