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Posts Tagged ‘chinatown’

REVIEW

Whatever Happened To The Wonkettini? But Here’s A Review Of Asian Spice, Anyway

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

You remember Asian Spice — Wonkette had a contest last summer for the Wonkettini, and the winning cocktail recipe would actually be put on the cocktail menu. Well, the “blackout drink” never actually made it to the menu, so Your Reviewer wasn’t able to “get fucked up” as promised. But! MORE »


FOOD/BOOZE NEWS!

Drinks For People Interested In Veganism & ‘Fun’

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Oh, and Wagamama is coming to DCThursday, Feb. 12: DC Vegan is hosting an event at the Science Club to connect with vegans in the community. You don’t have to be a vegan to go, but, as their website says, you should have an interest in “animal rights” and “a little after-work fun.” Cash bar, 7PM. [DC Vegan Drinks] MORE »


COCKTAILS

Announcing the Winning Wonkettini Cocktail!

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Big sale on Patriotic Truck Nutz!We asked you to come up with the new D.C. Cocktail of the Now, and good jesus did you people respond. There were a hundred or so actual drink recipes submitted in the comments, and your editors painstakingly tested them all in our elaborate Experimental Bar. The winning choice — with small adjustments by Wonkette and mixologist Scott L of the new Asian Spice restaurant in Chinatown — will amuse your brain, delight your senses and, most importantly, fuck you up. MORE »


CONTESTS

Create the ‘Wonkettini’ and Win a Secret Prize!

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

There’s a new restaurant opening in Chinatown called “Asian Spice,” and Booze Master ScottL wants you to help create a famous new cocktail. “I would love to put a Wonkettini on the menu and thought it might be amusing if the commenters suggest a tasty libation befitting the name,” ScottL writes. MORE »


WASHINGTON, D.C.

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Convention-goers are too stupid to walk to Chinatown (alternatively they are smart enough to avoid Chinatown) so we need to build them hotels and restaurants and stores across the street from their terrible convention center. Also our cabs keep ripping them off due to our insane zone system designed to ensure that tourists weren’t ripped off. [WP]


WASHINGTON POST

Metro Section: Looking Good Never Looked So Bad

Monday, August 14th, 2006
  • Brandishing his firm grip on obvious pointlessness, the Post’s Philip Rucker tries to out-do Laura Sessions Stepp - he scores well, but the use of interns for quotes lowers the difficulty rating a tenth of a point. [WaPo]

  • Metrosexual envelope-pusher Peter McBride is the biggest douchebag in DC, which puts him high in the running for biggest douche world-wide. [Newsweek via Beauty and the Beltway]
  • Vladimir Ilyich giggles in his mausoleum as the US government single handedly keeps Office Movers in business through soviet style moronic inefficiency. [Jaded In DC]
  • Tucker Carlson wants you to know he is really light in his loafers. [Blah Blah Blog]
  • The Chinatown bus is great for so many reasons, being able to get naked and piss yourself in front of the entire bus is just one on the long list. [Pop Pop Bang]
  • Norton vs. Colbert II: The Booze Hounds - live on pay per view! [Winesmith]

WONKETTE

Metro Section: Today’s Show Is Brought To You By The Number 187

Tuesday, June 27th, 2006

FUNNY PICTURES

Metro Section: A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Grass Chewing, Inc.

Tuesday, June 20th, 2006

* What does Butterstick want for his birthday? A few less corporate sponsors and a lot more bamboo. [National Zoo] MORE »