New season equals new menus. I recently had the opportunity to check out Marvin’s new Spring menu and rounded up five things to try on my next visit. Deets: 1. Bean and Artichoke Salad: I know this sounds like a bore, but it is one of the most flavorful ways to get your veggies in […]
*Recipe Courtesy Sobieski Vodka 1-1/4 oz. Sobieski Vodka 1/2 oz. Sobieski Toasted Coconut Vodka 2 oz. pineapple juice Splash of cranberry juice Directions: Pour ingredients into a shaker with ice. Strain into a tall glass, add splash of cranberry juice and serve. *Johnna’s Tip: Toasted coconuts is a true statement when describing the flavors of […]
Finding Jardenea on a cold, winter night was a bit of a challenge but once I landed in the right place, I now see why it’s tucked away. A hidden gem in the District, Jardenea houses all of the components necessary for a cozy night in the District. Dim, discreet and of course, good food. […]
The three-story building in the heart of Adams Morgan that once housed Reef’s infamous aquariums, crescent bar and perhaps one too many underage drinkers now opens its doors once again but this time a rustic yet fresh tavern by the name of Roofers Union. Their inventive menu, created by executive chef Marjorie Meek Bradley, is […]
Food made from scratch in Union Stations food court?? I was beginning to think this was an unrealistic expectation until I ventured down to the new Bold Bite Burgers, Fries & Dogs in Union Station. The owner prides himself on using fresh ingredients in his daily turnover of guacamole, chili and patties. The sister restaurant made […]
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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