Vienna Sub Shop Nominated for D.C. Area Award

VIENNA, VA -- Vienna's Chase the Submarine is up for a RAMMY award, a regional culinary competition held by the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington.

The downtown Vienna gourmet sandwich shop received a nomination for Favorite Fast Bites of the Year Monday night. The public can vote for this and three other categories: Upscale Brunch of the Year, Casual Brunch of the Year and Favorite Gathering Place of the Year.

Voting is open online through May 31 at 5 p.m.

The other nominees in the category include: Beefsteak, Cava Grill, G by Mike Isabella and Taco Bamba Taqueria.

To be eligible for this award, restaurants must be a RAMW member and be open for one year before Dec. 31, 2016. According to the category criteria, "This nominee is a delicatessen, quick-serve restaurant, mobile food vendor, or coffee shop (with food menu) that demonstrates a dedication to good food and good service in a fast-casual environment. The nominee must have been in operation for a minimum of one year as of December 31, 2016."

Chase the Submarine, located at 132 Church St. NW, offers gourmet sandwiches, international food specialties, wine and beer.

Winners will be announced July 30 at a black tie gala.

See the full list of finalists and categories online.

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