By: foodishways June 30, 2022July 19, 2022 Food, Marylanddessert, donuts, doughnut shop, doughnuts, Ellicott City, featured, Food, Howard County MD, Maryland, matcha, mochi donut, mochi doughnutLeave a Comment

Over Rice

Have you ever had a mochi donut? It’s been on my list to try for a while, and I finally had the chance to try one from Ellicott City’s first mochi donut shop, Over Rice. This shop has Hawaii-inspired poke and mochi donuts. When I heard that it was opening near one of my favorite…

A bubble tea drink sitting on a table. The drink is from YiFang in Rockville. The drink is called Fresh Iced Taro Latte.

By: foodishways April 21, 2022August 8, 2022 D.C., drinks, Maryland, Virginiaboba tea, bubble tea, Fairfax County VA, featured, milk tea, Montgomery County MD, Prince George's County, Rockville5 Comments

Guide: DMV Boba Tea Shops You Need To Try Next

Quite a few bubble tea shops have popped in the DMV, and I noticed that some guides haven’t been updated and don’t always include recommendations. There’s nothing like finding new ones to try in the area, and it’s been fun to work on such a focused project. This guide doesn’t include all bubble tea shops…

Brioche French Toast topped with strawberries, powdered sugar, and maple bourbon butter

By: foodishways January 12, 2022July 19, 2022 brunch, Food, Marylandall day breakfast, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, breakfast, brunch, burger, crab dip, featured, Food, French toast, Maryland, Paloma, waffle1 Comment

All Day Breakfast at Iron Rooster

Is there a restaurant that’s your go-to for breakfast food? One of mine is Iron Rooster, an restaurant that serves breakfast dishes all day. My first blog post about it was published in 2018, and I’ve been a few other times since then. The 2018 post can be found here: https://foodishways.com/2018/11/21/iron-rooster/. I finally visited for…

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Ding Tea

By: foodishways August 10, 2022August 8, 2022

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You can never have too many boba shops. One thing I realized during my search for boba tea shops to try is that there are so many in Rockville, MD. Ding Tea is one of those shops. Ding Tea is a Taiwanese Tea house. Their goal is to promote the Ding Tea brand and Taiwanese…

YiFang

By: foodishways August 6, 2022

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When YiFang opened in Rockville, it was the first time I had heard of the brand. Some time after they opened, I received an Instagram direct message to come by and try a few of their drinks. I was so excited to check it out. YiFang is known for using great quality ingredients. They use…

The Charmery

By: foodishways August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

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You know what’s perfect on hot summer days? Ice cream. It’s been so hot in Maryland that it’s hard to not want something ice cold. One place that’s been my go-to shop is The Charmery’s Columbia, MD location in the Merriweather District. It’s a great addition to the area. WHAT I ORDERED I’ve been to…

Ada’s on the River

By: foodishways July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

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This is a review about Ada’s on the River, which is a restaurant in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.

August 32

By: foodishways June 24, 2022June 23, 2022

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Bubble tea shops seem to be popping up more, and I love it! When I was working on the DMV Boba Tea guide, I came across August 32. I had no idea this shop was nestled in Beltway Plaza Mall, which is a place I frequented as a child. WHAT I ORDERED August 32’s menu…

Manila Mart

By: foodishways May 27, 2022July 19, 2022

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Would you believe it if I told you that my list of boba spots has 35 different shops on it? I’m determined to get to all of them to add to the boba tea shops guide that you can read here. Manila Mart was one of the places on that list, and it was exciting…

Love Life Cafe

By: foodishways May 20, 2022May 20, 2022

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Ever since one of my favorite Instagram accounts, @JustSeasonedWell, posted about Love Life Cafe, it’s been on my list of shops to try. I recently included it in my “Black-owned Juice Bars in Maryland” guide that you can read here. Love Life Cafe is a Black- and woman-owned business nestled in a shopping center in…

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Breakfast at Cracked Eggery

By: foodishways April 29, 2022July 19, 2022

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A review of Cracked Eggery, a restaurant located in Washington, D.C.

Sunset Raw Juice Bar

By: foodishways March 18, 2022July 6, 2022

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While working on the Black-owned juice bar guide, I looked for new (to me) Black-owned shops to round it out. That’s when I found Sunset Raw Juice Bar, a Black- and family-owned shop based in Maryland with two locations: Fulton and Owings Mills. It’s owned by the Sheppard family and was started by siblings Shanae…

Berries & Bowls

By: foodishways March 11, 2022May 4, 2022

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Who doesn’t love a good smoothie bowl? I was invited to check out Berries & Bowls’ Bethesda, Maryland location and try one of their smoothie bowls. I was so excited to try it out. Berries & Bowls is a family-owned business with two locations in Montgomery County, Maryland. They only use fresh ingredients for their…