Although we are experiencing some challenges economically, this should not hinder us from enjoying everything that life has to offer. This includes having the pleasure of sharing good food with the people that matters to us. Something you need to take note of is that you don’t have to spend a fortune to serve an […]
One of my loyal readers had a helluva guest during the Thanksgiving holidays because my reader had about 10 tips in one post for Etiquette Tuesday. I decided to space them out because some of these need some special attention beginning with the intrusive visitor. As a cook that truly owns her kitchen, I do […]
The holidays are here and many will be making their annual treks to the malls for plenty o’ shopping. Since the mall scene can be a bit dry when it comes to food, I gathered up a quick list of spots to grab a bite without breaking up your shopping tour. Harry’s Smokehouse: Often overlooked […]
College basketball is in full swing and friends have yet another reason to gather around the TV each week for finger food, drinks and trash-talking. As a proud Tar Heel, this time of year always excites me; however, this year my excitement level has been taken up a notch. This year’s Final Four will bring […]
Never judge a book by it’s cover. So cliche, but this was my exact thought immediately after leaving Fiola. From the outside looking in, Fiola can be a bit intimidating for the casual diner. You would think you can only enter unless you are a card carrying member of one of those members-only clubs in […]
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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