As summer winds down, a few of my friends are already planning a mini fall vacation. The consensus of the group seems to be a repeat visit to San Juan, Puerto Rico. It seems like entirely too much time has passed since I lucked up on a cheap flight and spent a week’s time on […]
New Orleans is a place for all of the senses. Of course, my taste buds were pleased but it was the rest of my senses that were most aroused. The sight: Seeing Bourbon Street change from day to night is like watching a restaurant transform from a prim and proper dining area to a nightclub. […]
I want to move here. This is my second time in New Orleans and my second time saying this same exact statement. Granted I would put on about 100 lbs., pick up a serious drinking habit and probably gain a dangerously high cholesterol level…but I would be in bliss the entire time. Talk about generosity […]
In less than seven days, I will revisit the bayou. New Orleans, Louisiana bound baby! Excited is an understatement and after almost 10 years, this trip is long overdue. The last time I entered the French Quarters was when I was 19 with a cheap flight for Spring Break and the city was pre-hurricane Katrina […]
It’s been about two years since my first trip to Asia. Long overdue. For my first trip over, I decided I should cover the largest territory first, which would be China. India runs a close second, but I decided that trip would be reserved for my third or fourth trip over to Asia. The next […]
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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