5 PHENOMENAL VEGETARIAN TACOS FOR CINCO DE MAYO

“Portabellas have a meaty flavor,” says Michael Huff, culinary director of Metropolitan Hospitality Group, which owns the taqueria. That’s why he chose them as the base for this meatless taco. After marinating the caps in chimichurri, they’re grilled and sliced up as if they were skirt steak. Served on a soft white tortilla, the shrooms […]
THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN WASHINGTON, DC RIGHT NOW | THRILLIST

The group behind Circa, Open Road, and TRIO Grill has added a taco and tequila joint to the mix. Naturally, Él Bebe, which translates to ‘he drinks,’ offers plenty of tequila cocktails, frozen margaritas, beer, and wine. Read more.
FIRST LOOK: ÉL BEBE BRINGS TACOS, PLENTY OF MEZCAL, AND A ‘ROCK CONCERT’ VIBE TO NAVY YARD | DCIST

When the team behind the Circa chain of restaurants began brainstorming for its new concept, it didn’t shy away from two of the hottest food trends in the city: Mexican fare and cocktails. That crowd-pleasing format is the cornerstone of Él Bebe, now open in Navy Yard. Read more.
Here Are the 2019 Rammy Awards Finalists
Washington’s local dining association on Monday announced the finalists for its annual Rammy Awards, providing a snapshot of the state of the restaurant industry in D.C. Read more.
8 New DC-Area Bars and Restaurants to Try This Week

Metropolitan Hospitality Group just launched a massive 3,300-square-foot restaurant space near Nationals Park—one part Circa, their American bistro mini-chain, and the other Él Bebe. The new Mexican concept features a global variety of tacos, a big tequila bar, and weekday happy hour throughout the entire indoor/outdoor space. Read more.
Él Bebe Opens in Navy Yard With Tacos and a Huge Happy Hour

Fans headed to Nationals Park and Audi Field have a new spot for game-day tacos and tequila at Él Bebe, opening today in Navy Yard. Read more.
Él Bebe Unleashes Smoking Mezcal Cocktails on Navy Yard Tonight

Él Bebe in Navy Yard is ready to unveil executive chef Javier Loayza’s opening lineup of tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas, and burritos, all set to a color-soaked backdrop of funky graffiti art. Read more.
Navy Yard’s New Place for Tequila and Tacos Is Full of Graffiti Art From Miami

An airy taco and tequila bar lined with racy oil paintings from a big name out of Miami is scheduled to open in Navy Yard next week. Read more.
Where To Eat And Drink Around Merrifield

Nestled between Fairfax and Falls Church, this pocket of Fairfax County has been steadily attracting more restaurants, particularly after the Mosaic District complex opened in 2012. This map highlights the most essential choices in the neighborhood, ranging from Chinese hot pot and Japanese ramen to gourmet pizza and local beer. Read more.
Go Team! 20 Top Restaurants for Sports Lovers Who Love to Eat

When the score is tied and leftovers are anything but appealing, fabulous eats and fellowship await at these restaurants for sports lovers. Read more.