When the Route 1 corridor’s restaurant scene first started to take off, it was because D.C. restaurants like Busboys and Poets were coming up here. Now, Route 1 is sending some of its best to D.C.
2Fifty Texas BBQ in Riverdale Park has added a 1,000-gallon wood smoker to its onsite smokehouse that will allow it to dramatically expand the amount of meat it prepares each day.
Washington City Paper has recommended a road trip of sorts along the Route 1 corridor stretching from Mount Rainier to Riverdale Park for D.C. foodies.
Mount Rainier woodworker Gene Tehansky’s latest piece can be seen hanging outside 2Fifty Texas BBQ’s sign in Riverdale Park, which was installed last month marking the restaurant’s first official storefront sign since it opened in 2020.
The popular barbecue restaurant officially unveiled the mural by Tanglewood Works owner Sue Older-Mondeel at its location at 4700 Riverdale Rd. Wednesday.
Several Route 1 businesses are offering special holiday catering or have other food and drinks available for pickup or delivery.
2Fifty Texas BBQ was named the best barbecue in the greater D.C. area by the Washington Post, as the Riverdale Park eatery keeps picking up accolades.
Riverdale Park’s 2Fifty Texas BBQ came in number 1 in Eater DC’s top 25 new restaurant list.
Streetcar 82 Brewing Co. and 2Fifty Texas Barbecue are the latest Route 1 businesses to work together on a new product.
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