The Blade's Fall Arts Preview issue is out today, and there's lots of exciting stuff coming up in the dining and visual arts worlds.
After a summer in which several popular Washington restaurants, including Colorado Kitchen and Butterfield 9, closed, the local dining scene picks up this fall with a crop of new restaurants, including super chef Alain Ducasse’s latest venture and a sibling for Agraria, Georgetown’s farm-to-table restaurant.
COMMONWEALTH, the latest venture from lesbian chef Jamie Leeds, who owns two outposts of Hank’s Oyster Bar, in D.C. and in Alexandria, opened in August.
Commonwealth, a British gastropub that serves, among other dishes, a Sunday roast, provides a neighborhood gathering spot for Columbia Heights residents. Also on the menu: British favorites including fish and chips, stuffed jacket potatoes and sticky toffee pudding. As a gastropub, Commonwealth has, as expected, a noteworthy beer list with ales from the United Kingdom and beers from U.S. states that are Commonwealths (Virginia, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania). It’s at 1400 Irving St., N.W.
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