Gin and tonic is a complete throwback to my house party days. It used to look more like gin and juice but you get the picture. Gin’s distinct flavor is put on blast at Betsy and JKGF is loving it. The rooftop oasis tucked behind its sister restaurant Belga Café on 8th Street SE has every […]
Nothing says warm weather has officially arrived then the welcome of fresh strawberries. Strawberries are personally my favorite fruit and Blue Duck Tavern is a restaurant after my own heart! I visited Blue Duck Tavern to check out their new Spring menu and was presented with so many options incorporating strawberries. Blue Duck Tavern offers […]
People watching is one the best things about this unsung spot on K Street. Catch 15 is tucked in an almost incognito location that allows for an intimate dinner with a date and/or afterwork drinks. The open-air bar is enticing after a day in the office and has a happy hour offering the ultimate temptation: […]
A good cocktail is like a good joke, hard to find. However, DC continues to raise the bar even in the most unexpected places. Ernie Brice, Bar Manager at Cafe Deluxe is true to form in his approach to creating a cocktail. “It’s all about balance.” It definitely is evident as the five cocktails below […]
U Street is one of those places that is not at a loss for happy hour locations, but it is always refreshing to find a new one in the neighborhood. DC Noodles is back! The restaurant alongside Utopia, had closed its doors awhile to renovate and with renovations comes new menus. JKGF visited recently to […]
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 […]
Connect
Connect with us on the following social media platforms.