>Flavor, Flave- Flavor Tripping hits the District December 11. Flavor Tripping is a monthly event that allows guest to taste the West African berry called synsepalum dulcificum, or “trippy fruit.” (*Translation: Trippy fruit temporarily re-wires taste receptors on the tongue, transforming acidic and sour food into sweet and enjoyable treats.) So after you take your […]
Gotta love a good cupcake. Every week it seems like there’s a new cupcake shop popping up around the District and making itself the new trendy place to spend 4 bucks on a small sweet treat. We’re feeding into it and that’s how we stumbled upon Baked and Wired. Baked and Wired has been in […]
Chili, cheese and french fries are a bad idea when the temperature is 91 degrees outside.* We didn’t get this concept until we experienced it ourselves. After basically wasting $10 on a lunch that turned into a nightmare for our stomach (*with the factor of the heat), we got to thinking about places that would […]
1,224 lbs., 800 eggs, 200 lbs. flour, 200 lbs. sugar and 12 hours baking time…what is all this?? This is what is now the World’s Largest Cupcake. The 1,224 lb. cupcake was unveiled Saturday in Michigan which is 8 times the size of the previous record holder. Ryan Abood, owner of Gourmetgiftbaskets.com, is responsible for […]
Pecan Pie9″ pie crust3 large eggs1 cup corn syrup1/2 cup packed brown sugar1/2 stick butter (melted)1 tsp. vanilla extract1 cup pecan halvesPreheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare the pie crust and fit to 9″ plate. In a medium size bowl, beat the eggs until blended. Beat in the corn syrup, brown syrup, butter and vanilla. […]
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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