August is my favorite month for a few reasons: I’m the birthday girl, it’s the summertime and the temperatures stay consistently warm (no, make that hot). Though I love the summer warm temperatures, I loathe the steamy humidity that seems to accompany the August heat. This might be the reason that I instantly fell in […]
*Somebody important has a birthday looming. No, I’m not talking about myself this time, I’m talking about our President. President Obama celebrates his 50th birthday tomorrow (Gosh, he soo young!). To celebrate the big 50, Z Burger is serving up 50¢ burgers and milkshakestomorrow to all visitors who mention the magic words to the cashier: […]
Every big city in the country has an impressive selection of restaurants —whether it’s Chicago’s experimental scene or New York’s ultra-fancy supper clubs, metropolitan areas have traditionally been the best places to find high-end cuisine. But many diners ignore the Midwest, what’s usually known as “flyover country” for folks on the coasts. But through small […]
Who would have thought that my inspiration for a post would come from Seinfeld? After all, it is a show about nothing. However, after one particular episode in which George and his parents rave on and on about a huge pot of ‘payaya’ that Jerry’s parents refuse to go over to enjoy, I became curious. […]
*Article Contributed by Tim Eyre Are you what you eat? I never used to think so. I liked to think that I was unique, with an individual blend of moods and character traits that were completely unrelated to my environment, my diet, or my genetic background. I was inventing myself as I went along, and […]
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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