Now there are drinks and then there are real drinks. Church & State is where they house the real drinks. Every drink was bred in the United States, which is where the phrase was first coined by President Thomas Jefferson. The bar has a long list of cocktails that can either make you more knowledgeable […]
Masa 14 just gave me another reason to head up to the roof. Brunch is the affair of the weekend in DC, everybody has some plans lined up. It often seems like everyone’s plans lead them to Masa 14 brunch which is why I have been unlucky in my reservation goals here for Saturday/Sunday brunch. Naturally, […]
September Takeover: A band of culinary influential chefs are rocking the Washington D.C. food scene with a multi-sensory gastronomical experience called “Kraut Rocks.” Top Chef alum and Washington D.C. restaurateur Spike Mendelsohn is hosting the month-long culinary experience that puts sauerkraut, the classic fermented cabbage, on center stage. Mendelsohn has assembled a group of progressive D.C. area […]
There are few places in the District that are hard for me to get into: I got into Minibar after calling the day of for a reservation (*unheard of…), I dropped in on Rogue 24 on a couple of occasions where seating would not be a problem and the list goes on and on. This […]
Besides the mild temperatures that Fall brings to the District, Fall events are the best. Ocktoberfest, Metropolitan Cooking Show and the Film Festival, just to name a few, are the reasons that the District stays on the top 10 cities to visit lists. Mark your calendars, below are what this Fall promises to bring to the […]
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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