Zengo’s Test Kitchen is one my fave pastimes in the District. It gives diners a chance to travel around the world without traveling around the world. Having spent a considerable amount of time in China in 2008, it was nice to revisit some of the scents and flavors that I came to know via my […]
El Centro D.F. has launched a new Rooftop Happy Hour as well as a Late Night menu of Mexican comfort food. Available nightly, El Centro’s Rooftop Happy Hour, from 5 PM to 7 PM, features $4 llibations and $6 specialty dishes that are available from 5 PM to 9 PM. The happy hour $4 beverage roster […]
There’s a new unlimited brunch in town and it’s at Zengo. Recently, I visited the Chinatown restaurant on a weekend, which is quite unusual since I try to avoid Downtown DC on the weekends. The new $35 unlimited brunch tapas and flavored mimosa’s sparked my interest. The new brunch is available on Saturday and Sunday […]
La Sandia, located in Tysons Corner Center, is currently hosting it’s 2nd annual Mole Festival. This year, they are cooking up four featured moles including Mole Pipian, Rojo, Poblano and Negro. Guests are invited to taste Mexico’s national dish over a selection of proteins including chicken, steak, shrimp, pork and vegetables. Chef Richard Sandoval has chosen to celebrate these colorful sauces, as every […]
This past Sunday many celebrated Mexican Independence Day and as is typical of any celebration someone will keep the party going. El Centro D.F. is doing just that by hosting a week long celebration from October 12-16, 2012. Chile En Nogada and Mexican Ponche line the menu alongside none other than plenty o’ Tequila. Chef […]
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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