Watch artists while you dine at Palette 22 in Shirlington. [WCP]
The legislative struggles of Virginia’s craft distilling industry. [WaPo]
A Taste of Streep. [more]
Veramar Vineyards launches wine and food tastings next month. [more]
The James Beard Foundation‘s long list of potential nominees is out, and Tarver King of The Restaurant at Patowmack Farm and Peter Chang of his eponymous Arlington restaurant are a few of the local chefs represented in the Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic category. In the Outstanding Wine, Beer, or Spirits Professional category, Rutger de Vink of RdV is a semifinalist. [JBF]