While January of 2021 is already in the rearview mirror, February is looking more promising in Washington, DC. Covid numbers are starting to decrease, vaccinations are on the rise, and there are some fun events on the horizon to add some excitement to the days!

For sports lovers in Van Ness, you can watch the Super Bowl from the comfort of your home with tasty snacks from neighborhood restaurants. There are also a number of DC restaurants participating in Restaurant Week throughout the city that are offering delivery and pick up this year. And, of course, Valentine’s Day is coming up mid-month too!

Here are a few February events in the Van Ness neighborhood to add to your calendar as we kick off the month!

The Super Bowl 

February 7th

Local restaurant Tesoro Trattoria and Pizzeria is offering a pizza and wings special for your Super Bowl Sunday this year. Contact Tesoro at 202-363-6100 or email at info@tesorodc.com to place your order and arrange a time for pick up from the restaurant. Soda and alcoholic beverages are available too or you can swing by the popular Calvert Woodley shop just down the street from Park Van Ness apartments for your game day drinks. 

DC Area Restaurant Week 

January 25-February 7th

This year, Washington DC Restaurant Week runs from late January through the first week of February. Diners can enjoy $35 three-course meals from lots of popular restaurants around town. In Northwest DC, check out the offerings from Al Dente, Bindaas, Chef Geoffs, Clyde’s, Duke’s Counter, Muchas Gracias, and more! With easy delivery options on Doordash, Caviar, and ToastTab, you can order the three or five course meals ($55/ea) from home and have it safely brought to your front door.

Take advantage of this special two week Restaurant Week to help support your favorite local dining establishments during a historically slow time of year.

Valentine’s Day

February 14th

There are lots of wonderful ways to spend Valentine’s Day, but date night at home is usually one of the more appealing options. You don’t have to deal with the overworked waiters, the crowds, or overpaying for a standard meal. This year, Uptown Market is offering a Valentine’s Day Date Night Dinner Giveaway! Place an online order for $99 (or more) at Uptown Market before February 10th, and be entered for a chance to win this fun prize! Your online purchase automatically enters you into a raffle for a free upscale dinner for two. Start shopping today!

Stay warm and safe this February and enjoy these socially distanced activities in the Van Ness neighborhood!