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From the Archive

We are restoring thousands of posts from the 2008–2016 blog era. Here are some highlights.

News · 2015-06-20

When We Learned Johnny Monis Was Leaving

The shock announcement that Johnny Monis would close Komi and Little Serow sent ripples through the DC food world.

Review · 2013-03-10

Review: Little Serow's Opening

Our original review of Little Serow, the Thai tasting menu restaurant that changed DC dining forever.

Culture · 2014-04-15

Peep Wars: The Annual Tradition

Every spring, DC's chefs compete to create the most creative Peeps-inspired dish. Our coverage of the 2014 tournament remains iconic.

Awards · 2012-09-28

The 2012 DC Street Food Awards

Our inaugural street food awards crowned the best food trucks, pop-ups, and market vendors across the District.

Guide · 2014-11-05

Capital Spice's Guide to Ramen

Our definitive 2014 guide to ramen in DC, from Daikaya's grand opening to the underground pop-ups.

Our legacy posts from 2008–2016 are currently being reformatted for the new directory.

All original photos and reviews will be back soon.