Recently on a late night run after too much rum, me and some good company took to the late night streets of the District to grub. With an appetite for destruction, we opted for all things eggs and bacon. All this to say, we were starving and the options were limited so we had to […]
One way to ruin the conversation before it starts is with the wrong opening line. I had to chuckle when I saw this in The Freixenet Social Survival Guide. Freixenet toasted the launch of their food truck tour in the District with cocktails, tapas and games. After playing a game similar to Wheel of Fortune, […]
As much as I spend time socializing, you would think the community table would be my top choice in a restaurant. It is actually my least favorite spot in the restaurant and I will tell you why in this week’s Etiquette Tuesday: the unsolicited restaurant guest. A few weeks ago I visited Buck’s Fishing and […]
Time is money. Ever heard that phrase?? For me, this phrase carries many meanings outside the literal terms. If we set a time for dinner, let’s stick to it. You know where I’m going with this weeks Etiquette Tuesday: be on time. I touched on this many Etiquette Tuesday’s ago but I have to reiterate […]
Sorry I have to be the one to say it, but many food events are also a time to network. Besides trying the elegant dishes and toasting some of the best libations in the world, there is something to be said about why everyone seems to have those business cards handy. This Etiquette Tuesday focuses […]
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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