Is it bad etiquette to take pictures of the food in restaurants? This week I pose the question to all the foodies and the likes that often snap photos at restaurants. I waiver on my tip/opinion for this behavior: on the one hand, it does take away some of the intimacy associated with dining out and […]
After this past weekend, I do not see how anyone in the District could take down any more food and drinks. Between the rally, Halloween and Howard Homecoming, my head is spinning with all the pictures, events and outfits I went through. I could use another week to recover. Seriously. The show, however, must go […]
Sunday is October 31st, the day largely recognized as Halloween- especially by citizens of the US, Canada, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Children in the States see this day as a time to strut their stuff in Halloween costumes and collect as much candy as possible, while different traditions are practiced in other places. As […]
As a food blogger, there is nothing more frustrating than needing simple information about a restaurant and not being able to find it quickly online. For the restaurant IT staff, please take notes: Location, Phone Number and Hours of Operation. Sounds simple enough, but many establishments lack this key information. Updated Menus and Information. There […]
There are two reasons restaurants have bathrooms: to relieve yourself and to groom yourself. Based on these two reasons and the fact that 90% of restaurants have a bathroom, no one should be grooming themselves at the dinner table. I have thought about this etiquette tip for quite some time…do people really have this problem? […]
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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