I really do not need an excuse to visit Kingbird at the Watergate Hotel. The food is always good. Recently, however, I used the excuse to try their special menu “Best Breakfast in America” to revisit one of my faves in this part of town. The special menu is the restaurants Pop-Up of sorts that […]
There is brunch and then there is brunch at the St. Regis. Walking into the St. Regis feels regal from the front door until you reach your seat. The staff is so attentive and pristine in service, I always feel like I should walk in with a long coronation gown instead of my denim and […]
Making fresh preserves has been a long time interest of mine but I never got the chance or patience to finally do it. That day arrived when Power Pressure Cooker XL™ from TriStar Products came to my front door and I was now forced to face what I had been procrastinating on for so long. Again, […]
*Thanks to Jenny Engel and Heather Goldberg of Spork Foods for this Mother’s Day recipe. Yields about 10 cinnamon rolls Ingredients: 1 package fresh pizza dough (refrigerated) Filling Ingredients: *1/2 cup Setton Farms Pistachio Kernels, roughly chopped *1/4 cup dried cranberries, roughly chopped *2 tablespoons brown rice syrup 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon Dash nutmeg, freshly grated Dash sea […]
Ping Pong Dim Sum has introduced their weekend “East West Brunch”. The popular Saturday and Sunday event will include the usual suspects of unlimited dim sum and brunch cocktails, but adds re-imagined elements of American brunch, featuring classic dishes fused with authentic Chinese flavors. The new collection of dishes, dubbed “China with a Twist” includes […]
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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