Manuel Iguina, owner of Mio Restaurant, located at 1110 Vermont Ave., NW, 20005, is pleased to welcome his good friend and guest chef Wilo Benet. Benet is the chef/owner of the award-winning Pikayo restaurant. Benet will visit the nation’s capital June 9th-16th as a guest chef at Mio Restaurant. He will be introducing new contemporary dishes that […]
If you are like me, then you will likely be here during the World Cup games instead of basking in all the beauty that is Brasil. This is one of the reasons I love the District because you may not be able to jump on a plane to an exotic location but you can still […]
On Saturday, June 7, Drink the District will host a wine festival at The Block (500 New York Ave, NW). Pre-sale tickets start at $40 online ($50 at the door) but, by using the promotional code, drinkwine, JKGF readers will receive a $10 discount on their purchase. During the three hour sessions at Drink the […]
I love places like this. Places that invite the uninvited and make you feel like you can let your hair down for dinner while wearing your favorite ripped jeans. The Fainting Goat is one of the most non-pretentious eating zones new to the D.C. dining scene (*or not really that new, they have been here […]
UPDATE: And the winner is…drum roll, please…MITRA!! Congrats!! Thank you to all who entered/participated. More giveaways to come, stay tuned. Have you ever wondered what your favorite chefs like to drink? Or what their favorite foodie cocktail ingredients are? Well here’s your chance to find out! On Thursday, June 26th The Rooftop Pool & Lounge at 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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