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2fifty

@2fiftybbq

1 year

2fifty DC has entered the chat

Tim Carman

@timcarman

1 year

Great news: I just heard from Debby Portillo, one of the owners of @2fiftybbq , that the Texas-inspired smokehouse will open a location on K St. NW early next year. It will feature meats smoked in Riverdale Park to start, but they hope eventually to build a smokehouse in back.

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3 months

Stoked to be in the 25 Best Restaurants in Washington DC from @nytimes . Loved to see the variety and research behind this list! Thank you!

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1 year

Well, this was completely unexpected! Thank you so much @washingtonian

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2 years

We are proud of our crew, we all speak an array of languages including American Sign Language. All our staff at @UnionMarketDC is #ASL fluent. Thank you @wetatvfm & @sethtillman for including on tonight’s show a clip of @FernandoGoPe and Tony in ASL. #LanguageMatters #Diversity

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Muchas gracias Sra. Embajadora por su visita y por su trabajo destacando negocios Salvadoreños en Estados Unidos. Madam Embassador @MilenaMayorga thank you for your visit and for all you do showcasing Salvadoran businesses in the United States. ¡Buen provecho!

Milena Mayorga

@MilenaMayorga

2 years

¡Qué orgullo cuando instalen su franquicia en El Salvador! 2 Fifty BBQ #SociosParaElDesarrollo .

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We are incredibly proud to be on this list, let alone to be on the top 20. May this be a testament to the hard work of our family and team, the continued support of our community and the resilience of the restaurant industry 🫶🏻 Thank you 🪵🔥

Southern Living

@Southern_Living

10 months

Contributing barbecue editor Robert Moss spent much of the past year buzzing down Interstate highways and navigating winding back roads as he revisited old favorites and checked out new contenders for this list.

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2 months

America 🇺🇸🤝🇸🇻🔥🔥🔥🪵

CBS Mornings

@CBSMornings

2 months

At @2fiftybbq , a couple from El Salvador makes some of the best Texas-style BBQ in Maryland, combining Latin American flavors with Texas tradition — and it has people lining up around the block.

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@2fiftybbq

6 months

We made it to the top 10!! Being alongside so many of our most admired colleagues, we can’t stop thanking each of y’all for appreciating our craft.

Washingtonian 🌸

@washingtonian

6 months

IT’S HERE—Introducing Washingtonian’s 100 Very Best Restaurants 2024! 🍽️ Here are the 100 restaurants that we’re most excited to dine at right now—with our top 25 ranked! This is our essential guide to the DC region’s food scene.

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

Se you Friday 7:30am for our one time pop-up at @latejanadc . We’ll be there slicing briskets until we sell out.

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27 days

The busiest day of the year! 😏 thank you to everyone who came today to both locations. Thank you to all our staff who heroically handled over 500 orders. They are the real MVPs!

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4 months

Now is a good time to let everyone on this platform know that Pastrami Thursdays will be available on both locations starting this week 🤪

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

Last night we received the 2022 Rammy Award for the Standout Family Meal Packages to Go. This category was voted by the public so we would like to thank all of you for enjoying our Holiday Meals so much you believe they deserve an award 🙏🏻😅 Congrats to all the winners!

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3 years

It’s here!!!

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3 months

How it started ➡️ how it’s going Happy 4th anniversary to us! From a junk filled warehouse to our thriving dining room, enjoy the before and after of our little corner in Riverdale Park, Maryland.

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@2fiftybbq

3 months

Happy Pastrami Day for those who celebrate!

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@2fiftybbq

1 year

A special message from our Head Pitmaster. Congratulations to @Fernando_GoPe and @DebbyPortillo who are now part of the American Culinary Ambassadors.

Fernando Gonzalez

@Fernando_GoPe

1 year

I have the honor to have been selected by the @StateDept and the @beardfoundation as a member of the American Culinary Corps.

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

Por todos nuestros compañeros inmigrantes que se levantan antes del amanecer para llevar sustento a sus hogares y tener una vida digna: va por ustedes.

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2fifty

@2fiftybbq

10 months

Welcome home, besties

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3 years

Although the opening line makes us anxious every time, we’ve got an awesome team prepared for this.

