Shooshan CompanyPathForward’s Young Professionals Ambassador Council
PathForward’s young professionals Ambassador Council, together with residents of 4040 Wilson and The View Apartments, recently held a volunteer event to make bagged meals for PathForward’s clients!
Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week
The Summer Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week takes place August 13 – 19, 2018. With 250 participating restaurants throughout the DMV area, the official website (ramw.org) states: “Named the coolest city in America, Bon Appetit’s 2016 Restaurant City of Year, Zagat’s Hottest Food City of 2016, and earning it’s very own Michelin Guide, DC is known for its restaurants. Experience 250 of them with Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week. Try a 3 course lunch for $22 or a 3 course… Read More
Taylor Gourmet’s SP Double Stack Burger is Back in 2018
Taylor Gourmet, located across from Two Liberty Center at The View Luxury Apartments, has re-released their one-time burger as part of their “Winter Menu.” The SP Double Stack, as it’s called, combines two beef patties, American cheese, grilled onions, lettuce and “special sauce” in a sesame seed bun. When the burger initially debuted over the summer, it received many positive reviews, and this time is no different. Many who missed the one-week… Read More
Northern Virginia Restaurant Week 2017
The 2017 Northern Virginia Restaurant Week, taking place March 20-27, features many delicious establishments in Arlington including: Kapnos Taverna located at 4000 Wilson Blvd. (The View Luxury Apartments) Yona, located at 4000 Wilson Blvd. (The View Luxury Apartments) Pepita Cantina, located at 4000 Wilson Blvd. (The View Luxury Apartments) O’Sullivan’s Irish Pub located at 3207 Washington Blvd. Oz Restaurant located at 2950 Clarendon Blvd. Palette 22 located at 4053 Campbell Ave SER located at 1110 N Glebe Road Sushi-Zen Japaneses Restaurant located at 2457 N Harrison… Read More
Mike Isabella’s Ballston Restaurants
Arlington Magazine features many articles on what is happening around the area and covers a wide variety of restaurants, among other businesses. A 2016 article titled Restaurants That Innovate is particularly interesting for the way it dives in to describe unique eateries around Arlington. At the Shooshan Company, we’re especially proud to see Mike Isabella’s restaurants located in The View Luxury Apartments: Kapnos Taverna, Yona and Pepita Cantina. Regarding these restaurants, the… Read More
Bowling is Coming to Ballston Quarter
ARLnow is reporting that Punch Bowl Social is coming to Ballston Quarter in 2018. According to the press release sent to ARLnow: “Punch Bowl Social, the leader in the ‘eatertainment’ movement, announced… that it will open a 25,000 square-foot restaurant, bar and entertainment concept in Arlington’s Ballston Quarter in June 2018. Punch Bowl Social pairs a Hugh Acheson designed, scratch-made menu and craft beverage program with ‘old-school’ social activities like vintage video… Read More
Arlington Magazine Reviews Yona Restaurant
Arlington Magazine recently gave a great review of Yona Restaurant, located on the bottom floor of The View Apartments at Liberty Center, 4000 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia across from The Shooshan Company’s offices at Two Liberty Center. Yona is a creation from visionary chef Mike Isabella and is one of Ballston’s finest dining experiences. As we wrote about in our grand opening article, the official website of YONA describes it as, “a full-service… Read More
What Does LEED mean?
With many new development projects, you may see the following symbol or a variation of the symbol and wonder what it means: LEED stems from the U.S. Green Building Council and as their website states: “LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is changing the way we think about how buildings and communities are planned, constructed, maintained and operated. Leaders around the world have made LEED the most widely used… Read More
The Ballston BID Interactive Directory
Have you tried the new Ballston Interactive Directory Map? The Ballston BID and Pivot4d have teamed up to create a very expansive database showcasing everything Ballston has to offer including: Commercial Properties Retail Restaurants Entertainment Parks & Recreation Parking & Transportation Hotels Universities Gyms Wifi Hotspots As seen in the screen shot above, clicking on any of the orange buildings brings up specific details with photos and videos of the property. This map allows… Read More