New, intimate reception to be held in September The Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) rescheduled the 2020 RAMMYS in Washington DC to September 20 at the Walter E. Convention Center. The event, which recognizes the local restaurant industry’s best, also provides a way to celebrate the achievements […]
Rotating pies pay tribute to the diversity of employees, their home cuisines To celebrate the upcoming 2020 Census, Pizzeria Paradiso is putting the spotlight on cultural diversity starting February 6. The fabric of today’s restaurant industry is stitched with threads of many backgrounds. The Pizzeria Paradiso chain will […]
New dessert pop-up to open in December in Union Market The team behind Stellina PIzzeria will open a dessert shop in Union Market, Washington, D.C. December 16, notes a news report. Antonio Matarazzo and Chef Matteo Venini, who have been friends for nearly a decade, will open an […]
Three pizzeria brands showcase the art of great pizza The first recorded pizzeria, Da Pietro in Naples, was founded in 1760. The inexpensive street food fed many of the dock workers in those days. The basic toppings consisted of tomatoes, cheese, olive oil, anchovies and garlic. In modern […]
New Rotisserie, bistro menu to make Trummer’s a casual affair Trummer’s on Main, a renown restaurant in Clifton, Va., is getting more than a facelift. The dramatic renovation in 2019 is giving the decade-old restaurant a revamped look and more casual atmosphere. Also, the dining spot is shortening […]
RAMW announces the 2019 RAMMY Award finalists The 2019 RAMMY Award nominees are set. The Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington (RAMW), the top membership-based restaurant advocacy group in Washington, D.C., announced the 2019 RAMMYS Finalists at The Hamilton March 11. The Hamilton was the site of RAMW’s nominations […]
Restaurant in Italy will mirror Michelin-awarded concept The island of Isola delle Rose is a splendid oasis just off Venice, Italy. And it’s about to get culinary inspiration from a very deserving city: Washington, D.C. Marriott Internatonal announced that the JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa will partner […]
The Washington Post has its Best D.C. Barbecue list out for 2018. Some surprises are certainly in store for die-hard area barbecue fans and followers. Hill Country Barbecue dropped in its ranking this time to 4th; DCity Smokehouse moved up the list to number 8 from a previous ranking of 10th. New additions from the area include Rolling Rib, Part II, from Upper Marlboro, ranked 7th, and also Liberty Barbecue in Falls Church, Va., ranked 5th