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

In the past 6 months we have received disputes of more than $1k because of fraudulent charges, all of them have been decided in our detriment, all of them were online orders. We are paying a percentage to receive payments with credit cards and we are defenseless when attacked.

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@2fiftybbq

3 years

🇸🇻🇺🇸🇸🇻🇺🇸🇸🇻🇺🇸🇸🇻

Gabriela.⸆⸉

@gescol

3 years

Para los que viven en Maryland… check this out: 2Fifty Texas BBQ 🥩 una pareja de salvadoreños🇸🇻 abrieron su restaurante de BBQ y fue votado Best BBQ in the DMV por Washington Post. Es BRUTAL 🤩🤤🔥 les dejo la website

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

#️⃣1️⃣

Tim Carman

@timcarman

2 years

Are you ready for some BBQ? Dig into this beautiful package, with photos by @deb_lindsey , Scott Suchman & @laurachasedefor , video by @hadleybgreen , design by @sotojl374 , editing by @camillekilgore , copyediting by @JordanMelendrez .

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@2fiftybbq

1 year

Looking pretty 🎖️ Thank you @washingtonian , we are so proud to be on this list!

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

For all our fellow immigrants, who wake up before dawn to put food on their tables and have a dignified life: this one is for you.

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2 years

What a gorgeous Saturday for barbecue.

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@2fiftybbq

3 years

It is an ongoing challenging journey but a very satisfying one. Thank you @Gabecito for masterfully telling the story of one family from the many millions of migrants families in the United States. @PenchoDuque

Eater

@Eater

3 years

How a Texas barbecue restaurant in D.C. became an international success story

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2 years

Review | The best barbecue joints in the D.C. area

Some of the finest smoked meats in the area demand a drive. And who doesn't need a road trip right now?

www.washingtonpost.com

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

Thank you to all our staff working at BOH, FOH & Smokehouse today for making this day special for so many of our customers!

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2 years

American Dream ♥️

Hunter F. Savery

@HunterSavery

2 years

Find out how a Salvadoran civil engineer became a DC barbecue master in my profile of @FernandoGoPe of @2fiftybbq on the cover of this month’s @HvilleTimes !

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@2fiftybbq

9 months

Thank you @nbcwashington for this wonderful feature during Hispanic Heritage Month. We are proud to be an American Barbecue with a pinch of the tropics!

Meet the Salvadoran couple behind Maryland's celebrated 2Fifty Texas BBQ

News4’s Alberto Pimiento spoke to the owners of an acclaimed Maryland barbecue restaurant.

www.nbcwashington.com

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@2fiftybbq

3 years

“For the 44th year @washingtonian asked readers what they loved most about our food scene”. Thank you for voting for us and for this feature @AnnLimpertDC @jsidman @AnnaSpiegs

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

These unscrupulous people commit fraudulent activity at the expense of small businesses. With everything that is going on, you can’t simply add this to the cost of doing business.

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

Turkey is, as of right now, more expensive than @snakeriverfarms Wagyu Brisket. We have taken it off the menu until prices cool off. Anybody interested in Lamb Legs for the Holidays? 🫠

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@2fiftybbq

3 years

A year ago we were scratching our heads, wondering how we were going to survive the Pandemic. We went on to selling vacuum-sealed bbq at the Farmers Market to survive while the build-out for our restaurant went from ongoing to unknown. One day @timcarman arrived at @rpfm 👇🏼

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3 years

Welcome to our new Smokehouse.

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1 year

Coming soon, DC!

Jessica Sidman

@jsidman

1 year

EXCELLENT barbecue news from @2fiftybbq

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@2fiftybbq

3 months

Exclusively at our DC location, Mondays only!

Eat DC

@eat_dc

3 months

👀 Half-pound smoked burger.

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@2fiftybbq

1 year

Our cakesickles are flying off the shelves! Filled with vanilla cake & rainbow sprinkles, these are so pretty you *almost* don’t want to eat them 🤭

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2 years

Whole Hog will be back on the menu tomorrow!

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2 years

Pupusas are back this Sunday!

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2 years

Happening NOW @latejanadc

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2 years

So cool to have been featured by @nbcwashington ! We had so much fun with @eunyangnbc 🫶🏻🫶🏻

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2 years

Congratulations to @FernandoGoPe and @DebbyPortillo , recipients or the @Star_Chefs Rising Stars Community Award! We are so proud to see your hard work crossing state lines!!

