Emily Monaco

Emily Monaco is an American writer based in Paris. She loves tasting new cheeses and boring people with facts about 19th century French literary icons. Her work has previously appeared in EatingWell Magazine, Atlas Obscura, the BBC and others.

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The 5 Best Restaurants That Opened in DC This September

An all-day Italian cafe, photogenic egg sandwiches and a "Kentucky meets Korea" steakhouse

Why Eating Oysters Is Essential to a Healthier Chesapeake Bay

Head to your local raw bar this weekend. It's for a good cause, now and always.

The 5 Best Restaurants That Opened in DC This Summer

From “Indian-ish” (with cocktails) to a bit of Paris here at home

The 21 Best Concerts Coming to DC This Summer

From Merriweather Post to the National Gallery, live music is back

This Hyper-Sustainable DC Restaurant Is Mid-Atlantic Local Done Right

Featuring: Sea salt that tastes like summer at the Jersey Shore

How DC’s Best Bars Perfected the To-Go Cocktail

Getting granular with the city’s most innovative mixologists

What Four First-Generation DC Chefs Are Grilling This 4th of July

Because any notion of “American” cuisine is by definition a thing that originated elsewhere

Alexandria Just Might Be the Craft Beer Destination of Your Dreams

The best way to honor 250 years of beer-making is beer-drinking

Six Outdoor Getaways Near DC That Feel an Entire World Away

From campgrounds to cabins to beaches, these are the perfect destinations for getting back out there this summer

This Summer, Learn How to Grill the Whole Damn Animal

Chicago’s Devin Keller is here with a next-level Memorial Day menu

The 5 Best Restaurants That Opened in DC This Spring

Crab-dip doughnuts, puffy tacos, and all those stretchy pants can handle

How a Michelin-Caliber Chef Makes Chicken Wings

Sorry, chicken "lollipops." With blue cheese mousse.

Meet DC’s Newest Michelin-Starred Chef, And His Secret Paella Recipe

Danny Lledó’s take on Spain's most iconic dish is a killer addition to your at-home repertoire