My hiatus from the burger world needed to end and I suppose that’s how I ended up at Shake Shack on a random Thursday night. After taking in enough Vesper’s at the Dirty Bar, I crossed the street to soak it all up. The Shake Shack is yet another venture within the District that comes from […]
One of my Twitter friends suggested I touch on this subject: grooming at the table. I discussed this subject last October and it seems some folks did not get the memo because they are still GROOMING at the table! There are many reasons there is a bathroom at many eating establishments and the main one […]
Ingredients 1 lb. kale (*1 bunch of kale) 2 slices of bacon (*Suggested: Wellshire Dry Rubbed Bacon, can be found at Whole Foods) 6 tbsp. olive oil Directions Wash and remove the stems from the kale. In a saucepan, add in 2 tbsp. olive oil over Medium-High heat. Cut bacon into ½” to 1” pieces […]
I thought brochures were a thing of the past until I picked one up at the nail salon the other day. In the day and age of the internet ruling and brochure printing being a thing of the past, it was kind of refreshing to have something I could keep around the house informing me […]
You can find much talk (or “many words” if you want to get technical) about Spanish cuisine here on JKGF, whether it’s Johnna reflecting on her journeys in the beautiful country of Spain or whether she’s giving her thoughts on her experiences with various Spanish delectable treats right here in the States. Executive Chef Bo Palker of Vinifera Wine […]
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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