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August 12, 2019
Press Release | Highlights Include 8th Annual Crabfest at Quarterdeck & Sunset Beer Cruise on the Potomac
Washington, DC (August 2019) - DC Brau is gearing up for another fun-filled DC Beer Week in the nation’s capital next month from Sunday, September 8th through Sunday, September 15th. In addition to participating in a variety of larger events throughout the week at Bluejacket, Boundary Stone and...
July 15, 2019
Press Release | WASHINGTON -- July 15, 2019 / PRNewswire / -- The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) announced today it has been awarded a $4.5 million grant from the US Department of Labor (USDOL) to develop pathways from the justice system to employment for young adults. The grant is the largest in the history of the NRAEF and will launch...
June 30, 2019
Press Release | Winners in 20 Regional Award Categories Announced
Washington, DC (June 30, 2019) — Top foodservice industry professionals and their fans gathered tonight at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center for the 37th Annual RAMMY Awards as Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) announced winners in 20 award categories and many special honors.
The selection process for the...
June 11, 2019
Press Release | Newly Appointed Wine Director Chas Jefferson Brings Natural, Table Wines to Adams Morgan
Washington, DC (June 11, 2019) – Jug & Table (2446 18th Street NW; 202-232-7663), the casual, music-themed wine bar situated under sister restaurant Roofers Union, announced today a fresh wine program focused on sustainable, natural, biodynamic and organic wines. The new...
May 13, 2019
Press Release | The DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) is pleased to announce the sizzling schedule for Jazz in the 'Hoods Presented by Events DC, an essential component of the DC JazzFest, celebrating its 15th anniversary, June 7-16. Spotlighting the District as a vibrant cultural capital, Jazz in the 'Hoods brings a stunning array of music - from the traditional to the avant garde - in all quadrants of the nation...
May 10, 2019
Press Release | Partnership with Apple Revives Historic Carnegie Library as Apple’s Most Extensive Historic Restoration Project To-Date in the Heart of Washington, DC
(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Saturday, May 11 at 10:00am, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Events DC, the District’s convention and sports authority celebrated the opening of Apple Carnegie Library to the public. This is Apple’s...
May 7, 2019
Press Release | Specials announced at the region’s top beer restaurants for the week of May 20
Washington, DC (May 7, 2019) — Finalists for the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) 2019 RAMMY Award for Beer Program of the Year have exciting events and promotions planned for the week following SAVOR. From Monday, May 20, through Friday, May 24, the region’s top beer programs...
May 7, 2019
Press Release | Record 21.9 Million Domestic Visitors Spent Record $7.8 Billion Last Year
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, today announced that Washington, DC attracted a record 21.9 million domestic visitors in 2018, the ninth consecutive year for tourism growth. ...
May 2, 2019
Press Release | (Washington, DC, May 2nd, 2019) Sax dinner theater and lounge welcomes a parody playbill of Little Shop Of Horror this spring. This comedy based musical adaptation takes dinner theater to a new level, in a fully immersive theater experience, where you are right in the middle of all the action!
Sax Dinner Theater, is transformed into Skid Row, as Seymour Krelborn, a nerdy orphan working at...
May 2, 2019
Press Release | (WASHINGTON, DC) - Beginning on Friday, May 3rd, Japanese chicken-centric eatery Bantam King (501 G St NW, Washington, DC 20003; (202) 733-2612; www.BantamKing.com; @BantamKingDC) based in Chinatown just around the corner from older culinary sibling Daikaya, will be re-opening its popular seasonal ‘Walk-Up Window’. The Walk-Up Window will feature a creative...
April 25, 2019
Press Release | Six iconic DC dining destinations recognized for decades in business
Washington, DC (April 25, 2019) — Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) today announced its 2019 Honorary Milestone RAMMY Award Recipients, each acknowledged for decades delighting local diners and visitors alike. The Bombay Club, i Ricchi, Moby Dick House of Kabob, Silver...
April 22, 2019
Press Release | Patio is Now Open; Happy Hour & Saturday Dinner Service Begins Earlier Starting April 27th
WASHINGTON — APRIL 2019 — Central Michel Richard is ushering in the warmer weather on Pennsylvania Avenue with new menu offerings at brunch, lunch and dinner, as well as new hours starting April 27th for weeknight dinner service and happy hour. The 40-seat patio also recently opened...
April 1, 2019
Press Release | Acclaimed Restaurateur to be honored at the RAMMYS Capital Achievement Reception
Washington, DC (April 1, 2019) — Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) today announced restaurateur Virginia Ali will be honored with the 2019 Duke Zeibert Capital Achievement Award at a reception on Monday, April 29 at 5pm. This is one of the twenty-one awards presented during the RAMMY...
March 11, 2019
Press Release | Winners in 20 regional award categories to be announced June 30
Washington, DC (March 11, 2019) — Top industry professionals gathered tonight at The Hamilton Live at The Hamilton as Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) announced finalists for the 2019 RAMMY Awards, the winners of which will be announced at a black-tie gala on Sunday, June 30.
Any RAMW member who met...
March 4, 2019
Press Release | In honor of International Women’s Day, Supra, the Georgian restaurant in DC’s Shaw neighborhood, will highlight Georgian wine produced by female winemakers, as well as host a fundraising initiative benefitting N Street Village. Marked as a public holiday in the country of Georgia, International Women’s Day recognizes and remembers women and the accomplishments they have...
