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Aparna Krishnamoorthy
Aparna Krishnamoorthy is a freelance food and travel writer based in Washington DC. You can generally find her obsessing over the next meal or planning the next getaway. Always willing to eat biryani, pizza, fried chicken, and chocolate cake. Follow her on Instagram and Twitter for more dining and wanderlust adventures.
Articles by Aparna
Lunar New Year
By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Vietnamese Chefs in DC Share Their Lunar New Year Traditions

And the best places around DC to try Vietnamese dishes.

By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Black History Month
By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Chefs Share Their Favorite Ethiopian Restaurants in DC

“We jokingly refer to DC as the 13th state of Ethiopia.”

By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Travel
By Multiple Authors

The Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Virginia

Get some fresh air.

By Multiple Authors

Food & Drink
By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

The Best Barbecue Joints in the Washington DC Area

We can practically smell the smoker.

By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Food & Drink
By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Best Burgers in DC You Can Order For Takeout and Delivery

Get your burger fix this Memorial Day.

By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Food & Drink
By Multiple Authors

The Best Irish Bars in Washington, DC, According to Expats

Avoid the green beers and college kids.

By Multiple Authors

Food & Drink
By Multiple Authors

DC’s Best Hotel Bars That Locals Love

Hotel bars in DC aren’t just for tourists, lawmakers, and traveling businessmen: with reliable service, free bar snacks, and fun vibes, these spots can seriously upgrade your standard happy hour game (let’s face it: rail liquor just doesn’t taste that great).

By Multiple Authors

Travel
By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

The Coolest New Exhibits to Check Out in DC Before They Disappear

Of course, millions of tourists flock to DC every year, not only for its pearly white historic monuments, but also to enjoy its world-renowned (and free!) Smithsonian museum exhibitions.

By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Food & Drink
By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Lunch Spots in Downtown DC for Business and Pleasure

Downtown DC -- otherwise known as the area of the city a few blocks surrounding the White House -- is popular not just for the tourist attractions, but also its people watching and power lunching.

By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Food & Drink
By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

Best DC Food Trucks and Where to Find Them

Looking for the best food trucks in DC?

By Aparna Krishnamoorthy

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