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Where to eat healthy, fast and local in DC

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WASHINGTON — There has never been a better time to be a health nut in D.C. and a busy one at that.

Fast food has a new face, thanks to a growing number of local entrepreneurs who have traded in bulk suppliers for local ingredients and have swapped greasy burgers for more nutrient-dense dishes.

The next time you’re in a rush, here’s where you can grab a quick and healthy bite to eat, all while supporting local businesses.

Use the interactive map to locate your next lunch: 

Forget how grandma did it: USDA says don’t wash the turkey

To help families avoid falling ill this Thanksgiving, food safety experts are working to dispel commonly held myths. [related_gallery align="right"]The most common holiday food safety mistake? Washing the bird, said Janell Goodwin, a technical information specialist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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