Two Helpful Healthy Eating Apps

October 14, 2014 12:04 pm

Eating healthy, whole foods gives you more energy, keeps your waistline in check, and it can make you feel better all around. If you want to learn to incorporate more healthy foods into your diet, these smart and simple apps can help.

Weight Loss Diet Plan
Forego the fad diets in favor of a sustainable healthy eating plan with the Weight Loss Diet Plan app. This app provides a complete meal plan, healthy recipes, and weight loss tips complete with beautiful photos that will actually make you excited about eating fruits and veggies. With meals like buffalo burgers and breakfast burritos, you might even forget that you’re on a diet.

Calorie Counter and Food Diary
Counting calories at each meal can make eating stressful, so the Calorie Counter and Food Diary does it for you. Simply keep a log of the foods you eat each day, and the app will provide you with a complete daily analysis to help you stay on track with your nutrition goals. You can even record the calories you burned from exercising and share your results with your fitness-minded friends.

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Pete’s New Haven Style Apizza: A New Classic

October 7, 2014 11:44 am

What’s the difference between pizza and Apizza? Come to Pete’s New Haven Style Apizza and find out. Located right next to the Columbia Heights Metro Station, Pete’s puts out an Apizza that would please anybody in Connecticut.

With a thin crust, fresh sauce, garlic, basil and a healthy sprinkling of pecorino-Romano cheese, it’s a new and tasty wrinkle on an old classic. There are lots of fresh toppings (including Mozzarella cheese), and specialty pies like the “Boola-Boola” and “The Game,” both tributes to Yale University in New Haven. If you’re not in the mood for pizza, try a tasty salad, Panini or pasta dish.

Visit the Pete's New Haven Style Apizza website to find out more.

Pete’s New Haven Style Apizza
1400 Irving Street NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 332-7383
http://www.yelp.com/biz/petes-new-haven-style-apizza-washington

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Birch & Barley: A Washington Spot for Beer Aficionados

September 30, 2014 2:59 pm

With a collection of 555 artisanal beers, Washington, D.C.'s Birch & Barley is a goldmine for aficionados of the mighty brew. It’s also a place to indulge in a full meal, with a menu focused on rustic farm to table options like Honey Glazed Duck Breast, Pan Seared Sturgeon, and Pork Loin Roulade.

Not up for a full meal? Enjoy an appetizer like the Atlantic Char Tartare, Beef Tongue Pastrami, or Beet Risotto with whipped goat cheese. All entrees are accompanied by delectable array of fresh veggies like hand-cut fries, braised collards, and wild rice with brandied cherries. Stop by the bar for a drink or make dinner reservations to avoid a long wait for a table.

Birch & Barley is open every day for dinner and also offers Sunday brunch.

1337 14th Street NW
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 567-2576

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