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Tickets
When:
April 21, 2018 @ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
2018-04-21T13:00:00-04:00
2018-04-21T17:00:00-04:00
Where:
Barley Mac
1600 Wilson Blvd
Arlington, VA 22209
USA
Cost:
$49-59
Family Friendly Foodie

Get an early start to patio season with Barley Mac’s second annual Oysterfest on April 21. Owner Mike Cordero is serving up classic summertime favorites – oysters, chilled white wine, cocktails, beer and whiskey. Guests are invited to taste samples of the restaurant’s locally caught oysters and down drinks from the bar from 1 to 5 p.m. Afternoon highlights include an oyster eating contest, shucking instruction stations and cigar rolling demonstrations. Oyster shooters will be made to order.

Live music from local favorites The Wing-Its, an oyster buffet and open bar will be set up on the patio between 1 and 5 p.m. Guests (ages 21+) will be given a stemless Barley Mac wine glass to sip from and bring home.  Shirts will also be for sale.

            Barley Mac’s oyster menu features raw oysters harvested from Northern Virginia. Continuing the all you can eat tradition, Barley Mac is serving Raw Oysters, Oyster Rockefellers, Grilled Oysters, Fried Po-Boys, Oyster Stew, Fried Buffalo Batter Oysters and Oyster Ceviche.

            The Oyster & Wine Festival is open to all age groups (21+ will be given wristbands and two drink tickets). Tickets are $49 a person, or $59 a person at the door and can be purchased prior to the event here. Event sponsors include Sam Adams, Balvenie and Hendricks. The event will be held weather permitting.

WHO: Barley Mac & Mike Cordero

WHAT: 2nd Annual Oyster Festival

               Oyster Eating Contest

               Oyster Shucking Instruction Station

               Cigar Rolling Station

 Purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-  barley-mac-oyster-fest-tickets-44815028958

WHEN: Saturday, April 21

              1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

WHERE: Barley Mac

                1600 Wilson Blvd

                Arlington, VA 22209

About Barley Mac

Barley Mac is an American restaurant offering gourmet comfort foods and an extensive whiskey menu. Located just a few blocks from the Rosslyn Metro Station, Barley Mac brings a love of delicious food, whiskeys and bourbons to Northern Virginia. The innovative twists of American comfort foods will please the taste buds, while the specialty liquor menu is sure to excite even the fiercest cocktail enthusiasts. With an industrial chic interior, plentiful seating and large bar area, Barley Mac is an ideal drinking and dining choice for groups of all sizes.

 

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