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Swirl & Sip is expanding from its online shop and opening up a location in Merrifield’s Mosaic District. [WBJ]
NoVA’s Mad Fox Brewing Company will expand to D.C. with a new taproom next year. [WCP]
Check out Bon Appetit’s ranking of the 10 best new restaurants in America. [BA]
Next month, Tarver King is leaving Ashby Inn in Paris, Virginia to become head chef at The Restaurant at Patowmack Farm in Lovettsville. [WaPo]
It’s possible to make McDonald’s french fries at home. (This can only be bad news). [The Daily Meal]
Happy National Filet Mignon Day! Celebrate with special deals at Palm Restaurant in Tyson’s Corner and Morton’s The Steakhouse in Reston and Arlington. [Examiner]
The story behind the woman on the Sun-Maid box and other food packaging celebrities. [Thrillist]