Thievery Corporation was formed in the summer of 1995 at Washington D.C.'s Eighteenth Street Lounge. Cafe Colline is coming to the former Cassatt’s space in the Lee Heights Shops. “I’m just baffled no one saw those abandoned buildings and open land surrounding the Born 50 years ago in Rockville, Md., Mr. Hilton fled to downtown Washington at 18 and picked up cash as a D.J. The new El Rey is set to open this fall at the Ballston Exchange, where the current tenants include DIRT and Shake Shack. Cafe Colline marks their second foray into Virginia territory after French bistro Parc de Ville, also set to open this fall, in the former Requin space in the Mosaic District.But that’s not all. To feed the crowds, the Kennedy Center has enlisted restaurateurs Erik Bruner-Yang and Eric Hilton, partners in the incoming ABC Pony cafe in Navy Yard, to offer a … Rob Garza and Lounge co-owner Eric Hilton were drawn together over their mutual love of club life, as well as dub, bossa nova and jazz records. Mr. Hilton calls this Next, he gestured to No.
style dive diner bar”), American Ice Company (rustic Americana) and El Rey (a taqueria) — are within a three-block radius of Montserrat house. “But it was very hand-to-mouth.”That year Mr. Hilton met Rob Garza, and the two began Thievery, an influential electronica act that melded jazzy electronic grooves with bossa nova, hip-hop, Indian rock, reggae and other international beats. D.C. Restaurateurs Ian and Eric Hilton are Making a Big Play in NoVA The brothers have three new places in the works—Parc de Ville, Cafe Colline and now a … Together they’ve toured the world but Washington, DC, still remains home! as well as sangria and cocktails.
Their sound defined a new genre of ambient electronic music, a kind of global soundtrack for the pre-iPod, late-’90s mélange of boutique hotels, cosmopolitan cocktails and colored mood lighting.“They have managed to stay successful in electronic music, which can be very fickle,” says Michaelangelo Matos, author of While Thievery never stopped recording (they still use a recording studio at the Montserrat House), the partnership was sidelined as “He gave cred to an area that wasn’t going to get cred unless a local came in and understood it, and understood what would work there,” said Kate Glassman Bennett, a White House correspondent for the Along with his brother, Ian, Mr. Hilton began to scout properties along the U Street corridor, from Ninth to 14th Streets, and opened a half-dozen other bars, including a now-closed reggae dance hall. Washington — Dressed in a crisp purple T-shirt and slip-on canvas sneakers, Eric Hilton, half of the 1990s electronic music collective Thievery Corporation, stood on … (Its name and décor have since changed twice. History. (The cleverly named Iceberg at the U Street location is a Dos Equis with a frozen margarita float. “You don’t really notice if people are hip or cool or professional exec types or fixed-gear bicycle types. Two were abandoned properties, one was a warehouse, the last a vacant lot.“I like going to an area that will be hot,” Mr. Hilton said. In contrast to Parc de Ville, which he says will be “more of a destination,” Cafe Colline is billed as a cozy neighborhood restaurant.Asked whether the restaurant trio constitutes the first steps of a sustained effort in the region, Hilton seemed to intimate yes.“Virginia has a lot of promise,” he says, “and just from living here I see some gaps in the market that I think we can fill.” Ari Strauss caught them on … Now, the Hiltons are announcing plans for a third foothold in NoVA—a Ballston outpost of their taqueria and beer garden El Rey, whose original site is on U Street in the District.El Rey’s U Street location in D.C. (Photo by Mykl Wu)“Heading into Virginia is something that’s been on our radar for a while,” Ian Hilton said in a press release, “and we’re thrilled to be in Ballston, one of Arlington’s busiest areas. Thievery Corporation has its origins at Eighteenth Street Lounge, where members Rob Garza and Eric Hilton met back in 1995. (Eric is also one half of the D.C.-born electronic band Last week, the brothers announced plans to open a quasi-casual French restaurant, Cafe Colline, in the former Cassatt’s Kiwi Cafe space in the Lee Heights Shops this fall. Two iconic elements of the DC music scene melded together recently as hometown heroes Thievery Corporation, the internationally acclaimed electronic music duo consisting of DJs Rob Garza and Eric Hilton, held a three-night residency at the 9:30 Club.
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