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  • Let’s Get Shucked Up at Oysterfest at Park Tavern

    Let’s Get Shucked Up at Oysterfest at Park Tavern

    Thousands of music and oyster loving festivalgoers can gather at Park Tavern in Piedmont Park to celebrate Oysterfest with Spiral Entertainment on Saturday, February 9, 2019.

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    Beginning at 1 p.m., revelers can get shucked up on fresh, regional, fried, raw, and steamed oysters, Park Tavern’s signature fried shrimp, ice-cold brews, handcrafted cocktails and much more. With live music performances throughout the day from How & Why, Georgia Mountain String Band, Georgia Soul Council and Velvet Runway, partygoers can rock out while having the picturesque Midtown skyline as their backdrop. Zack Falls will also be spinning top hits in between the electrifying music performances.

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    For ages 21 and up, General Admission tickets are available starting at $20 at www.parktavern.com.

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  • Stroll, Skate & Sip at Park Tavern’s Ugly Sweater Stroll This Weekend

    Stroll, Skate & Sip at Park Tavern’s Ugly Sweater Stroll This Weekend

    Partygoers are invited to don their ugliest holiday sweaters during Park Tavern’s Ugly Sweater Stroll through Piedmont Park on Saturday, December 8, 2018. Featuring holiday fun for the whole family from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., guests can enjoy hot toddies, s’mores, DJ NAKD spinning holiday jams, photo stations, free ice skating at The Rink Powered by Pepsi and much more.

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    Revelers and runners alike are encouraged to get creative with their holiday attire, because Park Tavern will be awarding prizes to the Best Ugly Sweater, Best Ugly Sweater Couple, Best Ugly Sweater Pup and Best Ugly Sweater Family. The Ugly Sweater Stroll is open to all ages and it’s dog-friendly. Strollers are welcome.  Tickets are available for $5 and include entry, entertainment, ice skating at The Rink and a signature cocktail for guests ages 21 and up.  Elves under 21 will receive a complimentary cup of hot chocolate. To purchase tickets, visit www.parktavern.com.

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    Park Tavern, a favorite neighborhood bar, restaurant, brewery and events facility, is located on the Atlanta BeltLine in the heart of Midtown on the corner of 10th Street and Monroe overlooking Piedmont Park and the Midtown skyline. For more information, visit www.parktavern.com or call 404.249.0001. Stay connected on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/ParkTavern and on Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter @parktavern.

  • Celebrate The Holiday Season at The Rink at Park Tavern Powered By Pepsi

    Celebrate The Holiday Season at The Rink at Park Tavern Powered By Pepsi

    This holiday season, Park Tavern in Piedmont Park is pulling out all the stops for its popular ice skating rink that has become a beloved annual tradition for all ages.  Presenting Fire & Ice at The Rink Powered by Pepsi, Park Tavern will welcome guests Thanksgiving weekend, Friday, November 23, 2018 through Monday, January 21, 2019 to a completely transformed environment that boasts an enchanted Neo-Victorian feel and design elements, charming holiday decor, fun and games, special events, seasonal signature cocktails, delicious fare, and much more.

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    An iconic destination with a rich history that dates back to 1905, Paul Smith, owner of Park Tavern explains, “We couldn’t think of a better time to celebrate our longstanding history in the park and in Atlanta than during the holidays.  We’ve reignited our love for upcycling along with vintage artistry and traditions.  This year, we’re incorporating a mix of brass and copper, wood and glass elements, mechanical workings, and ornate engraving – reminiscent of the building’s beginnings, to set the scene for a magical wintertime experience for skaters and diners alike.”

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    The Fire & Ice season of The Rink at Park Tavern will once again bring patrons unobstructed views of Piedmont Park and the Midtown skyline. Skaters will stay warm under the heated Garden Tent and enjoy a state-of-the-art sound system and an 85-foot long and 40-foot wide rink that comfortably accommodates 200 day and night. Observers are invited to sit back and relax and catch up with family and friends or just play online games at Arkadium by stone fire pits and fireplaces, in private cabanas, and ample seating while catching their favorite teams on multiple flat screen TVs. If you’re looking to have fun playing games online, you should really consider online casinos. There are a good amount of online casinos not using Gamstop that use Trustly as a payment method, you can read more at www.nonukcasinos.uk.

    In addition to rink and park-side dining, seasonal cocktails and house-made brews from one of Atlanta’s oldest breweries, guests can also take advantage of 1/2 price wine bottles every Wednesday, 1/2 off fresh sushi, sangria, Park Tavern drafts and Frosé from 9 p.m. to midnight, s’mores, and a variety of events and games – from frozen turkey bowling and weekly Steampunk skate parties to celebrating New Year’s Eve during their annual, sold-out bash with Yacht Rock Revue.

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    Providing high quality rental skates that are professionally sharpened, The Rink at Park Tavern Powered by Pepsi will be open Monday through Friday from 4:30 p.m. to midnight and Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to midnight.  Guests of all ages can enjoy skating experiences for $15 Monday through Thursday and $20 Friday through Sunday until 8 p.m. At 8:30 p.m., The Rink becomes an ages 16 and up venue until midnight. Skaters that dress up in Steampunk attire for ‘Skate After 8 p.m.’, will get to skate for free.  The Rink is also available for private skating lessons, parties, marriage proposals and more.  To make reservations and for the most up to date event calendar, specialty packages, and venue rental information, visit www.parktavern.com.

