Quest for the Best

Friday Questions of the Day: “Where are the 30-something men in this city?” and “Best Speed Dating/ In-Person dating events in the city?”

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by Jeanette.Cook

“Dear PoPville,

My friends and I are trying to do the impossible, meet single, straight thirty-something men in the wild. We’ve tried cigar bars, we’ve tried sports bars, and some of us have even tried kickball. Now it’s time to crowdsource. Where do straight, single guys who are no longer on their parent’s health insurance go out in this city?”

and

“Dear PoPville,

I’ve been having a lot of conversations with me and my single friends (men and women) who are very sick of the dating apps. (more…)

2fiftybbq ranked #19 in the Top 50 “Barbecue Joints Of 2023” by Southern Living

By Prince Of Petworth

From Southern Living:

“These days Texas-style barbecue can be found all over the South, but what makes 2fifty special is the personal spins that owners Fernando González and Debby Portillo add. In 2018, the couple moved from their native El Salvador to the D.C. suburb of Riverdale Park, Maryland, and started selling slow-smoked meats at the local farmers market. (more…)

“soft serve in DC?”

By Prince Of Petworth


Photo by andy ward

“Dear PoPville,

Other than McDonald’s, is there anywhere in DC that sells good old fashion, chocolate/vanilla twist soft serve? The ice cream stand at Union Market used to, but sadly, they don’t anymore. I’m a northeast girl who just loves her a soft serve in a cone on a hot day, and it is one thing DC’s ice cream scene is sorely lacking. Any tips on where to find some would be appreciated.”

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