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Shutdown and Getting Bored? Learn a Foreign Language For Free (for three months)!! Also Awesome? Free Drinks Tonight!

By Prince Of Petworth


Photo by PoPville flickr user Harrison Jones

From Madams Organ (2461 18th Street, NW):

“Tonight from 9-10pm Madams Organ will be giving free drinks to furloughed government employees with ID.”

Well this my be my favorite offer yet: Rosetta Stone is offering a free 3-month subscription to furloughed government workers.

“Rosetta Stone sympathizes with federal employees impacted by the shutdown. Try to take your mind off of the shutdown by learning a new language. Email us at [email protected] during this offer period to claim a 3-month, no-cost online subscription for any of our available languages. Please include the name of the government department or agency you work for. This offer is good through January 31, 2019. (more…)

Update on José Andrés ‏Being Awesome Again, Also &pizza being awesome this shutdown too. Also Carmine’s!

By Prince Of Petworth

Last week we learned Jose Andres was gonna be awesome during this shutdown again. The details via email:

“Offer is available from 2pm to 5pm
The offer is available only to US government employees who present a valid US government ID
The offer does not include sides or beverages
One sandwich per person per day per restaurant
The offer will last until the end of the furlough
The sandwiches offered in each restaurant will be the choice of ThinkFoodGroup restaurants”

&pizza stepping up too: (more…)

Nando’s Dupont/Downtown Reopens after “Phase 1 of a renovation” – Celebrate with Free Chicken Tomorrow

By Prince Of Petworth


1210 18th Street, NW

From Nando’s Peri Peri:

“Nando’s Dupont restaurant (1210 18th Street, NW) is open again, after Phase 1 of a renovation. To celebrate, Nando’s is holding a Dash and offering succulent PERi-PERi chicken and other entrees–for free–to our guests.

DASH DETAILS
On Tuesday, Sept. 18, we’re putting on a #NandosDash at our 18th Street Nando’s in Dupont!

What’s a Nando’s Dash? Simply show up at Nando’s PERi-PERi at 1210 18th Street, NW, between 4 pm and 6 pm to get a free quarter-chicken, chicken sandwich, wrap, or pita.

You’ll have to get your dash on though since it’s first-come, first-served. Eat-in and take-out allowed! There’s a limited number of seats available (though we’ll try and accommodate as many of you as we can).

So, what are you waiting for? Come and get some free chicken, on us!

Nando’s September renovation was Stage 1 of a larger redesign. In December, (more…)

Free coffee and breakfast to celebrate opening of new Busboys and Poets at 450 K Street, NW

By Prince Of Petworth


previously 5th and K St, NW

From Busboys:

“Recover from Labor Day weekend on Tuesday, September 4th, 2018 with free continental breakfast, Busboys and Poets ‘New Columbia’ coffee, and a tour of the new Busboys and Poets location at 450 K St NW in Washington, DC. With the end of the 10 year lease at the 5th & K location, Busboys and Poets steps across the street to continue another 10 years with a focus on honoring and celebrating women activists, leaders and thinkers.

The 450 K Street location is equipped with: (more…)

“The Pig is giving away 100 free hot dogs this Friday. More specifically, the Boss Hogg Dog”

By Prince Of Petworth


“Boss Hogg Dog” courtesy The Pig

From an email:

“The Pig is giving away 100 free hot dogs this Friday, February 9th. More specifically, they’re giving away the Boss Hogg Dog, which is a special available only during lunch on Friday (the only time The Pig serves lunch throughout the week) and is pretty fancy for a frankfurter with toppings that include foie gras aioli, smoked gouda cheese, cognac mustard and more. The giveaway will take place from 11:30 AM-3 PM or until they run out of dogs.”


1320 14th Street, NW

How in the world is National Taco Day on a Wednesday?

By Prince Of Petworth


Photo by James Jackson couresy Takorean

Anyway, eat some good ones for “free” and donate money to help Puerto Rico!!

From Takorean:

“To celebrate National Taco Day on October 4th, TaKorean is excited to offer up to 3 free tacos per person from 5pm until close! Customers are encouraged to pay what they want for tacos and all proceeds will be donated to support Puerto Rico relief efforts.

TaKorean will donate all proceeds to Con PR Metidos, which is partnering with Foundation for Puerto Rico to provide long-term relief for the victims of Hurricane Maria.
Event: Free TaKos For Puerto Rico
Date/Time: Wednesday, October 4th, 5pm until close
Locations: TaKorean at The Yards, Union Market & U Street
Details: Up to 3 free tacos per person. Customers must be present to redeem the promotion. Add-ons and extras are not included.​​”


1301 U Street, NW location

“Echostage Celebrates Fifth Anniversary with Free Cosmic Gate Show September 22” Reserve Tickets Starting at Noon

By Prince Of Petworth


“Last year’s four-year anniversary party at Echostage attracted more than 4,000 Washingtonians. (Photo credit: Danilo Lewis)”

From a press release:

“D.C.’s famed concert and nightlife venue Echostage will celebrate its five-year anniversary with a free show on Friday, September 22 featuring internationally-acclaimed DJ duo Cosmic Gate alongside Jason Ross.

Partygoers will enjoy a complimentary open bar Friday night from 9pm to 10:30pm. Washingtonians 18+ can reserve free tickets for Friday’s event here, but must be 21+ for open bar access. In partnership with Electric Family, Echostage will release limited-edition five-year anniversary swag available for purchase at the Cosmic Gate concert.

Echostage’s jam-packed celebration weekend at a glance: (more…)

Ride Metro (and Taxis) For Free on New Year’s Courtesy of Bob Uecker!

By Prince Of Petworth

Or rather, Miller Lite Free Rides® but same thing right?

From a press release:

“The Original Light Beer is partnering with Metro and Premium Distributors to help residents and visitors ring in the New Year safely. Miller Lite Free Rides® will be available on all Metrorail and Metrobus routes beginning at midnight on January 1, with free service until close at 3 a.m. (more…)

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