42nd Annual RAMMYS Fetes Local Restaurants, Bars
• July 22, 2024

By Sophia Hall Yesterday evening, restaurant industry professionals and their allies gathered for the 42nd Annual RAMMY Awards Gala at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center to celebrate the daily, […]

Get Your French On for Bastille Day
• July 11, 2024

By Sophia Hall Between the national French holiday, Bastille Day, falling on Sunday, July 14, and the 2024 Summer Olympics occuring in Paris later this month, the feeling in the […]

Restaurant Association Debuts the Rammys Honors, Milestone Awards
• June 20, 2024

Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) held its inaugural Rammys Honors on June 18 to bestow Rammy Awards previously presented at the Annual Rammy Awards to highlight several categories announced in […]

La Bonne Vache, New Neighborhood Fave in Old Booeymonger Spot
• June 17, 2024

By Forbes Dudley Georgetown’s newest hit French bistro, La Bonne Vache, occupies the space that once held the iconic Booeymonger. In the short amount of time since it opened in […]

Michael Rafidi, Masako Morishita Get Top Honors at James Beard Awards
• June 13, 2024

By David Edwards Not one, but two of Washington, D.C.’s chefs have won some of the highest honors in the culinary world at the 2024 James Beard Restaurant and Chef […]

‘I’ll Have What She’s Having’: Culture, Not Just Corned Beef
• May 30, 2024

Growing up Jewish in the nation’s capital in the mid-20th century we took for granted Sunday morning bagels, lox and cream cheese from Parkway, Posin’s or Hofberg’s Kosher Deli. “Deli” […]

Downtown Stunner: La Grande Boucherie
• April 24, 2024

It was quite the restaurant opening party of 400 attendees last week at the corner of 14th and G Street NW in an old bank building that was shuttered for […]

L’Avant-Garde Introduces Lunch à la Française 
• April 4, 2024

The Georgetowner got a chance to check out the new lunch menu at Georgetown’s elegant French restaurant, L’Avant-Garde, now helmed by Partner Chef Sébastien Giannini.  In France, lunch is the […]

Cookie and Kate’s Green Goddess Tahini Dip
• February 1, 2024

By Cookie and Kate, Bored by your dinner plans? This green goddess tahini will liven up any basic meal! I’m always so happy to have it in the refrigerator to serve […]

Cookie and Kate’s Seasonal Spinach Salad
• January 25, 2024

This fresh spinach salad features seasonal fruit, creamy goat cheese, toasted pecans, just enough red onion, and the perfect amount of vinaigrette. It’s finished with a drizzle of thick balsamic […]