Why Dubai? That is the number one question I got after telling some about my next travel adventure. In my mind, I was thinking “Why not Dubai??” Located in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is a city brimming with the luxury, style and sophistication of any other metropolitan city with a mix of Arabian culture […]
I love live music so this is going to be a biased review. At least I put it out there before you continue reading. Sofar Sounds has made its way to D.C. and I am absolutely in love with every part of this concept. The concept is simple: You RSVP on their site for an […]
Décor, décor, décor! The open space filled with white walls has the opposite effect than it does in someone’s home. In this space, it gives life. Airy and light are the feelings that ran through me the first time I visited Ottoman Taverna. I felt like I was outside of the District where restaurants often […]
New seasons mean new menus in D.C. This is evidence that seasonal ingredients mean something around these parts. Fig & Olive was one of those places that I prejudged by the mere fact that it is an offspring from a small chain of sister restaurants. Chains typically keep the same thing on their menu day […]
When new restaurants come to D.C., the whole town is up in arms trying to snag a reservation. The new place must have the essential requirements, however, to garner this type of attention. First, it must seat 40 or less. Second, it must be extremely hard to get a reservation, patrons must have a minimum […]
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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