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RAMMYS
Wine Program of the Year Nominee
The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) unveiled the finalists for the 2025 RAMMYS Awards & Gala on Monday, April 14, during a reception that brought together local chefs, restaurateurs, and industry leaders.
NEWSWEEK
Best Wine Bar 2026
Newsweek is proud to recognize this year's 10 standout wine bars—selected by our expert panelists and contributors and voted on by readers for their exceptional quality and distinctive excellence.
DC EATER
Little Blackbird Wine Bar Takes Flight in Cleveland Park
More than two decades after opening Bardeo in Cleveland Park, big-name D.C. restaurateur Ashok Bajaj returns the space to its wine bar roots with tonight’s opening of Little Blackbird (3309 Connecticut Avenue NW).
AXIOS
New wine bar Little Blackbird opens in Cleveland Park
Owner Ashok Bajaj opened one of D.C.'s first modern wine bars, Ardeo + Bardeo, in the same space back in the early aughts — and he's reviving the spirit of a neighborhood sip spot.
