Nominations for the 45th Annual RAMMYS Awards & Gala will open Sunday, November 1, giving restaurants throughout Montgomery County and the Washington, D.C. region an opportunity to be recognized for their work in the hospitality industry.
Presented by the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington (RAMW), the annual awards recognize restaurants, chefs, hospitality professionals, beverage programs, and industry leaders across the DMV.
Nominations are free and will remain open through January 31, 2027. Eligible RAMW members can nominate their restaurants, employees, and teams in various award categories.
The awards also feature four publicly voted categories: Favorite Gathering Place, Best Brunch, Best Bar, and Hottest Sandwich Spot. Members of the public will also have an opportunity to submit write-in nominations for Content Creator of the Year.
Semifinalists will be announced March 15, followed by finalists on April 12. Public voting will take place from April 30 through May 28.
The 45th Annual RAMMYS Awards & Gala will take place June 21, 2027, at Arena Stage and The Anthem in Washington, D.C.
Additional information, eligibility requirements, and nomination details are available at TheRAMMYS.org.