The Most Wonderful Time of the Year DC’s Summer Restaurant Week will take place from August 13-17. The bi-annual promotion’s website www.RWDMV.com will be updated regularly with menus from each of the 250 participating restaurants in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The site allows diners to peruse specially priced prix fixe […]
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Daikaya Izakaya’s New Spring Lunch Menu Available Today!
Daikaya Izakaya has launched a new lunch menu to spice things up for spring!!! The new lunch menu will be available Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30AM to 2:00PM, and on Sunday from 11:30AM to 3PM in addition to rotating brunch specials. Many of the new dishes were directly inspired by […]
2018 Rammy Award Finalists Are Here
Last night at The Hamilton, we got a taste of the creations that will be honored at the Rammy Awards Gala, taking place on June 10 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. “Burnt Eggplant” – Arroz “Unaccustomed Earth” Cocktail with Veggie Straw – Petworth Citizen Mezcal Cocktail – Espita […]
The Chef’s Taste Experience at Chance for Life is Everything
The 13th Annual Chance For Life, a celebratory event of life, hope, and opportunity takes place on Saturday, March 10 at the hotly anticipated MGM National Harbor. All net proceeds of tickets to the event benefit pediatric cancer research and studies. The event features an all-day 700-person poker tournament hosted by legendary […]
10 Ways I’m Spending November in DC
Man, I love this time of year. Humidity is out. Crockpots and fleece-lined leggings are in. September through December is collectively my favorite chunk of the calendar, but November is especially fabulous. We still have all these holidays to look forward to and every night feels like an excuse to […]
Chefs Get Ready to Rumble!
It’s award season guys! I don’t mean the Globes or the Oscars, but the RAMMYS! The 2017 RAMMY Awards Gala is coming up on July 30th and to help us get into the competitive spirit, RAMW and NoMaBID brought together RAMMYS Restaurateur Finalists to dish on the business of food and RAMMYS Chef Finalists to […]
Top Ramen Spots in DC!
GET YOUR SLURP ON Photos courtesy of Andrew Sherman. Ramen is not just a trend, it’s a movement. The Japenese comfort classic is taking the U.S. by storm with new and interesting takes on the traditional noodle bowl. With the help of photographer Andrew Sherman, I’ll walk you through the […]
19 Best Green Dishes in DC Available Year Round
St. Patrick’s Day isn’t all corned beef and cabbage and Jameson and Guinness (though we are fully supportive of all of those things, too). You can get just as into the spirit of the Irish with some of DC’s most delicious dishes that just happen to be every Leprechaun’s favorite […]
Where to Carbo Load Before a Race (or after a long night)
Every time I sign up for a half marathon, I immediately admonish myself for signing up for a half marathon. Plain and simple, running 13.1 miles isn’t exactly fun. Last weekend, on the eve of the DC Rock-n-Roll half I was on the brink of losing hope. All until I found […]
Drop Kick Your Taste Buds at Haikan
Oh, hello little bowl of mussels – BOOM! SMACK! What’s up fries…or poutine…is that…tofu? WHAMP! If you’re confused, it’s because you haven’t been to Haikan which will drop kick the sh!t out of your taste buds with amazing flavors! Daikaya started it all with a traditional ramen house downstairs, and a […]
Bantam King: DC’s Chicken Oasis
We all know one: the friend who only eats chicken. Regardless if you’re the picky eater, or consider yourself a foodie, Bantam King, from the team behind Daikaya, has you covered. From amazing chicken ramen, to fried chicken platters that literally are served on a silver platter with all the fixins, to […]
Feb 8: Ramen World DC, Tickets & Details Inside
This is #RamenWorld and you can buy your tickets here! For the first time ever, Mess Hall unites Ramen heavyweights Erik Bruner-Yang from Toki Underground and Chef Katsuya Fukushima from Daikaya, cooking under the same roof in the spirit of collaboration. Ramen World also highlights some of the area’s hottest […]