When the temperatures rise in D.C., you can barely find any space to walk on the sidewalks. The shell shock of winter always makes Washingtonians appreciate the warmer days, which is why al fresco dining is so popular in this area. JKGF discovered a new hideout (well not for long), that offers plenty o’ patio […]
I had been to Old Engine 12 Firehouse Restaurant for brunch. I am glad I went back for dinner. I had left brunch feeling like I would not need to return to the North Capitol St, NW restaurant but dinner made it the comeback kid. The callaloo soup, alone, is the reason to revisit this place. […]
A huge thank you to Jonathan Bardzik for this Recipe of the Week. He is a storyteller, cook and author based in DC, who has given weekly, live demos at Washington, DC’s Eastern Market for the past four and half years and this season will appear at more than eight farmers markets in the area. He […]
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 […]
In honor of #TBT, here are a few from the #JKGF files. Happy Thursday! #JKGF @ AG Kitchen to meet Chef Alex Garcia in Silver Spring, MD (Images by Jai Williams) #JKGF at the Infiniti Chef Challenge where Infiniti and Urban Daddy teamed up for a night of fun with D.C.’s top tastemakers. Food creations courtesy […]
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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