An anonymous panel of judges determined all the Finalists and Winners of the 2025 RAMMYS Awards
For over 35 years, Juan Sanchez has been a cornerstone of Café du Parc and Willard’s Peacock Alley, embodying the very essence of hospitality. Beginning his journey in the historic Willard Room in 1987, Juan has built a legacy of warm, attentive service and a genuine connection with guests from around the world.
Named 2025 RAMMYS Employee of the Year, Juan blends his deep knowledge of service traditions with an unwavering passion for creating memorable experiences.
Whether guiding guests through our menu or sharing the storied history of the Willard, Juan delivers every interaction with grace, professionalism, and a heartfelt smile, making each visit truly unforgettable.
Celebrate with us! Stop by Café du Parc during Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week, starting August 18, and experience the exceptional service and unforgettable dining that earned Juan this prestigious recognition.