Remain frugal. Unless it is on your dime. Etiquette is not only about where to place your napkins, elbows and spoons after you eat…it is also involves the tab you build at the end. Last week, I talked about the person that overeats but underpays. Today, I talk to the diners who know that the […]
This week starts another Restaurant Week. Rockville, MD is taking part in the weekly deals that offer restaurant patrons discounted prices for 2-3 course meals. Now I love venturing to Rockville on the weekends, mostly for the cheap deals I can get on Rockville Pike. When I got word of Rockville’s restaurant, I decided it […]
The Giveaway is over…but there are many more in the works! I’m beginning to feel like a little Oprah in my own right (*and by own right I mean with a very miniscule, limited budget that allows for tickets versus trips to Australia…). With that being said, the winner of the most recent Giveaway is…drum roll, […]
All that talk about Jamaica last week got me really excited about the Caribbean and trying new and exotic food. Not only did I feed my excitement by doing a few searches for a cheap flight to the beautiful island, but I also sought out my new Jamaican friend and asked for a recipe or […]
A “Top Chef”-style competition will be held at the Stratford University, Falls Church Campus this Friday (*tomorrow, eek!). Contest Details: Eight teams of two, consisting of one culinary and one baking/pastry student. Each student team will be given the same core ingredients to use to develop a unique dish for the competition. A panel […]
The 2024 RAMMY Awards Finalists
Woot! The list is here. The 2024 RAMMY Awards Finalists are (*denotes publicly voted category*): New Restaurant of the Year: A restaurant that must have opened between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023 and already distinguishes itself as a pacesetter in food, beverage and hospitality. The nominee must be a current member of RAMW. Cocktail […]
The 42nd Annual RAMMY AWARDS Return on July 21, 2024
The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) will host the 42nd Annual RAMMY Awards at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in partnership with Events DC, on Sunday, July 21, 2024. The awards return to honor excellence in long standing categories that range from individual professional honors to accolades celebrating culinary concepts and service. Anyone in the public can […]
Congrats to all of the 2023 RAMMY Award recipients!! The 2023 RAMMY Awards Winners are (*denotes publicly voted category*): Joan Hisaoka Allied Member of the Year: Saval Foodservice New Restaurant of the Year: Causa/Amazonia Cocktail Program of the Year: Service Bar Beer Program of the Year: Shelter Wine Program of the Year: Reveler’s Hour Rising […]
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