DC Winter Restaurant Week: How RAMW Champions DC Restaurants
With Winter Restaurant Week now in full swing in the District, the city’s culinary community is experiencing one of the most impactful weeks of the year. Running January 19 to 25, 2026, the annual celebration brings diners into restaurants during a traditionally slow season, and according to Shawn Townsend, President and CEO of the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington (RAMW), its importance goes far beyond special menus and reservations.
