Wanted: Mixologist for New Restaurant By Busboys and Poets

Mixologist/Bartender:

The founders of Busboys and Poets are seeking a creative mixologist/bartender to develop a beverage program for a new modern Southern restaurant in the heart of the 14th Street corridor: Mulebone.

The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of all things beverage. A passion for creating, teaching, learning, tasting and pairing wines, cocktails and spirits to food. They must also possess a minimum 3 years mixology/bartending experience. Excellent bar service, inventory control and beverage cost. Must have a flexible schedule to work nights, weekends and holidays. Discretion honored.

Send your resume online here

For Langston Hughes on His 123 Birthday

Feb 1, 2024

Speech given on February 1, 2024 in Havana, Cuba In 1927 Langston Hughes walked into a Cuba amid an emerging community of artists, intellectuals, and radicals. He saw a “sunrise in a new land [– a day – in his words]sic – full of brownskin surprises, and hitherto unknown contacts in a world of color.” … Continued

Palestine Week 2024

Jan 12, 2024

January 18, 2024 – January 25, 2024 In keeping with our ongoing mission of uplifting racial and cultural connections, Busboys and Poets is hosting Palestine Week (January 18 through January 25, 2024). This week-long series of events will offer a diverse range of programming featuring Palestinian food, music, dance, poetry, discussions, and other enriching events. … Continued

“Why Vote? Because You Can Shift Power in the United States”

Nov 2, 2012

Article from The Nation magazine underscores the importance of voting in the upcoming election – only 4 days away!

Grilled Chicken Panini Delivered to You in 10 Minutes

Aug 31, 2015

UberEATS will deliver our Grilled Chicken Panini with house-made kettle chips to D.C. on Wednesday, September 2nd

Busboys in En Route Traveler

Jan 27, 2015

“Part of the reason why I founded this place was that I wanted a space that feels like home away from home, a space that represents the multi-cultural, multi ethnic, multi-racial, and multi-age aspects of the city, a space that represents the city that I live in – Washington, DC.” – Andy Shallal

Busboys and Poets Book Review: An American Sickness

Apr 9, 2018

We’ve all been in that situation, or know someone who has. You find yourself for whatever reason in need of medical attention: a surgery, an exam, etc. And after you leave, you receive the bill. But the bill is far larger than you anticipated and you have no idea why. Elizabeth Rosenthal knows why. An … Continued