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Why yes, I would like to enjoy the pleasures of the outdoors while dining indoors on fresh sushi, grilled lamb, and grilled oysters; and Umaya is making those dreams come true this summer. Rolling out some new menu items, chef Nick keeps it light and refreshing for the dog days […]
We all know and love Toki Underground, DC’s first ramen shop. But swamplike temperatures don’t always make for the most comfortable ramen experience. With this in mind, Toki has rolled out some lighter summer menu options for diners who are looking for something to cool them down. First…cool down with […]
Slurp it Up in Rockville There are few reasons why I leave the District. Having spent many years commuting on 270 and 66, I tend to stay within the beltway and explore all of the culinary delights that DC proper has to offer. However, I’ve found the perfect spot for […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
We are a cult culture. Be it throwback fashion with a nod to Mallrats, cliche food trucks, or 1950s style diner food being revamped, we like and thrive off all things niche. Enter Daikaya & ramen. This isn’t the three-for-one-dollar ramen packs you ate in college. Well, it is, and […]