Posts Tagged ‘awards’



Founding Farmers Wins Mayor’s Environmental Excellence Award

Founding Farmers, the Greenest Restaurant in Washington, DC, is one of only two restaurants in The District to receive the Mayor’s Environmental Excellence Award in 2010. The annual awards recognize outstanding businesses and organizations for their environmental stewardship, innovative best practices, pollution prevention and resource conservation.

General Manager, Paul Chin-Fong, accepted the award at a presentation today at the K St. location of Busboys & Poets. Read the Founding Farmers award-winning case study for more detail on the restaurant’s environmental practices.

The full list of award recipients and photos from today’s event are available on the District Department of the Environment Web site.

Mayor Fenty and General Manager, Paul Chin-Fong

August 5th, 2010

Last Day to Vote for FF in City Paper’s Best of D.C.!

Vote NOW & harass your friends!

It’s that time of year again! Last year you helped Founding Farmers make the list for Best New Restaurant and Best American Restaurant, but we think we can one-up ourselves this year!
Below are handy links to bring you to the voting page for any (or all!) of the categories we think fit best. Feel free to add more!




March 15th, 2010