Happy Hour for a good cause. Each Monday we bring you “Happy Monday” which is a post dedicated to all the great happy hours. This week our HM post focuses on “Cocktails for a Cure”. In an effort to raise money for a cure to fight HIV, Kimpton Restaurants (*You know them…the Topaz, Helix and […]
Southern Comfort. Not the alcohol but these are the two words to describe a recent trip to Charleston. Now we know other southern cities such as New Orleans, Houston and Atlanta are considered the hubs of true southern living, but Charleston is giving each of these places a run for their money. Now while we […]
Let us preface this review by stating we are not sweets people (*Translation: We do not eat or appreciate sweeter foods the way most people do) and we only order one thing for brunch. This will be short and sweet (*No pun intended…) Over the past 10 years Harlem has welcomed an array of restaurants […]
The Randomness: >Jailhouse rock- The minimum -security Hillsborough County Jail (*Tampa, Florida) inmates are cooking up some spicy sauces while pulling their time. Apparently, they are cooking up some pretty spicy stuff called “Jailhouse Fire Hot Sauce” which comes in Original, Smoke or No Escape, which are made from jail grown peppers. The profits are […]
Good service. New York. The two together sound like an oxymoron. That was until we came across the uptown eatery, Awash. Right now, JKGF is on a heavy Ethiopian food kick…we can’t get enough of it, seriously. So much so, we traveled all the way to Awash via gypsy cab to get some good Ethiopian […]
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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