Visiting the edge of Dupont Circle (runs into Farragut North) neighborhood on the weekends is like taking a trip to a ghost town. You would not think you were in downtown Washington, DC if you were here on a Sunday afternoon. Many restaurants and local businesses are closed in this neighborhood on weekends so there […]
Paying $100 for dinner is almost unheard of in my life these days. Besides my constant penny pinching, there are so many good restaurants in the District to eat at for under $20. Though my penny pinching has kept me away from the likes of the Inn at Little Washington, there is always the allure […]
This past Sunday many celebrated Mexican Independence Day and as is typical of any celebration someone will keep the party going. El Centro D.F. is doing just that by hosting a week long celebration from October 12-16, 2012. Chile En Nogada and Mexican Ponche line the menu alongside none other than plenty o’ Tequila. Chef […]
Drinking good wine is one of my favorite pastimes. I had to ask myself one day what does this really mean? Good wine? Do I even know what is good wine?? Each day I try to deliberately find a new way to cultivate my food knowledge, and knowledge in general, and understanding the art behind […]
Omakase (Tasting Menu) in KAZ’s Tasting Parade The chefs at Kaz Sushi Bistro create the impromptu 8 course menu featuring unique dishes (6 original small dishes, sushi & dessert) for $85 and up (Reservations Recommended). In Japanese cuisine, tasting menus are called omakase which traditionally, the chef designs the menu for you, based on the […]
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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