Food

Table-Hopping: Where the Boldface Names Are Eating

Drew Barrymore does Dupont, Lance Armstrong forks up foie gras, and Don King hits the power scene.

Famed dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov spent last Saturday golfing in Manassas with chef Jonathan Krinn, then had dinner at Krinn’s restaurant, 2941…

…Boho actress Drew Barrymore noshed on fish tacos and shrimp at Hank’s Oyster Bar, then sipped pinot grigio until midnight at the nearby Fox & Hound…

…Illinois congressman Rahm Emanuel reportedly swore up a storm over dinner at Oyamel, Jose Andres’s Mexican spot in Penn Quarter…

…Nats, they’re just like us! Starting catcher Brian Schneider grocery-shopped with wife and baby at the Giant in Old Town…

…Cycling hottie Lance Armstrong wasn’t counting calories this past Tuesday, when he tucked into foie gras, short ribs, and the famous duck fat fries at Blue Duck Tavern.  Before dinner, he and a gaggle of friends got a tour of the spiffed-up open kitchen…

…Mayor Adrian Fenty took the fam to Sequoia on the Georgetown waterfront for mother’s day brunch…

…Boxing promoter Don King headed to a back table at the Palm, entourage in tow…

…Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi supped at Cafe Milano last week. 

Ann Limpert
Executive Food Editor/Critic

Ann Limpert joined Washingtonian in late 2003. She was previously an editorial assistant at Entertainment Weekly and a cook in New York restaurant kitchens, and she is a graduate of the Institute of Culinary Education. She lives in Petworth.