DCity Smokehouse will pop-up near Union Market and eventually expand to a larger space. [Post]

A look inside Alexandria gastropub Mason Social [Washingtonian]

The D.C. area’s nine hottest coffee shops [Zagat]

BLT Steak has a new beverage director. [Eater]

The top Irish bars in Arlington [ARLnow]

Mayor Muriel Bowser moves to ban private marijuana nightclubs. [Loose Lips]

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