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Julekha Dash
Julekha Dash is a Maryland writer who covers food, travel and design with bylines in USA Today, American Way, Architectural Digest, Eater, Fodor's, and others. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram and check out her Contently portfolio. 

Julekha Dash’s Recent Articles

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Travel
Jan 18

7 Weekend Getaways for When You Need to Escape DC This Winter

From underrated cities filled with museums to quaint towns with ski slopes and relaxing spas.

Beefsteak
Eat
Jan 10

The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in DC

From cold-pressed juices to hearty vegan soul food, these are the best plant-based spots in DC.

Karma Modern Indian dc
Eat
Nov 3, 2021

Where to Eat the Best Indian Food in and Around DC

From fine dining options to fast-casual restaurants.

West Virginia leaf peeping
Travel
Oct 18, 2021

Where to See the Most Beautiful Fall Foliage in the Mid-Atlantic

A leaf-peeping guide for all four states in the region.

Catoctin Mountain Orchard
Travel
Sep 2, 2021

Gorgeous Orchards for Apple Picking Just Outside of DC

No matter where you are in the District, perfect apples are in reach.

Rehoboth Beach
Travel
Jun 8, 2021

6 Beautiful Beaches Near DC to Visit This Summer

From hidden gems to bustling boardwalks.

Nubian Hueman
Lifestyle
Jan 25, 2021

How to Support the Black Community in DC Right Now

From nonprofits and community organizations to restaurants and bookstores.

ARTECHOUSE
Lifestyle
Dec 9, 2020

The Best DC Area Art Experiences You Can Enjoy From Home

Get some culture from your couch.

The Bengies Drive-In Theatre
Events
Sep 4, 2020

Check Out These Drive-In Movie Theaters Near Washington DC

Just pull in, and pull out your popcorn.

Eat
Jun 11, 2020

How to Support the Black Community in Baltimore Right Now

Here’s how you can help.

Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center
Events
May 14, 2020

Actually Cool Things To Do in Baltimore During Quarantine

There are still so many options.

Stable DC
Drink
May 14, 2020

Where to Get Alcohol Delivery and Takeout in DC, Maryland, and Virginia

Curbside beer, wine delivery, and fancy cocktail kits.

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