The RAMMY Gala was a huge success with more than 1,500 guests gathered together to celebrate the
outstanding achievements and excellence in the Metropolitan Washington
restaurant industry. Congrats to all of the winners!
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Photo by The Washington Lobbyist |
The 2012 RAMMY Award Winners:
FINE DINING RESTAURANT
Bourbon Steak
UPSCALE CASUAL RESTAURANT
BlackSalt Fish Market and Restaurant
NEW RESTAURANT
Fiola
CASUAL RESTAURANT
Mitsitam Native Foods Café
CHEF
Vikram Sunderam - Rasika
RESTAURATEUR
Jeff and Barbara Black - Black Restaurant Group
PASTRY CHEF
Fabrice Bendano - Adour
RISING CULINARY STAR
Ed Witt - 701 Restaurant
RESTAURANT MANAGER
Reagan Corbett - Jackson 20
RESTAURANT EMPLOYEE
José Alex Medrano - B. Smith's
WINE PROGRAM
Cork Wine Bar
BEVERAGE/MIXOLOGY PROGRAM
Estadio
JOAN HISAOKA ASSOCIATE MEMBER
Adams-Burch
DUKE ZEIBERT CAPITAL
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Anthony A. Williams
HONORARY MILESTONE
The Tune Inn
NEIGHBORHOOD GATHERING PLACE
Café Saint-Ex
HOTTEST RESTAURANT BAR SCENE
Black Jack
POWER SPOT
Founding Farmers - DC
WHERE MAGAZINE VISITORS' CHOICE AWARD
McCormick & Schmick's