I love the District but I also love getting away from the District. Washingtonians need an escape from the hustle and bustle of the K street conundrum occasionally and after venturing to the Virginia Eastern Shore, I found a place to do that in our backyard. Who knew there was a place to hide out […]
Arriving to the Virginia Eastern Shore after four hours in the car equaled a much-needed glass of Pinot and comfort food. Luckily Aqua was the first thing on my schedule and the restaurant offered just the comfort I had been looking for after an evening on the road. The image of a huge beach home […]
The thought of staying at a Bed & Breakfast (B&B) never dawned on me until I visited the Virginia Eastern Shore. The Cape Charles region of the Eastern Shore encourages one to go the Bed & Breakfast route versus the traditional hotel stay. Cozy, inviting and family style is the vibe that this area exudes. […]
1. Bar Dupont’s 3rd Annual Oktoberfest, back by popular demand! In true German tradition, the popular Dupont Circle bar will transform its beloved outdoor patio into a Biergarten serving German favorites like Paulaner Hefeweizen, Oktoberfest, & Pilsner as well as Spaten. Guests can enjoy German specialties from the grill like soft pretzels, sausages and mustards, and traditional […]
1. Table, Frederik De Pue’s Shaw restaurant recently selected by Bon Appetit Magazine as one of America’s 50 best new restaurants, has launched a revamped Sunday brunch service. A five course degustation menu will offer diners a taste of the neighborhood eatery’s full range of French inspired fare, including servings of house made yogurt, smoked salmon […]
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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