The Wharf - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com The website that Washington lives by. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 18:29:41 +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 The Wharf - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com 32 32 Where to Celebrate Mardi Gras in the DC Area https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/02/07/where-to-celebrate-mardi-gras-in-the-dc-area/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-to-celebrate-mardi-gras-in-the-dc-area https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/02/07/where-to-celebrate-mardi-gras-in-the-dc-area/#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:55:34 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1675447 Laissez les bons temps rouler! While it’s hard to replicate the colorful revelry of New Orlean’s French Quarter, these DC Mardi Gras events promise good times: Friday, February 9 Masquerade Party at Lost Boy Cider 317 Hooffs Run Drive, Alexandria Don your best mask and head to the Alexandria cidery for an after-hours masquerade party […]

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Peek Inside This “Luxury Coastal” Condo in the Wharf’s Amaris Building https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/09/22/peek-inside-this-luxury-coastal-condo-in-the-wharfs-amaris-building/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=peek-inside-this-luxury-coastal-condo-in-the-wharfs-amaris-building https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/09/22/peek-inside-this-luxury-coastal-condo-in-the-wharfs-amaris-building/#respond Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:20:50 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1654554 Dev Gopalan searched for a condo in DC for five years until he found this unit at the Amaris, a condo building at the Wharf. The 43 year old, who works in investment management, liked that it was a new build, plus that it was on the water and within walking distance to destinations like […]

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Adorable Wiener Dogs Will Invade the Wharf on Saturday https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/09/13/sprinting-wiener-dogs-will-invade-the-wharf-on-saturday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sprinting-wiener-dogs-will-invade-the-wharf-on-saturday https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/09/13/sprinting-wiener-dogs-will-invade-the-wharf-on-saturday/#respond Wed, 13 Sep 2023 11:30:58 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1653674 Mark your calendars, wiener dog fans: The annual Wiener 500 Dachshund Dash will take place on Saturday, September 16 at the Wharf’s District Pier. Spectators can watch the competition for free, and the first race kicks off at 2 PM. In addition to the athletic main event, there will also be a canine costume contest. Catch […]

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The Wharf’s Glitzy New Chinese Restaurant Wants to Be a Magnet for Political VIPs https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/06/12/the-wharfs-glitzy-new-chinese-restaurant-wants-to-be-a-magnet-for-political-vips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-wharfs-glitzy-new-chinese-restaurant-wants-to-be-a-magnet-for-political-vips Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:46:26 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1641342 Philippe Chow. 635 Wharf St., SW. It may not attract Rihanna, Jay-Z, and Mariah Carey. But the new DC outpost of Philippe Chow, a Chinese restaurant known for celebrity spotting, aims to hew as closely as possible to its flagship Manhattan location. And its owners are looking to woo a new high-powered clientele. “In DC, […]

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There Will Be a Massive Chihuahua Race in DC on May 6 https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/04/26/running-of-the-chihuahuas-race-washington-dc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=running-of-the-chihuahuas-race-washington-dc Wed, 26 Apr 2023 15:45:40 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1634499 Forget the Running of the Bulls: There’s a much cuter sprint happening on this side of the Atlantic, right here in Washington. The 11th annual Running of the Chihuahuas will take place at the Wharf on Saturday, May 6, showcasing the athletic prowess of DC’s tiniest dogs from 2 PM to 5 PM. Chihuahuas race in heats […]

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Look Inside the New Über-Luxe Condo Building at the Wharf https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/03/03/look-inside-the-new-uber-luxe-condo-building-at-the-wharf/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=look-inside-the-new-uber-luxe-condo-building-at-the-wharf Fri, 03 Mar 2023 16:35:33 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1626953 Amaris, the high-end, luxury condo building in the newly developed section of the Wharf, is open to residents. The 96-unit building at 601 Wharf St. SW is home to some of the area’s priciest condos—two of its seven penthouses are currently listed for $8,390,00 and $4,970,000. And its largest and costliest penthouse, which is now […]

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6 Things to Know About Gordon Ramsay’s Huge DC Hell’s Kitchen https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/01/30/6-things-to-know-about-gordon-ramsays-huge-dc-hells-kitchen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=6-things-to-know-about-gordon-ramsays-huge-dc-hells-kitchen Mon, 30 Jan 2023 22:12:42 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1621290 British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay opens his flashy, full-service restaurant at the Wharf tonight—his first Hell’s Kitchen outside of a hotel or casino (it has siblings in Atlantic City, Vegas, and beyond). The massive restaurant spans two floors, a waterfront patio, and second-story terrace. Helming the kitchen: Christina Wilson, the season 10 winner of Ramsay’s […]

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A Breezy Waterfront Wine Bar and Rosé Garden Opens at the Wharf https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/01/26/a-breezy-waterfront-wine-bar-and-rose-garden-opens-at-the-wharf/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-breezy-waterfront-wine-bar-and-rose-garden-opens-at-the-wharf Thu, 26 Jan 2023 14:05:21 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1620648 It’s tempting to see the world through rose-colored glasses at Easy Company, a new wine bar and pink-hued rosé garden opening at the Wharf on Thursday, January 26. The bar and bistro aims to be a relaxed spot with a big patio, approachable wines, easy eats, and wallet-friendly—for the Wharf—drinks priced at $10 during daily […]

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23 Things We’re Excited About in 2023 https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/01/12/things-in-dc-were-excited-about-in-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=things-in-dc-were-excited-about-in-2023 Thu, 12 Jan 2023 12:00:40 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1617321 José Andrés is Getting the Last Word He’s opening a new restaurant in the former Trump hotel José Andrés was poised to launch his splashiest restaurant yet in the Trump International hotel. Then in 2015, Donald Trump announced his bid for President with incendiary remarks about Mexican immigrants, and Andrés backed out of the deal. […]

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Dan About Town: The Best of Bashes, Balls, and Benefits This Past October https://www.washingtonian.com/2022/12/23/dans-party-photographs-october-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dans-party-photographs-october-2022 Fri, 23 Dec 2022 18:13:42 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1614696 Opening reception for the National Air and Space Museum’s new galleries | October 7   Hamilton Hotel’s “A Glamorous 100th Anniversary” | October 11   The Wharf’s five-year anniversary celebration | October 12   Axios Presents “A Party in Smart Brevity” at the Line DC | October 14   Akris 100th-anniversary celebration at Akris Washington […]

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