Explore the new restaurants of Mount Vernon Triangle on May 5, 2012 from 2-5 pm, by walking around the neighborhood while tasting appetizers, entrées, drinks, and desserts from 10 different establishments with one all-inclusive ticket. Tickets in advance are $20 at http://bit.ly/Je8dce; $30 at the door. Ticket office is 5th and K Streets, NW. The […]
Writing about dining etiquette each week has placed some added preassure on my shoulders when dining out. I often get asked the questions of what to do and what not to do when I’m out with friends where they know I right this post. The funny thing is sometimes I do not even follow my […]
In America, Italian food is generally associated with pasta, gnocchi and risotto: starch-happy dishes that keep our bellies full for days. But for the Italians, who spend long hours ritualizing their meals amidst Tuscan hills and fresh Florentine air, a pasta dish is only the primi course. Somewhere between the antipasto starter and the finishing […]
If you are not health cautious about what you eat, you probably ought to be. Health foods today aren’t like they used to be. Take quinoa, pronounced “Keen-wah,” one of the health “superfoods” said to be packed with proteins, dietary fiber, phosphorus, magnesium and iron, gluten-free and easy to digest. Quinoa is a vegetable that […]
Kitchens at any busy restaurant tend to be fast-paced, stressful and full of insanely creative people. Perhaps that’s why restaurant staff are notorious for pulling practical jokes on each other. Plus, with so much food and equipment at their disposal, it’s easy for kitchen staff to find ways to make another person the object of […]
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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