The Mix with Robert Simonson

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The Most D.C. Cocktail Ever

The Most D.C. Cocktail Ever

What Happens When You Cross Two Washington Icons?

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Dec 09, 2022
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The Half Smoke Rickey, which combines the flavors of two Washington, D.C., culinary icons.

Sometimes life unwittingly connects all the dots for you.

Upon exiting Union Station, I did what I usually do when I visit Washington, D.C.—head to Ben’s Chili Bowl for a helping of half smokes, chili cheese fries and hospitality. Thus fortified, I checked into my…

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