Nats Opening Day, DC’s Best Restaurants, Jose Andres is on Disney+, Happy Zoo Lovers Day
🧑🍳 The Day After Capital Food Fight
Big Congrats to Capital Food Fight Champion Chef Benjamin Lambert of The Point in SW DC.
DC Central Kitchen had their signature fundraising event, Capital Food Fight last night. More than 60 of DC’s best restaurants served up their best while the audience watched four local top chefs compete in a live onstage. Celebrity judges included Andrew Zimmermrn, Spike Mendelsohn, Maneet Chauhan, Tom Colicchio, Kristen Kish, Ryan Zimmerman, Alysha Clark of the Washington Mystics and Rocco Dispirito.
100% of the proceeds from this event go toward DC Central Kitchen’s work to combat hunger and create opportunity in Washington, DC.
⚾️ Juan Good Things About Opening Day
Nationals Fans came in full force for a rainy and cold opening day, losing to the Mets 5-1, the only run, a home run by the new face of the team, Juan Soto.
🎬 Chef Jose Andres Gets The NatGeo Documentary Treatment
We Feed People, starring chef Jose Andrés and the work of his team at World Central Kitchen drops on Disney+ on May 27, 2022.
🏆 Restaurant Association Metro Washington #Rammy Noms
Industry professionals and their fans gathered this evening as Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) announced finalists for the 2022 RAMMY Awards, the winners of which will be named on Sunday, July 24, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
The 40th Annual RAMMYS return to honor excellence in long-standing and pandemic-era categories that range from individual professional honors to accolades celebrating culinary concepts and service.
🇺🇦 Airplane Bean Bag Toss For Ukraine
People around the world have found ways to help Ukrainian refugees fleeing their homes in Russia's war on the country.
Sunday afternoon at the Warrenton Airport you can pay to drop bean bags from a moving airplane with the money benefitting World Central Kitchen.
Air Drop For Ukraine is organized by Aviation Adventures. Owner Bob Hepp shared the details.
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