The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington recently announced the 23rd Annual RAMMY Award Nominees (.pdf). Four award categories -- Neighborhood Gathering Place of the Year, Hottest Bar Scene of the Year, Power Spot of the Year, and Favorite Restaurant of the Year -- will be selected by the public via ballots in the Post and on the RAMW website May 1. The other categories will be voted on by the judge's panel, which consists of "esteemed Washington food writers and hospitality industry educators." more ›