The annual Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington’s RAMMY Awards gala took place on Sunday night at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
Most notable entry was Spoken English, the New Restaurant of The Year. Spoken English is a Tachinomiya-style neighborhood space located within the LINE DC. As a standing-room only restaurant, Spoken English welcomes open-minded patrons willing to engage in new interactions with neighbors, strangers, and friends alike.
Restaurateur Virginia Ali of Bens Chili Bowl was honored with the 2019 Duke Zeibert Capital Achievement Award.in honor of her 60-year career span, dedication and excellence in the restaurant business, unwavering allegiance to her community and industry.
Here are the 2019 RAMMYs Winners:
- New Restaurant of the Yea – Spoken English
- Rising Culinary Star of the Year – Chef Onwuachi’s Kith and Kin
- Best Upscale Brunch of the Year – Unconventional Dinner
- Upscale Casual Restaurant of the Yea – Iron Gate
- Favorite Fast Bites of the Year – Taco Bamba
- Casual Restaurant of the Year – Royal DC
- Duke Zeibert Capital Achievement Award – Bens Chili Bowl
- Regional Food & Beverage Produce – Ivy City Smokehouse
- Formal Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year – Wolfgang Puck
We wish to congratulate all the 2019 winners for a job well done!
Courtesy – RAMW
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