![]() In Columbia Journalism Review, Alissa Quart, who generally writes about inequality, looks over the fence at journalistic fields adjacent to hers of restaurant and real estate coverage. Both the 2011 Western Australia and 2014-2016 US West Coast marine heat waves reduced fish populations to such an extent that fisheries closed for more than three years to help rebuild fish stocks.” More on the overall trend. “Scientists are concerned that if the current North Atlantic marine heat wave continues it could repeat the impact of similar marine heat waves around the globe. Salmon season feasting by Grizzlies delayed because of warm weather. ![]() GDP keeps up, reducing the odds of a recession. Wages continue to grow, but at a slower pace. The yearly rate was the lowest since March 2021 and moved down from 3.8% in May.” The Fed remains hawkish, raising rates again this week, but it might be the last time this year. “Headline PCE inflation including food and energy costs also increased 0.2% on the month and rose 3% on an annual basis. One measure of inflation and the one the Fed prefers, show progress. Unlike in the US, where watering musts to facilitate fermentation is permitted, the procedure remains prohibited in the European Union, other than for dissolving food additives and processing aids including bentonite.”īig numbers came out this week. “Producers in Southern Europe know water addition to must goes on, but few want to admit to using what remains a taboo practice. Will France change the rules to allow adding water as climate change jacks up alcohol levels. group, previously Women of Wine, continues to chug a long. So maybe it’s like the other Barry who will change starting……now! The city is no longer welcoming to small businesses.” Eat DC reports that Knead continues to move forward with a new spot near Union Station that will open later this year. “I’m not opening any more restaurants in D.C. Notably, Knead’s Jason Berry says he is not longer going to open spots in D.C. (Office-dependent cafes and restaurants are performing at 60-70% of pre-pandemic levels, a testament to how thoroughly changes in work life have upended the area’s landscape.)”Īxios on the I-82 fees. Hotel occupancy, “destination” restaurants, and high-end shopping are all performing at 90-130% of pre-pandemic levels, per the report. “While in-person office work and new development has yet to rebound to pre-pandemic levels, the DowntownDC BID report indicates that the area’s retail and hospitality industries are faring better, and it’s the BID’s hope that a forthcoming “ action plan” to revitalize the district will help bridge the gap between consumer demand and the area’s offerings. “In-person office work has reached only about 40-43% of pre-pandemic levels on an average weekday in 2022 and throughout the first few months of 2023.” For the hospitality industry the results are mixed. ![]() Office occupancy is down in the District, below 50%. Is he being more available in doing speaking outside of his writing? Per the story below about food writing, it is interesting that the rest of food writing is obsessed with current trends and formats, yet Tom continues to view the job primarily through the consumer advocate lens that is a legacy going back some fifty years. Media: Tom did an interview with City Cast DC podcast. For the vibe spots she throws Vera a bone after it took some lumps from Tom. that are under the radar or underrated or underappreciated. The hidden gems is interesting because it shows just how many great spots we have in D.C. Jessica Sidman in the Washingtonian does a couple of lists, one for hidden gems and one for vibe spots. I’m Eddie Cano – The now-established spot in Chevy Chase continues to do well by its neighborhood. Morgana – The relatively new spot in Adams Morgan does snacks and pasta for hanging out or sharing. Climate issues also have a big week, and the changing British palate. Image: Gregory Peck, The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956).ĭearest Gentle Reader, this week on our recap of activity on our site and other dining news we highlight two neighborhood Italian spots and take note of larger economic trends locally and nationally.
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