A small but lively spot offering bold flavors and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Nestled in the bustling streets of Dupont Circle, Astoria DC might not immediately grab attention from the outside, but once inside, it reveals…
Despite its wide range of treats, the celebrated bakery falls short of expectations BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., Milk Bar brings its iconic sweets to the capital — but not without some letdowns….
From whimsical décor to an inclusive menu, this vibrant spot is perfect for any special occasion BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Before I set foot in El Presidente, I knew I was in for something special. The experience began with…
The perfect spot for late-night cravings and boba adventures BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, CULTURE EDITOR We’re college students, of course we love our late-night boba runs! You might have seen promotions of this boba chain in collaboration with “The King:…
Elevating dining with flavorful Italian classics and exceptional service BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, CULTURE EDITOR Looking for a taste of Italy in the DMV? North Italia has been making waves with locals and foodies alike, boasting multiple locations in the…
Where sweet and savory treats and cozy vibes meet BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, CULTURE EDITOR Looking for a cozy spot to study, chill with friends or grab a delicious treat? I’ve got you covered. One of my favorite cafes—Tous Les…
Fourth Estate culture editor shares plan and hopes for the fall 2024 semester BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, CULTURE EDITOR My name is Saahiti Kiran Chamala, a sophomore majoring in Finance on a pre-Law track, and I’m thrilled to be the…
Discover authentic Thai cuisine and cozy vibes just minutes from campus BY SAAHITI KIRAN CHAMALA, ASSISTANT CULTURE EDITOR Sisters Thai, a beloved eatery frequented by Mason students, offers an array of tantalizing dishes that cater to various preferences. From their…
It’s not too late to jump on board the Flip Kitchen craze BY MADALYN GODFREY, OPINION EDITOR It has been almost two years since Flip Kitchen’s grand opening at George Mason University’s Johnson Center. Although I did not have my…
A review of Pho Banh Mi & Grill in Fairfax, VA BY ETHAN REYNOLDS, STAFF WRITER Editor’s Note: Restaurants are scored by three categories: decor, service and food. I live in the far lands of the Mason townhouses, and because…