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Crossword: December 2023
December 4, 2023 @ 1:00pm
In our crossword this month, we invite you to enjoy a smorgasbord of chefs, new restaurants and foodie treats.
As you solve it, perhaps the flavors and aromas from these classy joints will invite you to try them out! See the answer key here.
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ACROSS
1 Centrolina chef, Amy _____
7 Cocktail favorite named after a juniper berry
9 Canvases, say
10 Sister restaurant of Carey and Yuan Tang’s Rooster & Owl, ____ Bird
11 A la ___ menu
13 Little League coach, often
14 Georgetown recently welcomed this Cady’s Alley sushi spot
16 Allows to run out
19 Tech department, abbr.
20 Tortilla chip snack
22 Hotel where chef de cuisine Ria Montes serves soft-shell crabs
23 @
24 Detroit-style pizza place in the DMV, ____ Squared
26 Laze, with “out”
28 2009 Pixar movie
30 Radio band, abbr.
32 DMV time, abbr.
35 Newly opened French bistro on 16th Street
37 Part of a parfait
38 Request to Sajak
39 ___ Concerts
41 H Street NE comfort restaurant with playful cocktails
42 Mexican restaurant in La Cosecha serving fabulous Salsa Macha
DOWN
1 Place to order an old-fashioned
2 Rolls Royce emblem
3 Had a course, e.g.
4 Much-loved local chain serving frozen treats, ___ Gelati
5 Spotted
6 Friendlier
7 Great Mexican dish served at Cielo Rojo on Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park, MD
8 Must-haves
12 Sunbathe
14 Digital marketer and foodie who created Nom Digital, a marketing agency for food and hospitality, Kimberly _____
15 Non-Rx
17 ___ Jordans
18 Halloween month, abbr.
21 Eggs companion at breakfast
23 Cries of regret
25 Greek restaurant serving mezze which brings a members only dining experience to D.C.
27 New supper club inside Butter Me Up, After ___ DC (number spelled out)
29 Pizza shop on Wisconsin Avenue, ____ New Haven Style Apizza
30 ___jack: another word for pancake
31 Food list
33 Kind
34 Overcook
36 “To ___, With Love”
40 Part of DMV, abbr.
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