  • It’s Fall, Y’all! City Winery Launches New Seasonal Menu

    It’s Fall, Y’all! City Winery Launches New Seasonal Menu

    City Winery, a restaurant, urban winery, private event space and intimate music venue, has unveiled a new seasonal culinary menu just in time for the season. Located in bustling Ponce City Market, the popular Atlanta destination is now serving Atlantans and visitors alike a bevy of mouthwatering dishes perfect for fall and winter.

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    While the leaves are changing, City Winery invites guests to explore rich, robust autumn dishes, while taking advantage of the urban winery’s expansive wine list, which includes a diverse selection of house-made varietals by Atlanta’s only winemaker, Travis Green.

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    Featuring vegan, vegetarian and gluten free offerings for all patrons, City Winery’s new lunch and dinner menus welcome an array of seasonal soups and salads, large plates, small plates, flatbreads, and sweets. Salads include: Grilled Head of Romaine — Candied Pecans, Bosc Pear, Goat Cheese, Champagne Vinaigrette; Bibb Lettuce and Prosciutto — Ricotta, Clementine, Toasted Hazelnuts, and Fig-Balsamic.

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    Small plates include: City Winery Deviled Eggs — Turmeric Aioli, Fried Capers, Tobiko Roe; Pumpkin and Goat Cheese Risotto Balls — Pepita Sauce; Braised Duck Tacos — Hudson Valley Duck, Guacamatillo Salsa, Cabbage Slaw, Corn Tortilla. Large Plates include: Seasonal Farro “Risotto” — Butternut Squash, Black Kale, Pumpkin Seeds; Ricotta Raviolo — Tomato, Broccolini, Smoked Mozzarella Toasted Breadcrumbs; Shrimp Piri Piri — Pepper Sauce, Couscous Salad. Made in house with residual yeast leftover from City Winery’s  winemaking process, the Flatbreads include: Baked Eggplant — Crushed Tomatoes, Pecorino, Ricotta; and a special Seasonal Culinary Selection.

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    Those with a sweet tooth can take advantage of the Chocolate Mousse — Milk Chocolate and Matcha Crumble; Olive Oil Cake — Pistachio Gelato, Blood Orange Marmalade; and a daily house-made Sorbet Gelato.

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    Imbibers can also take advantage of City Winery’s extensive wine list, including wines on tap, wine flights, and wines available by the glass, growler and bottle, handcrafted cocktails created by Beverage Director JR Smith, frosty beers and much more. City Winery is located at 650 North Avenue NE, Suite #201, Atlanta, GA 30308. Finally, for more information or to make a reservation, visit www.citywinery.com/atlanta or call 404-946-3791.

  • Park Tavern Presents Fall Brunchfest in the Park

    Park Tavern Presents Fall Brunchfest in the Park

    There’s no better time to celebrate the art of brunching than during Park Tavern’s Fall Brunchfest in the Park on Sunday, October 21, 2018.

    Bloody Marys, Bottomless Mimosas, Champagne, Mouthwatering Brunch Fare and More!

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    Beginning at 12 p.m., brunch lovers are invited to descend upon the iconic Atlanta institution located in bustling Piedmont Park and indulge in an array of savory and sweet offerings in addition to sipping bottomless mimosas, Bloody Marys with cocktail shrimp, Domaine Ste. Michelle Champagne and Rosé, craft beers, a wide variety of wines, signature handcrafted cocktails and more.
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    Fall Brunchfest goers can enjoy savory breakfast bowls served with freshly scrambled eggs; a Krispy Kreme station with all the fixings including: whipped cream, strawberries and chocolate; a biscuit station with country ham and sausage; a tater tot station smothered and covered with a variety of toppings; a toasted bagel and cream cheese station with cured salmon, capers and onions; and Park Tavern’s signature raw and special baked oysters.
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    Park Tavern’s Fall Brunchfest in the Park is for ages 21 and up.  General Admission tickets are available beginning at $15 and include entry to the event, entertainment for the day, and two food or drink tickets. The Bottomless Mimosa Brunch experience includes entry to the event, bottomless mimosas, and two food or drink tickets for $40. Additional food station tickets will be available for purchase for $7 each. To purchase tickets, visit www.parktavern.com/events/brunchfest.  This event is rain or shine. For more information, visit www.parktavern.com or call 404.249.0001. 

     

  • Dust Off Your Dirndls and Lederhosen for Oktoberfest at Park Tavern

    Dust Off Your Dirndls and Lederhosen for Oktoberfest at Park Tavern

    On Friday, October 5, 2018, partygoers can dust off their dirndls and lederhosen for Oktoberfest presented by Park Tavern, A Social Mess and Sierra Nevada at the Legacy Fountain in Piedmont Park. Benefiting the Piedmont Park Conservancy, revelers can clink their beer steins while enjoying a friendly competition of corn hole, a beer mug stamina contest, a beer pong contest and more.

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    Brew lovers can enjoy a range of ice-cold beers courtesy of Sierra Nevada, Woodbridge wines, and Cutwater Fugu Vodka, Bacardi, el Jimador Tequila and Jack Daniel’s cocktails.  The Arby’s Food Truck will also be at the event selling special test kitchen offerings throughout the evening.

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    Featuring live music and DJ performances throughout the day, Sucker Punch will hype up the crowd with favorite hard rocking hits from the 90s and early 2000s including Green Day, Weezer, Red Hot Chili Peppers and more. Filling the headliner spot, JohnBoy and SurroundSound will continue to electrify partygoers until the beer stops flowing. DJ NAKD will also be spinning top hits in between the high energy music performances.

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    General admission tickets are available for $20. VIP tickets are $40 and include early entry into the event, Sierra Nevada tastings from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., German Beer Hall tables and seating, and five tickets to be used on beer/cocktails/or pretzels. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.parktavern.com.