In the mid to late 1800's, a restaurant's quality was determined by how good its turtle soup was. Terrapin Soup, now known as turtle soup, was all the rage. Its even said that President Lincoln ate a bowl of it on the eve of his inauguration.
DC's eateries were defined by how good their turtle soup was.
In the mid to late 1800's, a restaurant's quality was determined by how good its turtle soup was. Terrapin Soup, now known as turtle soup, was all the rage. Its even said that President Lincoln ate a bowl of it on the eve of his inauguration.