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FOUNDING FARMERS WINS “BEST COCKTAIL MENU” & “BEST BRUNCH” IN EXPRESS NIGHT OUT’S 2011 READER POLL

Jenn — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:27:26 +0000

Founding Farmers has won “Best Cocktail Menu” AND “Best Brunch” in Express Night Out‘s Best of 2011 reader poll. Many thanks to everyone who voted for us this year!

Founding Farmers’ Off-Menu Muffin in Urban Daddy

Jenn — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 21:12:31 +0000

If you’re a fan of Founding Farmers’ brunch, then we’ve got yet another reason for you to stop by on Sundays during the month of October: the 24K Jumbo Pumpkin Muffin. It’s an off-menu item that was featured in UrbanDaddy today. Don’t hesitate: this tasty treat for two, created by Executive Pastry Chef Courtney Goldian, won’t be around for long!

Founding Farmers Voted 2011 “Hotty”

Jenn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 17:28:53 +0000

Founding Farmers has been named the hottest D.C.-area restaurant in the first Hot 99.5 Hottys Awards. Many thanks to everyone who voted for us!

Potomac’s Founding Farmers in the Washington Post

Jenn — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 20:01:32 +0000

Washington Post food writer Tim Carman recently chatted with Dan Simons, our concept developer and managing partner, about the new Founding Farmers location that will be opening in Potomac, Md., soon.

Discovery News Visits Founding Farmers’ Apiary

Jenn — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 20:00:33 +0000

Discovery channel’s Martin Berman learns more about our collection of beehives at George Washington University. Watch the video below.

WTOP Report on @FFBees

Jenn — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 21:04:43 +0000

WTOP’s Brennan Haselton visited GWU’s Lisner Hall to learn more about @FFBees, our apiary project with George Washington University. Click below to listen to his report.

@FFBees Video by TBD.com NewsChannel 8

Jenn — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:53:51 +0000

NewsChannel 8 was on the roof of Lisner Hall yesterday to report on @FFBees, our new project with George Washington University. Check out the video:

Founding Farmers Featured by Couturelite

Jenn — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:15:44 +0000

The popular luxury lifestyle guide, Couturelite writes that “a culinary tour de force [of Washington] would not be complete without parting dinner at Founding Farmers.” Pictured below is our Fried Green Tomatoes with Herb Goat Cheese and Green Goddess Dips, a menu must-try and a favorite of Couturelite.

FF/GW Apiary in George Washington Today

Jenn — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:00:25 +0000

Check out the photo by George Washington Today of GW professor Hartmut Doebel tending to our beehives.

FF/GW Apiary in The Washington Post

Jenn — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:30:47 +0000

Washington Post blog Campus Overload took notice of our six-hive apiary, a new partnership with George Washington University to bring locally-sourced honey to Founding Farmers. Expect to hear more about the apiary this summer, and follow the project on Twitter: @FFbees.