AAPI Heritage Month, celebrated every May, honors the rich history, cultural legacy, and invaluable contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in the United States. From food and art to wellness and giving back, this month is the perfect opportunity for teams to connect, learn, and celebrate together through immersive, culturally inspired experiences—expertly curated […]
Zach Finch
April 11, 2026
Black History Month began as an educational movement to highlight the stories, achievements, and contributions of Black Americans that were often left out of traditional history books. What started as Negro History Week in higher education grew into a nationally recognized month in 1976, officially acknowledged by President Gerald Ford during the U.S. Bicentennial. Today, […]
Zach Finch
January 11, 2026
Cherry blossom season is one of DC’s best “you had to be there” moments—soft pink blooms, fresh spring energy, and the city suddenly feeling a little more magical. The festival celebrates the 1912 gift of cherry trees from Tokyo and the friendship between the US and Japan, with events starting around March 20 and blooming […]
Zach Finch
March 4, 2026
At Mangia DC, we believe that the best way to start a new year is together—celebrating accomplishments, connecting with your team, and creating memorable experiences. Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, a team-building day, or a private celebration, our wide range of in-person, virtual, and hybrid experiences offers something for everyone. Start the Year with […]
Zach Finch
January 9, 2026
Valentine’s Day is no longer just about couples and candlelit dinners. It’s about connection — between friends, teams, colleagues, and communities — created through shared moments, creativity, and great food. This season is the perfect excuse to slow down, gather your people, and celebrate love in all its forms. Our Valentine’s-inspired experiences are designed to […]
Zach Finch
January 11, 2026
Staff appreciation experience are learning a lot at once—new work, new people, and a new routine. The easiest way to help everyone settle in is to create a few moments outside the office where conversation happens naturally through building company culture. These experiences are built for exactly that: good food, shared activities, and time together […]
Zach Finch
March 2, 2026
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Dave Saxe
March 5, 2024
As the year comes to a close, there’s no better time to celebrate accomplishments, share gratitude, and strengthen connections. Our end-of-year team-building experiences bring coworkers together in festive, hands-on activities that honor both the spirit of the season and the power of collaboration. From pure culinary delights like cooking classes, chocolate-making and charcuterie design to […]
Zach Finch
October 3, 2025
Celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of Hispanic Americans who have left a lasting mark on history and culture. What is Hispanic Heritage Month? Hispanic Heritage Month honors generations of Hispanic Americans, provides space for education and reflection, and inspires recognition of their profound cultural impact. Here are 10 ideas on what to do for Hispanic […]
Dave Saxe
September 6, 2025
Women’s History Month is a great time to come together for something meaningful—and fun. At Mangia DC Food Tours, we create local food and drink experiences with a team-building focus, designed for everything from client appreciation and affinity programming to company celebrations. This month, we’re spotlighting women-led talent and women-owned flavors through nine curated experiences. […]
Zach Finch
March 2, 2026
Discover one of DC’s oldest and most iconic neighborhoods. Eat like a local by tasting from eateries and pay tribute by discovering the neighborhood’s food commerce days in the late 1800’s. Explore the neighborhood and where the locals are fed!
Customize your own tasting adventure and let us know what you’re looking for!
In our virtual foodie sessions, allow us to lead your group through a culinary experience with quirky, food-focused storytelling that will make your mouth water. Supplies delivered to your door safely.
Discover Italian history on a trek through Dupont Circle, soak in the culture, and pay tribute to local history by dining at Italian eateries. On the Italian Tour, we’ll taste Italian cuisine and learn about Italian culture in Washington, DC. The tour is approximately 3 – 3.5 hours, including 2 hours of neighborhood walking and stops at a restaurant about every 20 minutes.