One of my Twitter friends suggested I touch on this subject: grooming at the table. I discussed this subject last October and it seems some folks did not get the memo because they are still GROOMING at the table! There are many reasons there is a bathroom at many eating establishments and the main one […]
After hearing for almost a week that our town would be turned upside down, Hurricane Irene came and went luckily leaving with minor damages. For many of us, most of our plans were disposable and could be postponed until the next weekend or week after but what about those of us who could not alter […]
The rules behind buying a drink for the other sex go a little something like this: you buy the drink, exchange the common courtesies of life i.e. what’s your name, thanks for the drink, blah, blah, blah, nice to meet you (*at this point if exchanging numbers is your thing on the first meeting then […]
On this Etiquette Tuesday, have I got a pet peeve of mines for you??: Coughing and touching the food. Disgusting. No home training.I could think of a few uglier things to say about the person I recently saw do this but I’ll leave those phrases for after-dark conversations. How can a person think it is […]
After celebrating another 20-odd something birthday, I am more in tune with my favorite birthday gift: love. Lots o’ lots o’ love and that’s just what I received this year and every year. This week’s Etiquette Tuesday focuses on the birthday girl etiquette: It’s my party, but let’s be considerate here. While skimming through some […]
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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