Cleveland Park Mentions
What’s the world saying about Cleveland Park this week? Find out every Thursday in Cleveland Park Mentions…
From Washington City Paper’s Housing Complex blog
What the District’s Building in the Next Six Years
“Other libraries are in luck…Cleveland Park and the Palisades got a few million dollars each for scopes of work for their own upgrades.”
From DCist blog
An Editorial Aside: The Great Chick-Fil-A Controversy of 2012
“So I was surprised when Dean Gold, owner of Cleveland Park’s well-regarded Dino, quickly took to Twitter and Facebook to chastise us for saying chicken lovers should “rejoice” at the news of the new addition to the city’s vibrant food truck scene. “Fck em,” he tweeted…”
From the Washington Post theBUZZ
Crowds turn out for ‘The Hunger Games’ opening night in D.C. area
“Tickets for “The Hunger Games” sold out at AMC Loews Georgetown. At the Uptown Theater in Cleveland Park, the line of mostly pre-teens and college students wound around the block.”
From CBS Local
Best Nachos In DC
“Alero: In their simplest form, nachos are just tortilla chips topped with cheese, but as you will soon realize, D.C. area spots can serve up nachos with toppings to transform this dish into something much more exciting than that.”
From Washington City Paper’s Young and Hungry blog
La Forchetta Vows To Topple 2Amys As D.C.’s Highest Neapolitan Temple
“Restaurateur Hakan Ilhan has taste-tested all sorts of artisanal pizzas around town. “2Amys, in my opinion, was No. 1,” Ilhan says, referring to Peter Pastan’s uber-popular pizzeria in Cleveland Park. Yes, Ilhan is speaking in the past tense. Like any confident operator of a brand-spankin’ new gourmet pizza joint, Ilhan boldly asserts that the pies at La Forchetta, scheduled to open April 2 in Tenleytown, will set a new high watermark for Neapolitan-style craftsmanship in the District.”
