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Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. 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In Spanish culture, we call this “Sobremesa” - that magical time at the dinner table after a big meal where the inside jokes are formed, the deep conversation occurs, and the real human connection begins. I cook to make those moments happen. Follow my newsletter The Sobremesa. I share recipes and stories meant to explore the beauty that food has to forge human connection. It’s my hope you’ll take this to your kitchen to share the joy with others. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fd14dfa5f70765aa3ebc252/d14a39e1-40b4-4ee8-b73d-b51767d9301a/Sombresita__113__2022_0516.JPG about - cheffing My cooking philosophy is to use organic, seasonal, whole ingredients to make homey, filling, & fresh meals....with an exciting twist. My goal is for the food to light you up! I offer vibrant private events for your next gathering.