Northern Virginia (NOVA) gets the culinary spotlight beginning March 19-March 26, 2018 during NOVA Restaurant Week. NOVA Restaurant Week reminds me of why I love living in this area, there are two states and a District to choose from when it comes to dining. NOVA is comprised of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William counties; […]
Circa comes to Chinatown and visitors are coming in waves! Circa offers patrons Asian fusion in a bistro style restaurant. The Chinatown location is preceded by three other bistros located in Clarendon, Foggy Bottom and Navy Yard. The menu is extensive and has a wide variety of offerings for even the pickiest of eaters. What […]
Ramen World 4 returned to Mess Hall in Washington, DC on February 25, 2018 with an event that was made for the ramen lover in you. There were so many offerings from vendors, I thought my head might explode. I was in a ramen paradise! What did I love? Check it out: Ramen Burger This […]
Old habits die hard? Not so true around these parts when it comes to the workweek lunch hour. Eating at your desk has become a daily routine and lunching or even grabbing coffee out with co-workers is slowly fading away. In the day and age of technology, it is sometimes hard to slip away from […]
A newbie has entered the St. Regis. Alhambra pays homage to Mediterranean cuisine with an upscale appeal. Playing with lots of fresh seafood, Chef Sebastian Giannini takes risks with his dishes. The Tuna Tartare, for example, is loaded with a few unusual suspects: date puree, marcona almond and quail egg. The Executive Pastry Chef, Thierry […]
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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