I discovered a hidden gem in Georgetown. Dolcezza is the spot and their specialty is gelato. With temperatures reaching below 50 degrees, you may ask yourself why I am talking about gelato. My answer: I found a way to enjoy gelato throughout the winter. You just need to pair it with the perfect warm drink […]
The much anticipated opening of Cheesecake Factory has arrived. Visitors to Potomac Mills now have a new food option and as per usual, the Cheesecake Factory has maintained consistency in its food and customer service. I visited the new location and walked away pleased with among other things, their offer for call-ahead seating. Be reminded […]
The holiday season brings out the social butterfly in almost everyone. Between the holiday parties and family gatherings, you are nearly forced into socializing from the middle of November until the end of the year. This calls for certain etiquette rules which brings me to this week’s Etiquette Tuesday tip: put the cell phone away. […]
Chef Victor Albisu, former BLT Steak executive chef, announces plans to open Del Campo in the former PS7’s restaurant space in Penn Quarter. The upscale South American Grill will be the first full-service restaurant from Albisu, who will also open Taco Bamba, a takeout taqueria in Falls Church, VA in the coming weeks. Nando’s Peri-Peri announced that […]
The holidays are here and there will be plenty of Etiquette tips after this year. I can feel it. Etiquette Tuesday returns this week with a holiday tip: plan to eat. What do I mean when I say plan to eat?? Have you ever had guests come to your house on one of the many […]
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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