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April 22, 2014
Press Release | Former RAMW president, Lynne Breaux, to be honored at annual RAMMY Awards Gala Washington, DC (April 22, 2014) - This year’s Duke Zeibert Capital Achievement Award will be presented to former RAMW president, Lynne Breaux. The award, named in honor of legendary Washington restaurateur Duke Zeibert, and presented annually at the RAMMY Awards Gala, recognizes an individual whose hard work and...
March 28, 2014
Press Release | (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Four ABC licenses will be available for application in Georgetown next month, including one for a tavern and three for restaurants. The Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration (ABRA) will begin accepting applications for the licenses at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 10. The tavern license is only available to an existing restaurant located in the ...
March 25, 2014
Press Release | Zengo Debuts Its “Test Kitchen: Thailand to Cuba” Series Washington, D.C.— Acclaimed Chef Richard Sandoval’s colorful Latin-Asian inspired restaurant, Zengo, located at 781 7th Street, NW, 20001, is pleased to introduce its seventh “Test Kitchen” series this April.  Every few months Sandoval and his culinary team at Zengo research and...
March 21, 2014
Press Release | DC’s favorite place for regional hot dogs now delivers! Starting this week, guests can enjoy DC-3 (423 8th Street, SE) hot dogs and sides from the comfort of home, or without leaving the office. Between 11am - 2pm and 4pm-9pm, guest can place an order over the phone, using their credit card, and simply sit back and wait for the hot dogs to arrive. DC-3 will deliver...
March 11, 2014
Press Release | Washington, DC (March 11, 2014) – Hill Country Barbecue Market Washington, D.C. is pleased to announce the return of Hill Country’s Backyard Barbecue, a unique branded outdoor experience featuring Hill Country’s award-winning Texas-style barbecue, ice-cold Shiner beers, and live music on the spacious and picturesque West Lawn of the National Building...
February 24, 2014
Press Release | Washington, D.C., (February 24, 2014) –Acclaimed Chef/Owner Richard Sandoval is pleased to announce the March anticipated opening of his Pan Latin steakhouse concept, Toro Toro, which will be located at 1300 I Street, NW, 20005.  Toro Toro is a play on the Japanese word for tuna and the Spanish word for bull.  The restaurant will offer a twist on the contemporary steakhouse...
February 18, 2014
Press Release | Washington, D.C. (February 18, 2014) – James Beard Award-winning Chef José Andrés, and partner Rob Wilder, are pleased to announce Oyamel Cocina Mexicana’s seventh annual Tequila & Mezcal festival, which celebrates the heritage of these unique Mexican spirits. From March 10th to March 23rd, Oyamel will feature special dishes created by Head Chef Colin King...
February 12, 2014
Press Release | Washington, DC (February 12, 2014) -- Policy Restaurant will be starting a delivery service, and will host the 4th Annual Neighborhood Appreciation Day. If you live on 14th Street, NW, you have  a variety of luxuries at your front door! 14th and U Street residence do not having to go far for banking, groceries, coffee, workouts or to grab a bite at dozens of unique...
February 6, 2014
Press Release | Washington, DC, (February 6, 2014) — Restaurateur Ashok Bajaj is pleased to announce a new winter savings lunch option to be enjoyed exclusively at nopa Kitchen+Bar’s handsome bar/lounge, every Monday through Friday, from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm The 160-seat American brasserie located just north of Pennsylvania Avenue at 800 F Street, NW, is in the heart of Penn Quarter. The stunning new...
February 6, 2014
Press Release | Washington, DC, (February 6, 2014)—Ashok Bajaj is pleased to announce Benjamin Lambert as the executive chef at 701 Restaurant. Lambert brings fifteen years of experience garnered at several notable restaurants in New York City, Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD. His culinary pursuits began at a young age as he learned the art of charcuterie, canning, along with fishing, foraging and...
February 6, 2014
Press Release | Alexandria, Virginia - Bill Butcher, founder of Port City Brewing Company, located at 3950 Wheeler Avenue in Alexandria, VA, is pleased to announce the late spring seasonal beer release, an American Style Bitter (ASB), called Ways & Means. This will be a limited release of a single 90-barrel batch, available on draft only in bars and restaurants around the Metropolitan DC area. Port City...
February 4, 2014
Press Release | Washington, DC (February 4, 2014)—Café Dupont welcomes the start of a new year with a reinvigorated winter menu. Executive Chef David Fritsche has combined global flavors with classic technique to craft a decadent seasonal menu sure to keep guests warm during the remaining cold months ahead.  Appetizers include fresh smoked salmon accompanied by a...
January 27, 2014
Press Release | Washington, DC (January 27, 2014)—Nominations for the 2014 RAMMY Awards will close at midnight, the evening of Wednesday, January 29.  Members of the public are encouraged to nominate their favorite chefs, foodservice operators, local food & beverage products, and professionals for consideration in the region’s premier industry awards program.  To nominate an...
January 2, 2014
Press Release | Washington, DC (January 2, 2014) —Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2014 RAMMY Awards will open tomorrow, Friday, January 3 and will be accepted through Wednesday, January 29. The annual RAMMY Awards Gala is the signature annual fundraiser for RAMW recognizing the best and brightest in the area’s vibrant restaurant...
December 19, 2013
Press Release | Washington, DC [December 19, 2013]—Today, Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) announced it has selected the Walter E. Washington Convention Center to host the 2014 RAMMY Awards Gala on Sunday, June 22.  The new venue reflects the continued growth of the annual event celebrating the best in the area’s outstanding foodservice industry.  The Convention Center...

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