With two pop-ups in the bag, the staff at Bandolero should be all set for the grand opening. On Thursday, Mike Isabella and team unveil the two-level restaurant, featuring a long copper bar with ...

Two-time "Top Chef" contestant Mike Isabella has officially cut ties with Bandolero, the modern Mexican restaurant whose owners have been fighting a legal battle with their landlord for more than a ...

At the clip Mike Isabella is opening restaurants in D.C. -- two in 11 months -- one would think the quality of food or some other element would be lacking. However, Isabella is definitely proving more ...

Troubled Georgetown mod-Mex spot Bandolero closed last week, leaving behind a messy legal history and a tattoo on one-time chef Mike Isabella. Also still around: two lawsuits against the restaurant ...

can feel a bit more torture chamber than Modern Mexican mecca. It all takes a little getting used to, but you have to give the design team here credit for really running with the whole Day of the Dead ...

Having choreographed “Dirty Dancing” and directed Michael Jackson’s “Dangerous” and “HIStory” world tours and Disney Channel’s record-busting “High School Musicals,” Kenny Ortega looks set to see his ...

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