DC’s Food In’s and Outs For 2026

Remember when cupcakes were all the rage in DC? Or espresso martinis? DC loves a food trend, but what will be THE THINGS in drink, dining and DC’s food scene in 2026? Washingtonian’s food editor, Jessica Sidman, is here to walk us through what's in and out in DC dining in 2026.   Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can also become a member, with ad-free listening, for as little as $8 a month. Please see below for tomorrow's sponsor show notes: Learn more about the sponsors of this January 13th episode: Folger Shakespeare Library Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.