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@2fiftybbq

6 months

DMV represent 🫡

Texas Monthly

@TexasMonthly

6 months

As our barbecue editor traversed the country in search of Texas-style barbecue this year, he found the Texas trinity and other staples done extremely well at these 20 joints.

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3 years

Tick tock tick tock ⏱

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2 years

“We're enjoying a vibrant new wave of barbecue diversity, as up-and-coming pitmasters blend traditional regional styles with flavors inspired by their family heritage and by the culinary diversity of the communities in which they live” @mossr Incredibly proud to be on this list

Southern Living

@Southern_Living

2 years

The bar for top-notch Southern barbecue has only gotten higher, and it shows in this year's list, which blends old-school icons and impressive newcomers. Contributing editor @mossr makes his top 50 picks for the best of the best.

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2 years

Wow! Thank you for including us @Thrillist 🪵🔥🎆!

Thrillist

@Thrillist

2 years

Dig into the smokiest, juiciest, worth-braving-the-lines barbecue this nation has to offer.

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@2fiftybbq

1 year

Today’s special: Smoked & Fried Hot Honey Wings

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2 years

For any future callers: yes, we are open despite the weather 🌬

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3 years

@Screwlack @LauraHayesDC @izakayaseki @oldebbitt It is if you buy it at @UnionMarketDC 🤭😜 😘

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2 years

Overheard at 2fifty: A senior man looks as his wife after he’s done with his meal and proceeds to say with total acceptance: “Well… that sent my cholesterol off the charts”. #noregrets

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1 year

@jnuzzi08 @timcarman MVT

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2 years

This week only: @capitalcityco Mambo Ribs at both locations. Y’all read that right.

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2 years

⚾️🧢 let’s go!!!!

DMV Dining

@DMVdining

2 years

Pregame meal at @2fiftybbq before some Maryland Baseball!

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1 year

Today’s Special: Whole Hog Sandwich.

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@2fiftybbq

3 years

Incredibly honored to stay on this list. #allWoodallGood

Eater DC

@Eater_DC

3 years

The 38 has a fresh update for the summer. Welcome aboard to Lutece, Moon Rabbit, and Oyster Oyster. Welcome back to Cranes and the Dabney.

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

Pork Belly Week is here! 💣🐖 Enjoy this fan favorite special throughout the entire week: Wednesday: Siu Pork Belly Thursday: Pork Belly Burnt Ends Friday: Al Pastor Pork Belly Saturday: Hot Honey Burnt Ends Sunday: Bacon Brisket

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3 years

Day 2 of Father’s Day weekend and we sold out, again. We are sold out for tomorrow too. Dad’s sure like their bbq 😜

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2 years

Who is ready for our next collab? See you soon, #Baltimore

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@2fiftybbq

22 days

Summer of collabs!

Eat DC

@eat_dc

22 days

The collaboration is strong with this one. @2fiftybbq just released a pizza with Andy's, and now they're popping up at @hilleastburger next week for a smoked burger faceoff plus more barbecue goodness.

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2 years

Another awesome design from our team in Germany 🖤 New merch coming soon, stay tuned!

Sampo

@___sampo___

2 years

New Badge for 2fiftytexasbbq.⁠ ⁠ We did some Pins, Caps & bottleopeners.

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@2fiftybbq

3 years

Hello Twitter 👋🏼

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3 years

Hello Spring! We are happy to serve you on this beautiful SUNday!

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2 years

@whignewtons @TexasMonthly Thank you for your kind words, Sarah 🔥🪵

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1 year

Smoked Cochinita Pibil Tacos on our in house made purple corn tortilla is today’s rotating special. Don’t miss out!

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2 years

Peak fall foliage 🍁🍂

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@2fiftybbq

2 months

Spoiler alert: we are the BBQ 👏🏻🙌🏻

Tom Sietsema

@tomsietsema

2 months

My picks for the top new restaurants in DC and environs include great Mexican, Vietnamese, Italian and Afghan menus, plus bbq and burger joints. Dig in:

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2 years

Surprise!

Tim Ebner

@TimEbner

2 years

Good morning! @latejanadc is working with @2fiftybbq for a PERMANENT menu item featuring BBQ breakfast tacos.

