Industry Night: RPM Italian DC: How Great Wine, Pasta & Hospitality Come Together with Richard Hanauer, Massimo Vicidomini & Boo Kim

INDUSTRY NIGHT

In this episode of Industry Night, Nycci Nellis kicks off her new residency at RPM Italian in Washington, DC, going behind the scenes of one of the city’s most dynamic dining rooms.
Filmed inside RPM Italian in Mount Vernon Triangle, this conversation brings together the people who make the experience sing:
– Richard Hanauer, Operational Beverage Partner, on building RPM’s award-winning wine program and bespoke single-vineyard “house wines”
– Chef Massimo Vicidomini, Executive Chef, on handmade pastas, and seasonal sourcing
– Boo Kim, General Manager, on hospitality and creating a room guests want to return to
Together, they unpack what it takes to build a restaurant where wine isn’t intimidating, pasta is made by hand daily, and service feels effortless. Power lunch or date night. Listen to the full episode here and watch it here