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EPISODE · Sep 22, 2025 · 22 MIN

Can DC’s Restaurants Survive the Takeover?

from City Cast DC · host City Cast

President Trump claims that DC restaurants are suddenly packed because his federal takeover made people feel safe enough to go out to dinner. But how is DC’s restaurant industry really reacting to the takeover? The Washingtonian’s Jessica Sidman is here to break down what it means for the city’s dining scene. 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 $10 a month. If you enjoyed today's interview with Backroom's Founder, Ethan Downs, learn more here. Learn more about the sponsors of this September 22nd episode: Food & Friends - Move For Meals Library of Congress The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University Folger Shakespeare Library Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.

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