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🤗🤗🤗

Sarah Isgur

@whignewtons

2 years

If you live in the DMV, get to @2fiftybbq . I am a 3rd gen Texan who grew up at the corner of 2 FM roads w red checkered tablecloth bbq in my blood. I’ve done every iteration of the @TexasMonthly top 50 list. This wouldn’t only make the top 50 back home: It would make the top 10.

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10 months

Yes, we are open today and tomorrow! Come and enjoy with us the last days of summer with craft made barbecue!

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6 months

New website design alert 🚨

2Fifty | Texas Style BBQ with a pinch of the tropics | MD & DC

We're a wood-only smokehouse with a Texas-Style BBQ and a pinch of the tropics serving Maryland & Washington DC. All wood? All good!

www.2fiftybbq.com

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@DCFoodPundit That’s very kind, thank you 🔥🪵

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7 months

Maryland ✌🏻

Jessica Sidman

@jsidman

7 months

Washingtonian readers voted El Presidente the best new restaurant of 2023

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3 years

Thank you for including us, @Southern_Living ! Shoutout to all Restaurant owners who, like us, opened during 2020!! The Best New Barbecue Joints in the South

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@DCFoodPundit Who are we kidding, it’s also our favorite 🥩

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3 years

We can confirm this is as legit as our smoke. 💯 Hello, @washingtondc !

Tim Carman

@timcarman

3 years

Great news from the folks behind @2fiftybbq : They will be opening a location inside Union Market, serving up a small menu of brisket, ribs, sausages and sandwiches. Look for a debut in mid-May. The meats will be pulled from 2Fifty’s new 1,000-gallon smoker from @Primitivepits .

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

🌸🌸🌸 It’s cherry blossom season, enjoy these treats for a limited time only!

Erin Durkin

@ErinDurkin2

2 years

Such a beautiful cherry blossom dessert from @2fiftybbq

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2 years

Our mural, designed by @TanglewoodSue is a collage of flowers representing places that have shaped us. Black-eyed Susans(MD), Hibiscus (BZE), Bluebonnets(TX), Cherry Blossoms(DC) and the Izote Flower (ESA) are intertwined & hidden to create something unique. Just like our menu.

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1 year

Friendly reminder that we are closed on Tuesdays…. Regardless of the calendar date! Be safe out there everybody!!! 🎆

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3 years

I think we broke Instagram, @UnionMarketDC 😂

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2 years

We are closed for our winter break. DC location will be back Monday Jan 9. Riverdale Wednesday Jan 11. Thank you for your support while we recharge and come back for Pork Belly Week!!

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2 years

We’ll be open for last minute #SuperBowl orders in both Riverdale Park and @UnionMarketDC from noon until sold out. Please wait for your order patiently!

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1 year

@ShyBun MVT!

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🏈🫶🏻🥩

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3 years

Our bottled Signature BBQ sauce shipping nation wide now through our website!!

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2 years

This 20F weather is perfect for brisket chili. Sorry… no beans!!

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5 months

Our Riverdale Park location will be serving customers who pre ordered only. The DC location (414 K St NW) is ready for all diners, procrastinators and non game watchers! DC is fully staffed, stocked and ready for y’all! Happy Super Bowl Sunday! 🏈🏈🏈

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2 years

Our spicy sauce, our worst kept secret! Get it by the bottle or ask our dispatcher for some Habanero based goodness!

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@2fiftybbq

3 years

A Beauty & a Beast has arrived at our smokehouse.

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3 years

Spring is coming!!! Impromptu bbq picnics are coming back too!! See y’all this weekend!

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3 years

They float around, partially hidden by the smoke, like mythical figures from outer space. Judging by food they keep serving, they probably are! @snowsbbq

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@2fiftybbq

2 years

See y’all tomorrow!

Anna Spiegel

@AnnaSpiegs

2 years

I’m excited to join Signature Dish host @sethtillman for a virtual @wetatvfm event on Wednesday, April 27 at 7 pm discussing the DC food scene, along with @2fiftybbq Fernando González + Debby Portillo, and @maydandc Rose Previte. Join us! Free registration

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3 years

You’re making us blush 😊

DMV Dining

@DMVdining

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