Friday, July 2, 2010
Events July 4th Weekend Food Events
Posted by Emma Harger on Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 11:24 AM
Celebrate America's birthday by eating out this weekend!RA Sushi, Fri., July 2-Sun., July 4: Enjoy the special Stars and Stripes Martini, a combination of SKYY Citrus vodka, blue curacao, Chambord, lemonade and lemons, for $7 this Independence Day weekend. 1080 Peachtree St. 404-267-0114. www.rasushi.com.
Taste of the World Fest, Fri., July 2-Sun., July 4: The restaurants at Old Five Points team up for weekend-long festival featuring live music, art, restaurant grand openings, and fireworks on Saturday night. 5% of your bill at the Old Five Points restaurants will be donated to Mustardseed Communities Orphanages. Free. 5-10 p.m. Fri.; noon-10 p.m. Sat. and Sun. 2144 Johnson Ferry Road. www.flavors.me/oldfivepoints.
4th and Swift, Fri., July 2: Prix Fixe Fridays features three courses of your choice from the Seasonal Menu for $35. 5:30 p.m. 621 North Ave. 678-904-0160. www.4thandswift.com.
Loews Hotel, Fri., July 2 and Sat., July 3: National Berry Month is July and to celebrate, Driscoll’s and Loews Atlanta host a Berry Concierge to kick off the Taste of Loews program. Berry concierges will give out free red, white and blue berry mix cocktails (or mocktails) to guests on both days in the afternoon. 1075 Peachtree St. 404-745-5000. www.loewshotels.com.
Bakeshop, Sat., July 3: Jonathan St. Hilaire hosts baking classes. This week: tarts. Includes bites and libations. Reservations required. $40. 4-6:30 p.m. 903 Peachtree St. 404-892-9322. www.bakeshopatl.com.
Woodfire Grill, Sat., July 3: Annual BBQ & Beer event includes three course meal featuring Kevin Rathbun roasting a whole hog and Sweetwater draft specials. Proceeds from beer sales go to Save the Hooch. Reservations required. $38. 5:30-10:30 p.m. 1782 Cheshire Bridge Road. 404-347-9055. www.woodfiregrill.com.
Blackstock Vineyards, Sat., July 3-Mon., July 5: Gourmet burgers and 4th of July themed foods, plus wine tastings, wines by the glass and live music every day of the 4th of July weekend. Music from 2-5 p.m. 5400 Town Creek Road, Dahlonega. 706-219-2789. www.bsvw.com.
Teela Italiano, Sat., July 3: Pre-Race Pasta Party features all you can eat pasta, pizza and salad, plus Jeff Galloway, former Olympian and first Peachtree Road Race winner, gives tips about the big race. Purchase tickets online or at Teela Italiano. $15. 4-6 p.m. 227 Sandy Springs Place, Sandy Springs. 404-497-9997.
Tap, Sun., July 4: Tap opens early for Fourth of July party on the patio. Watch the Peachtree Road Race, enjoy special brunch and lunch menus and a pig roast. Opens at 6:30 a.m. 1180 Peachtree St. 404-347-2220. www.tapat1180.com.
Soho Atlanta, Sun., July 4: Low Down Lobster Boil features Maine lobster, sausage, sides and $3 pints of Sweetwater 420. Call to reserve a lobster. $25. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. 4300 Paces Ferry Road, Vinings. 770-801-0093. www.sohoatlanta.com.
Atkins Park Virginia-Highland, Sun., July 4: Third annual "nose to tail" pig (and chicken) roast features roasted entrees plus sides like corn on the cob and potato salad for $15. Sunday brunch and regular menu will also be available. 794 N. Highland Ave. 404-876-7249. www.atkinspark.com.
Bakeshop, Sun., July 4: Homemade all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast featuring pancakes and fresh fruit. Great for Peachtree Road Race contestants. $10. 8 a.m.-12 p.m. 903 Peachtree St. 404-892-9322. www.bakeshopatl.com.
Two Urban Licks, Sun., July 4: Sunday Splurge has all-you-can-eat grilled seasonal offerings served with complimentary beer and wine in a communal setting. Reservations required. $21. 5:30-7:30 p.m. 820 Ralph McGill Blvd. 404-522-4622. www.twourbanlicks.com.
Atkins Park Smyrna, Sun., July 4: Pre-game with a special hot dog, Jagermeister, beer, 755 Club pass and round-trip bus ride to see the Atlanta Braves take on the Florida Marlins at Turner Field. $45. Game begins at 5:05 p.m. 2840 Atlanta Road, Smyrna. 770-435-1887. www.atkinspark.com.
DBA Barbecue, Sun., July 4: DBA hosts a 4th of July barbecue with food specials, $10 pitchers of PBR, $12 pitchers of sweet tea vodka lemonade, 10% off takeout and live music from Mudcat and His Full Band from 4-7 p.m. 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. 1190 N. Highland Ave. 404-249-5000. www.dbabarbecue.com.
Café di Sol, Sun., July 4: Reggae Oyster Sundays includes grilled oysters, live reggae music, $2 Peroni and $3 Red Stripe specials, plus 12 oysters and a Peroni pitcher for $20. 640 N. Highland Ave. 404-724-0711. www.cafedisol.com.
Wolf Mountain Vineyards, Sun., July 4: Eighth annual Red, White and Bluegrass Brunch. Southern cuisine with wine pairings, plus live bluegrass music and special gift prices. Reservations required. $30. Seatings at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. 180 Wolf Mountain Trail, Dahlonega. 706-867-9862. www.wolfmountainvineyards.com.
(photo from Grin and Bake It, click to see recipe!)
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