Let me start this week’s etiquette tip with this statement: it is OK to be picky but there is a line that should be drawn. Recently I went to a restaurant which is primarily full of stop and go traffic i.e. mostly take-out orders. While I was making my order (*buffet selections), I overheard one […]
Ever seen this? You attend/host an event where the guest list is either non-transferable or the event is obviously for a small, intimate crowd. The kicker comes in when one of the guests brings another guest that was not only not invited, but should not have been invited. You know these people who should not […]
During my freshmen year of college this guy asked me to go on a date. Excited I accepted, not only anticipating a free meal in transit, but I had grown to kind of crush on this guy. We head out for a night on the town after I begged my roomie to get her guy […]
I am touchy about my kitchen space. The kitchen is truly my favorite part of the house and I like to spend that time in there alone when there are pots burning on the stove. Mostly because I am in a zone when I get in the kitchen, it’s my therapy. Besides cooking the food […]
Etiquette Tuesday is back, we had been asleep for awhile just like the story I’m about to tell you. What NOT to do after you finish your meal at a dinner party?? Take a nap on the hosts couch. Smh (*Translation: shaking my head). Recently I attended a dinner party filled with a few of my […]
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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