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Date Night: Cocktails at PX, Old Town Alexandria

It all starts with a blue light, a doorbell, and a great excuse to dress up. Old Town

June 2, 2015
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Date Night: RedRocks in Old Town

We’ve been on the prowl for great pizza lately, and it seems as if we have experienced more

June 1, 2015
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Date Night: Cantina Marina

After our incredible Tiki Cocktail experience we had through Bookalokal last spring, one of the most enticing Happy

May 28, 2015
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Date Night: Pizzeria Orso, Falls Church

Growing up I thought pizza places consisted of subs, wings, and of course pizza. In our household we

May 22, 2015
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Brunch Date: Mango Tree

Brunch is quickly becoming my newest obsession. Every Saturday evening when I’m on the phone with my Mom,

May 21, 2015
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5 Reasons to go back to Red Light DC

“The usual spot” has been increasingly difficult to adopt when another restaurant or bar seems to open in

May 13, 2015
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Date Night: Proof

Ever since meeting Scott 3 years ago, I have spent every birthday evening at a different and highly

April 9, 2015
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“Group” Date Night: Carmine’s DC

Get your group of friends ready because it’s time you made reservations at Carmine’s in Penn Quarter. This

April 8, 2015
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We're Scott and Al. For over a decade, we’ve been writing side by side, tracing our journey from city streets in DC to country roads in Western New York. Along the way, we’ve shared our table, our dreams, and now our hearts as new parents. This blog is where we gather it all — the flavors, the wonder, the quiet moments and beautiful chaos — embracing every minute of this wild and ordinary life.

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