Going Out Gurus - D.C. Entertainment Dispatches - January 28, 2007

Tea Off

Those who thirstily dug into Got Plans? yesterday will recall a reader who wrote in seeking a destination for high tea. Astute readers pointed that afternoon tea is the practice with which most are familiar: tea sandwiches, scones, pastries and...

By Erin | February 2, 2007; 4:52 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (10)
Categories: Restaurants
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Comings and Goings

We're reviving a little tradition here at Guru Central: the Comings and Goings column. In this monthly guide, we'll give you the scoop on what's opening, what's closing and what museum or gallery reception is most worth your time. Februrary...

By Julia Beizer | February 1, 2007; 7:17 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: Museums
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Smoke 'Em if You Got 'Em

When Washington's smoking ban went into effect on January 2, it meant the end of cigarettes, cigars and hookahs in almost all bars, restaurants and nightclubs. However, there are exceptions: Any restaurant, bar or store that makes at least 10...

By Fritz Hahn | February 1, 2007; 12:38 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (12)
Categories: Bars and Clubs
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Nightlife Agenda Pick of the Week

It's been almost a year since J. Dilla, arguably one of the most prolific and innovative producers hip-hop has ever seen, lost an ongoing battle against Lupus. A chameleon of a producer, Dilla pioneered many of hip-hop's foundational elements, from...

By Fritz Hahn | February 1, 2007; 9:00 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (2)
Categories: Bars and Clubs
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The Super Bowl Shuffle

With the Super Bowl on the horizon, everyone wants to know where to watch the big game. Here's a half-dozen of the best parties out there....

By Fritz Hahn | January 30, 2007; 2:39 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (1)
Categories: Bars and Clubs
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February Mixtape

Time for your monthly mixtape and guide to some of the best live music options in town in February. A few notes before we begin. 1) Everything linked here is legal -- I think. I'm not trying to get fired...

By David Malitz | January 29, 2007; 5:20 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (7)
Categories: Music
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I Heart Dinner

Heart-shaped cookie molds, pink candy and stuffed animals that serenade with lovey songs. Valentine's Day is over two weeks away, but aisles of Valentine's merchandise have been calling -- or singing -- to us for months already. Many area restaurants...

By Erin | January 29, 2007; 3:39 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (1)
Categories: Restaurants
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