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New Somm at The Grill Room; Scotch Event at Compass Rose

Plus, Truckeroo is coming and why hasn't Ethiopian food gone upscale?

Compass Rose.
Compass Rose.
R. Lopez

FOOD TRUCKS— Sounds like Truckeroo is going to kick off in April. Plus, the Food Truck Association has a new "Friends" funding program in the works. [Twitter, EaterWire]

TREND WATCH— Why hasn't Ethiopian gone upscale like so many other cuisines? Todd Kliman travels to Ethiopia to find out. [Washingtonian]

U STREET—Compass Rose is hosting a Scotch tasting tonight with the Scotch Broad. Tickets are $49. More info here. [EaterWire]

GEORGETOWN—Master sommelier Keith Goldston is now overseeing the wine program at The Grill Room and The Rye Bar. He comes from Aggio and Range. [EaterWire]

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