The first time I visited Carmine’s was with Mum and she just raved about this place. She talked about the calamari and the spaghetti and the portions. Of course, the thought of large portions of not only food, but good food, raised my antenna to the ceiling. I had to go. Unfortunately for me, the next […]
Recently, due to the coaxing of an old co-worker, I decided to try something different- Irish cuisine. After visiting MCouls, a local pub in Greensboro, NC, I must say that it is definitely something that I will be trying again- I’m even contemplating hunting down a cheap flight to Ireland! At MCouls, I found that […]
Want to expand your knowledge of healthier eating? The impact of healthier foods on the planet and you?? Well I have the tickets to an event that will help you on your journey toward discovery. Mark Bittman, the New York Times food columnist, will be visiting Sixth & I on October 5th to speak about […]
There are no doggy bags at a reception. Again, I repeat there are NO doggy bags at a reception. Thanks to a fellow foodie for this week’s Etiquette Tuesday tip. Thought I honestly would never have to go here but duty calls…It is inappropriate to smuggle the cocktail shrimp in your purse. Point blank. This does […]
> This Sunday, Vintage Crystal returns to Crystal City. Think wine, food, music and dancing. Visitors will get complimentary tastings of food from local restaurants such as Cafe Pizzaiolo, Kora and ZPizza plus 30 different wines from Spain and South America. Details: 220 20th Street South, Arlington, VA 22202, Sunday, September 19, 2010, from 2 […]
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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