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New Fall Cocktail Menu to Debut at Aro Bar de Tapas

After an exceptional first trip to Aro Bar de Tapas last month, we are thrilled to report that

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Syracuse Pride with Uncommon Green!

The worst thing about having our life in boxes (ok, maybe not the worst…) is that all of

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Date Night: Bonfire, DC

You know, if someone told us we didn’t have to move back to the country to get a

July 20, 2016
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Date Night: Stanton & Greene, DC

There are nights when I’m like, “GIVE ME ALL THE COCKTAILS!” And our trip to Stanton & Greene

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Cocktails and Bubbles: 6 Drinks to Enjoy this Summer

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A year ago, Alix and I sat in our living room contemplating where to get cocktails in Alexandria.

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Happy Hour Date: The Gibson, DC

If you’ve even taken a walk down 14th street in the U street area, you most likely have

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Happy Hour Date: Jack Rose Dining Saloon (and Tiki bar!!)

We have a fond place in our heart for Jack Rose, as we celebrated our engagement perched at

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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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