Sep
30
Sat
18th annual Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest @ Shirlington Village
Sep 30 @ 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Capitol City Brewing Company in celebrating the 18th annual Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest at Arlington’s Shirlington Village. Oktoberfest is from 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. and located at the outdoor streetscape at 4001 Campbell Avenue.

Oct
4
Wed
National Taco Day at Santa Rosa Taqueria @ Santa Rosa Taqueria
Oct 4 @ 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

In honor of this tasty holiday Santa Rosa chefs Spike Mendelsohn, Max Albano and John Renninger have each created a limited-edition taco.  On Wednesday, October 4th diners can order up the Three Amigos Taco Series, which will consist of one of each chef’s specialty taco.

 

Fried Green Tomato Taco

Cornmeal Fried Green Tomato │ Grilled Corn │ Chipotle Aioli │ Pico │ Cotija

 

Blackened Shrimp Taco with Pineapple-Kiwi Salsa

Blackened Grilled Shrimp │ Yellow Rice │ Pineapple-Kiwi Salsa │Crema

 

Steak & Peppers Taco

Grilled Mojo Steak │ Peppers/ Onions │ Jalapeño │ Avocado Crema

 

The Three Amigos Taco Series will be available for one day only and will be served from open to close (11:00 am – 10:00 pm.)  While enjoying their tacos, guests can also try one of the Santa Rosa’s craft margaritas (on tap,) sip on a seasonal Agua Fresco or order up one of the restaurant’s numerous beers.

 

To add to the festivities, a Mariachi Band will be on hand from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm playing live music. 

 

Santa Rosa Taqueria is located at 312 Pennsylvania Ave, SE in Washington, DC.

Pommery Champagne Social @ BRABO Tasting Room
Oct 4 @ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

What:  Pommery Champagne Social

When:  Wednesday, October 4

Time:  6:30-9:30 p.m.

Where:  BRABO Tasting Room. 1600 King Street #200. Alexandria, VA 22314

 

Details:  BRABO Tasting Room is toasting the end of summer with its annual Pommery Champagne Social! Executive Chef Sebastien Rondier will provide a beautiful spread of hearty appetizers from black arancini with lobster cream to garlic frites as guests enjoy glasses of Pommery’s Champagne offerings, including Cuvée Louise. The evening will be spent al fresco on BRABO Tasting Room’s patio. The wine pours will be paired with passed hors d’oeuvres designed to complement the array of bubbles. Cheers!

 

Tickets: $85. Tickets include food, beverage, and an evening outdoors exploring Pommery Champagne.

 

Oct
12
Thu
Sugar Factory American Brasserie’s Grand Opening @ Sugar Factory American Brasserie
Oct 12 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

TV personality and entrepreneur Scott Disick will host Sugar Factory American Brasserie’s Grand Opening at Fashion Centre at Pentagon City Mall on ThursdayOctober 12 in Arlington, VA. The candy-themed event will take place from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Dinner reservations at Sugar Factory are available by calling 703.258.3374 or by visiting OpenTable.com.

WHEN: Thursday, October 12 from 6 – 10 p.m.

  • Media call time – 6 p.m.
  • Red Carpet time – 6:45 p.m.
  • All media must RSVP and be credentialed prior to arrival to maha.hakki@mokimedia.com or at 703.973.7075
  • Photos and b-roll images for media will be available after the event

WHERE: 
Sugar Factory American Brasserie
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City Mall
1100 Hayes Street
Arlington, VA 22202

DETAILS: Internationally renowned Sugar Factory American Brasserie is bringing its celebrity sweets and treats to Fashion Centre at Pentagon City Mall. Scott Disick will be hosting the Grand Opening in the brasserie-style dining room with vibrant, whimsical decor that seats up to 200 guests. Local celebrities and the community are invited to enjoy music and savor Sugar Factory’s sweet and approachable menu, including the legendary King Kong Sundae, Sugar Factory Burger and premium sweet cocktails like the Lollipop Passion.

Oct
18
Wed
Naf Naf Grill Free Pita Day @ Naf Naf Grill
Oct 18 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

The fast-casual Middle Eastern restaurant, Naf Naf Grill, is making its way to Washington D.C. and plans to satisfy the taste buds of customers at a rapid pace. On Wednesday, October 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Naf Naf is celebrating its market entry into D.C. with “Free Pita Day” at 1875 K Street. Guests are invited for free pita sandwiches, fries and a drink from 11 am- 3 pm ET (while supplies last). The new restaurant officially opens on Thursday, October 19.

Whether it’s a pillowy pita or bowl of basmati rice to start, romaine lettuce, couscous or hummus, scratch-made signature Middle Eastern sauces, or an award-winning spit-roasted chicken shawarma, steak or crisp and tender falafel added in, customers are sure to be satisfied.

Naf Naf is committed to making a difference in the community and is proud to partner with No Kid Hungry . During the month of October, Naf Naf will donate $1 to the organization for every entrée purchased at the D.C. location.Just $1 can provide a child with 10 healthy meals and the restaurant is committed to raising enough funds to provide 50,000 meals to children in need.

