Nothing says warm weather has officially arrived then the welcome of fresh strawberries. Strawberries are personally my favorite fruit and Blue Duck Tavern is a restaurant after my own heart! I visited Blue Duck Tavern to check out their new Spring menu and was presented with so many options incorporating strawberries. Blue Duck Tavern offers […]
*Thanks to Jenny Engel and Heather Goldberg of Spork Foods for this Mother’s Day recipe. Yields about 10 cinnamon rolls Ingredients: 1 package fresh pizza dough (refrigerated) Filling Ingredients: *1/2 cup Setton Farms Pistachio Kernels, roughly chopped *1/4 cup dried cranberries, roughly chopped *2 tablespoons brown rice syrup 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon Dash nutmeg, freshly grated Dash sea […]
PAUL, a french bakery that has numerous locations throughout the District, opened its newest location at Metro Center. JKGF attended a soft opening last week and enjoyed the pastries and desserts. They are located close to the metro at 555 13th Street NW and the entrance is on F Street. See what we got to […]
DC VegFest is organized by Compassion Over Killing, a DC-based non-profit charity. This Saturday, September 20th from 11am-6pm. It consist of over 100 exhibitors, partners, and sponsors that will showcase a wide range of products, services and resources to help Washingtonians discover why eating a plant-based diet and choosing vegetarian foods is one of the best ways to help […]
This week I visited Belga Cafe, which is well beyond its years on the Hill. The veteran role this restaurant plays in the SE neighborhood dining scene makes it seem like its been here since at least the 70’s. The restaurant celebrates its 10 year Anniversary this year on the 8th street SE corridor, which […]
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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