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Sponsor Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week

ALIGN YOUR BRAND WITH RAMW'S HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL RESTAURANT WEEK PROMOTION
Reach the DC region's restaurant and hospitality community PLUS hundreds of thousands of DC Area consumers during RAMW's highly successful Winter Restaurant Week promotion.
 
For local diners Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week is more than just a “deal” – it is an opportunity to try a new cuisine, explore restaurants in different neighborhoods or visit old favorites. For visitors to the area, it’s an opportunity to experience the best of our regional restaurants without breaking the bank.
 
For sponsors, it is a perfect program to enhance your brand and can result in ROI in the form of awareness, connections, sales and more. Sponsors benefit from access to the RAMW member base and/or followers of the promotion, integrated marketing outreach and unique opportunities to highlight your brand.
 
Through a comprehensive and targeted marketing and advertising campaign and coverage from local television, radio, print media, and food bloggers, Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week is the subject of thousands of conversations throughout the region and is one the most popular topics on social networks. Our robust marketing and advertising campaigns generate hundreds of thousands impressions and media coverage in local and national outlets.
 
Restaurant Week is marketed via all available platforms to maximize visibility for restaurants and sponsors that are apart of the promotion. Our general marketing and advertising campaign includes:
 
  • On air promotional ads on local televison and radio outlets 
  • Outdoor, print, digital and social media advertising
  • Direct email blasts to local diners via opt-in subscriber lists
  • Cross-promotion through partner networks such as EventsDC, Destination DC and OpenTable
  • An official Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week website (RWDMV.com) featuring participant & sponsor logos, menus & images
  • Media announcements to over 200 local outlets
RWDMV.com, the official Restaurant Week website, attracts a hungry audience across the region drawing thousands of visitors per promotion cycle. On the site, diners are able to view the list of participating locations, browse menus, book reservations, learn about contests and sponsors, and join our Diner Rewards program. Customized presence on RWDMV.com, through sponsor blocks and banners, draw attention to your brand, messaging, or special promotion held in conjunction with Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week.

We have four levels of sponsorship for the Restaurant Week promotion: Blue and Green (major sponsors) and White and Yellow (supporting sponsors). Each sponsorship level includes key aspects, such as logo placement in ads, customized campaigns, and direct connections,  in marketing your brand to our member and/or diner audience.

Not sure which level is right for you? Call us at (202) 331-5990 or email I-shi Patterson Stuart at ishi@ramw.org. We are available to listen to your goals and the message you want to convey through sponsorship of the promotion. We will work with you to effectively deliver your message through the best package.