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Gaylord National has a new sports bar that you don’t want to miss

As part of a multi-million dollar renovation that included an updating of all of its guestrooms and suites, Gaylord National has opened Harbor Social. This elevated sports bar offers interactive games including duckpin bowling, bocce ball, darts, shuffleboard, and more. There is also a 30-foot video wall lounge and a 50-foot bar with multiple TVs.

2022 RAMMY Awards announced, Oyster Oyster’s Rubba named Chef of the Year and Daru crowned New Restaurant of the Year

Restaurant industry professionals and their fans gathered last night at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center for the 40th Annual RAMMY Awards as Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington announced winners and a range of special distinctions in a number of categories celebrating excellence in long-standing and pandemic-era categories that range from individual professional honors to accolades celebrating culinary concepts and service.

Summer brings Restaurant Week, DC’s first Pink Taco, and lots of other restaurant happenings

Although the COVID-19 pandemic and related supply chain disruptions have been devastating for many restaurants, the industry remains resilient with lots of positive summer happenings.

War of the Rosés: Round 5

War of the Rosés, an annual, restaurant industry fundraiser and competition, has begun. Now in…

Check out these hotel happenings for the 4th of July

On Monday, July 4, 2022, the United States will celebrate the 246th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, and many hotels through the National Capital Area are joining in on the celebration. Here is a round-up of some of our favorite offerings:

Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle celebrates its 30th

For the past 30 years, tens of thousands of people have flocked to the nation’s capital to celebrate the Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle, one of the largest and most unique food and music festivals in the country. This year’s festival will take place Saturday, June 25 and Sunday, June 26.

Hook Hall has transformed again, welcome to The Safari

It has been a ski chalet, a Viking village, and now Hook Hall’s backyard has been turned into The Safari at Hook Hall. This new makeover comes complete with air-conditioned tents that seat from 12 to 50 guests. This is now the coolest place – literally – to have a large party.