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2007 RAMMY AWARD NOMINEES

New Restaurant of the Year: Blue Duck Tavern; PS 7’s Restaurant; Rasika; BLT Steak; Farrah Olivia

Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year: 1789 Restaurant; CityZen; Komi; Restaurant Eve; Vidalia

Informal Dining Restaurant of the Year: Bangkok 54; La Chaumiere; Pesce; Tallula Restaurant

Chef of the Year: Cathal Armstrong, Restaurant Eve; Yannick Cam, Le Paradou; RJ Cooper, Vidalia; Robert Wiedmaier, Marcel’s; Eric Ziebold, CityZen

Restaurant Employee of the Year: Chris Kelley, lead bartender, Mie N Yu; Dave Vorhees, waiter, 2941 Restaurant; Jonathan Crayne, senior captain, Marcel’s; Apolonario Flores, cook, Chef Geoff’s; Jennifer Roe, maitre d’, DC Coast

Pastry Chef of the Year: Kate Jansen, Willow Restaurant; Steve Klc, ThinkFood Group; Naomi Gallego, PS 7’s Restaurant; Huw Griffiths, Tabard Inn; Tom Wellings, Maestro

Wine and Beverage Program of the Year: Michel Richard Citronelle; Restaurant Eve; 2941 Restaurant; Taberna del Alabardero; Vidalia

Restaurant Manager of the Year: Ellen Kassoff Gray, Equinox; Emily Jarmuth, Mie N Yu; Paul (P.J.) Kern, Charlie Palmer Steak; Christine de Clerfay, The Oceanaire Seafood Room; Paco Pena, Taberna del Alabardero

Rising Culinary Star of the Year: Nathan Beauchamp, 1789 Restaurant; Amy Brandwein, Bebo Trattoria da Roberto Donna; Mark Hellyar, Blue Duck Tavern; Barton Seaver, Cafe Saint-Ex; Tony Conte, The Oval Room

The public will decide the winners of following four award categories. Votes can be cast through a special ballot appearing in The Washington Post Magazine on Sunday, May 20th, and also online at www.ramw.org
include:

Neighborhood Gathering Place of the Year: Ardeo; Busboys & Poets; Hank’s Oyster Bar; Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar; Willow Restaurant

Hottest Bar Scene of the Year: EatBar; Mate; Oya; Urbana Restaurant & Wine Bar; Zaytinya

Power Spot of the Year: Bistro Bis; Charlie Palmer Steak; Georgia Brown’s; The Oceanaire Seafood Room; The Oval Room

People’s Favorite: (To be selected by the public)

RAMW Associate Member of the Year finalists were announced as: BB&T; Foodservice Monthly; Hisaoka Public Relations; Sustainable Iceland; SYSCO.

Votes will be accepted May 20th thru May 29th.

Proceeds from this year’s RAMMY Awards will benefit the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington’s Education Foundations scholarship program that will help graduating high school students in the area pursue culinary careers. Scholarship recipients who were funded by the RAMMY Awards proceeds last year are currently pursuing their culinary studies at the Culinary Institute of America and Johnson and Wales.

Please click on the attachment for the press release announcing the 2007 RAMMY Nominees.
 
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