Millie's - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com The website that Washington lives by. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 20:20:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.washingtonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-washingtonian-favicon-gigantic-138x138.png Millie's - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com 32 32 5 Fancy Tacos That Are Worth the Splurge https://www.washingtonian.com/2022/08/18/5-fancy-tacos-that-are-worth-the-splurge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-fancy-tacos-that-are-worth-the-splurge Thu, 18 Aug 2022 10:58:22 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1593589 Toro Taco at Shoto 1100 15th St., NW The seven-month-old Japanese hit serves a lineup of several one-bite tacos, all en­cased in delicate potato chips. Our favorite filling is the most luxurious of the bunch: bits of fatty tuna with yuzu, truffle, and caviar ($18). Fish Tacos at Mi Vida 98 District Sq., SW The […]

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5 New Brunches to Check Out Around DC This Weekend https://www.washingtonian.com/2020/05/29/5-new-brunches-to-check-out-around-dc-this-weekend/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-new-brunches-to-check-out-around-dc-this-weekend Fri, 29 May 2020 18:00:11 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1130981 Phase one is here, which means sparkling cocktails on the patio aren’t just a daydream anymore. Here, four newly relaunched spots, plus one that’s brand new. Millie’s 4866 Massachusetts Ave., NW Get ready for the frose crowd to descend on this Spring Valley patio, which reopens for 11 AM brunch this weekend. Pro tip: the […]

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Crisis Heroes: These Women Are Feeding Nurses While Supporting Washington Restaurants https://www.washingtonian.com/2020/04/07/crisis-heroes-these-women-are-feeding-nurses-while-supporting-washington-restaurants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crisis-heroes-these-women-are-feeding-nurses-while-supporting-washington-restaurants Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:35:19 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1076451 Elena Tompkins was more than busy when the coronavirus crisis hit—she’s a lobbyist for health-care companies and insurers. But one night she lay awake, restless and wondering how she could drum up business for a couple of restaurant-owner friends: “Literally, at 3 am, I was like, ‘Hospitals!’ ” The next morning, she e-mailed about 20 […]

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This DC Restaurant Is Full of Goyard Totes and $500 Sneakers. Our Brave Reporter Journeys Into the Dark Heart of Judgey Moms in Range Rovers. https://www.washingtonian.com/2019/10/08/this-dc-restaurant-is-full-of-goyard-totes-and-500-sneakers-our-brave-reporter-journeys-into-the-dark-heart-of-judgey-moms-in-range-rovers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=this-dc-restaurant-is-full-of-goyard-totes-and-500-sneakers-our-brave-reporter-journeys-into-the-dark-heart-of-judgey-moms-in-range-rovers Tue, 08 Oct 2019 11:00:42 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=805906 I didn’t mean to get wasted at 1 PM on a Saturday. I only had one drink, but not only is the frosé at Millie’s incredibly strong—it is a mix of vodka, wine, and sugar, after all—but there’s something like a tear in the space-time continuum here, a suspension of reality. One drink is not […]

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5 Soul-Satisfying Soups That You Can Order From Your Bed https://www.washingtonian.com/2019/02/14/5-soul-satisfying-soups-you-can-order-from-bed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-soul-satisfying-soups-you-can-order-from-bed Thu, 14 Feb 2019 12:00:49 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=606077 You just got home from work. You’re freezing. Problem is the fridge is bare. Here are our five favorite delivery soups to cozy up with, preferably on your couch. Maketto’s Pork Noodle Soup Why you should order it: This Cambodian soup tastes like a porcine version of pho, with a restorative broth and plenty of jalapeños, bean sprouts, […]

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First Impressions of 3 New Seafood Restaurants Around DC https://www.washingtonian.com/2017/10/06/first-impressions-of-3-new-seafood-restaurants-around-dc-siren-hummingbird-millies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=first-impressions-of-3-new-seafood-restaurants-around-dc-siren-hummingbird-millies Fri, 06 Oct 2017 11:05:10 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=238870 Siren 1515 Rhode Island Ave., NW; 202-521-7171. Robert Wiedmaier—the chef behind opulent Marcel’s and the strapping Belgian plates at Brasserie Beck—focuses on all things seafood at this velvet-curtained dining room in the Darcy Hotel. The fish and shellfish are of impeccable quality, no question. Here, the lump meat in the crabcakes actually has the sweet […]

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