June 17, 2020
Open for Takeout Near 5333 Connecticut: Chicken + Whiskey

Located not far from 5333 Connecticut, Chicken + Whiskey specializes in authentic Peruvian-style roast chicken with classic sides. Each sumptuous bird is marinated in a 12-hour brine and then slow roasted over wood charcoal. Choose from quarter, half, or whole chickens and sides, or a meaty sandwich. And don’t skimp on the extras. The sweet plantains, arepitas, and yucca fries are... continue reading
May 30, 2020
Restock on Pet Supplies at PetMAC

Whether you’re looking to adopt a furry companion or simply need to stock up on supplies for your current pet, DC locals know that PetMAC carries everything you need. The store (which offers curbside pick up) specializes in high-quality, all-natural foods that do not contain animal by-products or unnecessary chemical additives, which makes it easy to make sure Fido eats... continue reading
May 27, 2020
Must-Haves for Your First Warm-Weather Run

With the weather getting warmer and warmer every day, you might be starting to take your workout routine outside on a regular basis. Here’s what you need to stay safe and comfortable while you’re exercising outdoors. Lightweight, sweat-wicking layers. Since spring bridges the gap between winter and summer, its weather can be somewhat unpredictable in terms of temperature. Make sure you’re... continue reading
May 15, 2020
Fridge Bare at 5333 Connecticut? Restock at Magruder’s!

Magruder’s is a unique store, focusing on beer, wine, and liquor, but also carrying a modest selection of grocery items, like seasonal produce, prepared deli foods, and specialty imports. Drinks are the main event, though. You’ll find the shelves stocked with fine wines from around the world, ranging from Argentinian malbec, to Austrian riesling, to Japanese sake. Magruder’s also has... continue reading
April 22, 2020
Essential Spring Cleaning Tips for Renters

Spring has arrived! Get your apartment ready for the season with these spring cleaning tips. Get rid of anything you don’t need. The first step in spring cleaning should always be ousting any extra clutter. Donate clothing, kitchen items, and anything else you don’t use on a regular basis to your local thrift store or charity. If you’re not sure what to... continue reading