Recently I visited EPIC Smokehouse and was blown away. The new restaurant offers the Pentagon City area a fresh new option to its residents. Within walking distance of the Metro and ample street parking, it is at the top of my list for places to visit while in the area. Fresh options and flavor combinations […]
Annapolis, MD is one of those places that seems so far to one who virtually sleeps, eats and breaths downtown Washington, DC. Just the opposite is true of the capitol of Maryland, which is only roughly 30 miles from the downtown center of DC. I am almost always excited to try something new so when […]
Visiting the edge of Dupont Circle (runs into Farragut North) neighborhood on the weekends is like taking a trip to a ghost town. You would not think you were in downtown Washington, DC if you were here on a Sunday afternoon. Many restaurants and local businesses are closed in this neighborhood on weekends so there […]
Paying $100 for dinner is almost unheard of in my life these days. Besides my constant penny pinching, there are so many good restaurants in the District to eat at for under $20. Though my penny pinching has kept me away from the likes of the Inn at Little Washington, there is always the allure […]
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 […]
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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