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3 Events to Attend this Month! (and GIVEAWAY!)

As I sit here at my computer I’m shocked to realize it’s already October 21! This seems even

October 21, 2015
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The Ultimate Guide to DC Guacamole

Just in time for celebrating with America’s MY favorite dip, it’s about time we put out a “who’s

May 5, 2015
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News Around Town: Oyamel and STK Hosting Events

It’s nearly impossible to imagine there are less than two weeks left in February. In the coming days

February 19, 2015
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News Around Town: New Year’s Eve Plans

Now that Christmas is behind us it’s time to solidify those New Year’s Eve plans. Just like other

December 29, 2014
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Oyamel’s Annual Day of the Dead Festival is Almost Here

With some of the best guacamole in the DC area, there is always a reason to get excited

October 17, 2014
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Date Night: Oyamel Cocina Mexicana

If you have lived in DC for any length of time, José Andrés is a household name. With

July 23, 2014
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Weekend Plans: Kentucky Derby Meets Cinco De Mayo

If you’re looking for a reason to dress up in spring’s finest, or just another reason to grab

May 2, 2014
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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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