 

California Wildfire Benefit @ Slate Wine Bar + Bistro
Oct 18 @ 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

On Wednesday, October 18th Slate Wine Bar + Bistro invites you to join them for a very special wine tasting event benefitting the victims of the recent Northern California fires. 

Slate’s Sommelier Night Wine Tasting: Pinot Noir Wines, (Sonoma vs. Willamette) will allow guests to taste five different pinot noirs from the popular Sonoma, CA and Willamette, OR regions. Each wine has been hand selected by Slate’s chef/owner (and sommelier,) Danny Lledó.  A portion of proceeds from the evening will be donated directly to the North Bay Fire Relief, an aid initiative set up by Senator Mike McGuire, The Press Democrat newspaper and the RCU Community Fund, Inc. to assist those affected by the devastating fires in Northern California.

 

The is priced at $25/person and the event will run from 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm.

* Reservations are encouraged and can be made by calling (202) 333-4304 or online via OpenTable.

 

Slate Wine Bar + Bistro is located at 2404 Wisconsin Ave. NW in Washington, DC’s Glover Park neighborhood.

 

Oct
22
Sun
Barre & Beer: FlyBarre/DC Brau Brewing @ DC Brau Brewing Company
Oct 22 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
On Sunday, October 22 at 2 p.m., Flywheel Sports’ barre component, FlyBarre, will host a special 45-minute pop-up class at DC Brau Brewing Company. Free and open to the public, fitness enthusiasts will sweat it out followed by complimentary craft beer courtesy of DC Brau.
To attend, folks need to sign up here and must bring a mat, water bottle and ID.
Oct
23
Mon
Fairmont Oktoberfest @ Fairmont Hotel
Oct 23 @ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Did you miss out on this year’s Oktoberfest?  If so, it’s not too late.  Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown’s Oktoberfest will take place beginning Monday, October 23rd through Friday, October 27th from

5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

The hotel’s courtyard will be transformed into a German Biergarten featuring a live grilling station, German music and draft beer. So, don your favorite lederhosen and dirndls or, just come as you are.

The grilling station will feature hotel chefs preparing a choice of Bauernwurst, a locally handcrafted German sausage and Weisswurst, a traditional Bavarian sausage, served with Kartoffelsalat, German potato salad, and a pretzel twist for just $5. A selection of traditional and spicy mustards will be available too.

Guests will also enjoy $5 drafts of Flying Dog Dogtoberbest Marzen Beer and other German beers throughout the week-long fest.

To kick off Fairmont’s Oktoberfest, a very Instagramable musician, Peter Giovani,  will perform with his accordion on Monday, October 23rd, from 5 -7 p.m.

No reservations are required for Oktoberfest, seating is available on a first come basis.  In the case of inclement weather, Oktoberfest will move into the lobby.

Oct
24
Tue
Fairmont Oktoberfest @ Fairmont Hotel
Oct 24 @ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Did you miss out on this year’s Oktoberfest?  If so, it’s not too late.  Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown’s Oktoberfest will take place beginning Monday, October 23rd through Friday, October 27th from

5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

The hotel’s courtyard will be transformed into a German Biergarten featuring a live grilling station, German music and draft beer. So, don your favorite lederhosen and dirndls or, just come as you are.

The grilling station will feature hotel chefs preparing a choice of Bauernwurst, a locally handcrafted German sausage and Weisswurst, a traditional Bavarian sausage, served with Kartoffelsalat, German potato salad, and a pretzel twist for just $5. A selection of traditional and spicy mustards will be available too.

Guests will also enjoy $5 drafts of Flying Dog Dogtoberbest Marzen Beer and other German beers throughout the week-long fest.

To kick off Fairmont’s Oktoberfest, a very Instagramable musician, Peter Giovani,  will perform with his accordion on Monday, October 23rd, from 5 -7 p.m.

No reservations are required for Oktoberfest, seating is available on a first come basis.  In the case of inclement weather, Oktoberfest will move into the lobby.

Oct
25
Wed
Fairmont Oktoberfest @ Fairmont Hotel
Oct 25 @ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Did you miss out on this year’s Oktoberfest?  If so, it’s not too late.  Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown’s Oktoberfest will take place beginning Monday, October 23rd through Friday, October 27th from

5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

The hotel’s courtyard will be transformed into a German Biergarten featuring a live grilling station, German music and draft beer. So, don your favorite lederhosen and dirndls or, just come as you are.

The grilling station will feature hotel chefs preparing a choice of Bauernwurst, a locally handcrafted German sausage and Weisswurst, a traditional Bavarian sausage, served with Kartoffelsalat, German potato salad, and a pretzel twist for just $5. A selection of traditional and spicy mustards will be available too.

Guests will also enjoy $5 drafts of Flying Dog Dogtoberbest Marzen Beer and other German beers throughout the week-long fest.

To kick off Fairmont’s Oktoberfest, a very Instagramable musician, Peter Giovani,  will perform with his accordion on Monday, October 23rd, from 5 -7 p.m.

No reservations are required for Oktoberfest, seating is available on a first come basis.  In the case of inclement weather, Oktoberfest will move into the lobby.