When I get invited to “Meet the Chef” events, I am always intrigued to see the face/personality behind the food. I am a true believer that you can taste the vibes of who is prepping the food in the dish. Executive Chef and Owner, Caroline Ross, of River Bend Bistro & Wine Bar, has good […]
Hearing about the works of the day in an organization and working there for a day give you two totally different perspectives. Recently, I got the opportunity to check out the Food & Friends facilities. “Food & Friends is the only organization in the Washington, DC, area providing medically necessary food, vital nutrition counseling and […]
Jack Rose is airing the AFC and NFC Conference Championships on Sunday 1/24 on their heated rooftop’s three large flat screen TVs. They’ll also offer a selection of 10 Draft Beers for $5 and 10 Whiskeys for $6. They’re also serving up Backyard Cookout-inspired Fare from Chef Russell P. Jones during the games at special prices, including: Crispy Chicken Skins $5 Fried […]
Carnival season is here! Paladar Latin Kitchen & Rum Bar is ready for it, Brazilian style. The restaurant’s Annapolis, Rockville, Gaithersburg and Tysons Corner locations will host their annual Carnaval celebrations from January 25-February 9 with a major Fat Tuesday celebration to end the two-week party, which will feature live entertainment, dancing, and beads galore. Promotions and specials will take place throughout the two […]
The days of viewing California Pizza Kitchen as just another quick pizza stop are long gone. California Pizza Kitchen has expanded its menu. I have always been a huge fan of California Pizza Kitchen for their Kung Pao Spaghetti, Caribbean Jerk Pizza and BBQ Chopped Chicken Salad, however, I ventured off during my recent visit to […]
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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