December '08 Restaurant Events

We keep you up to date on special events at area restaurants. As you'd expect, December has a long list. Do something special for the holidays!

Monday, December 1: Iron Bridge Wine Company is hosting a Beaujolais Monday wine tasting with snack. $20 per person, which gets you 10% off your dinner that day. Reservations required.

Saturday, December 6: Tersiguel's hosts a Pancake Breakfast with Santa, with three seatings at 9:30, 10:00 and 10:30. $5 for children under 5, $7 for all others.

Monday, December 8: Elkridge Furnace Inn has an Afternoon Tea, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm,$26.50 per person. Reservations required.

Monday, December 8: Iron Bridge Wine Company is hosting a Many Faces of Pinot wine tasting with snack. $20 per person, which gets you 10% off your dinner that day. Reservations required.

Tuesday, December 9: Iron Bridge Wine Company offers a four-course Bubbles Wine Dinner featuring sparkling wines. $80 per person. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 10: Holiday Tea at Historic Oakland with entertainment by harpist Kristen Meyer, 4:30 - 6:00 pm. $20 per person. Historic Oakland is located at 5430 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD. To register, please contact Historic Oakland at 410-730-4801 or info@historic-oakland.com. Historic Oakland Website

Wednesday, December 10: Victoria Gastro Pub celebrates its One Year Anniversary with 10% off any adult beverage, free drawings and prizes, and a free amuse bouche with every entree.

Sunday, December 14: Iron Bridge Wine Company is hosting a Bubbles Open House tasting of sparkling wines and Champagne. $10 per person, which can be applied to your order or dinner that day. Reservations required.

Monday, December 15: Iron Bridge Wine Company is hosting a Bubbles Wine Tasting of sparkling wines and Champagne. $20 per person, which gets you 10% off your dinner that day. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 17: Holiday Tea at Historic Oakland with entertainment by guitarist Chris Dunn, 4:30 - 6:00 pm. $20 per person. Historic Oakland is located at 5430 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD. To register, please contact Historic Oakland at 410-730-4801 or info@historic-oakland.com. Historic Oakland Website

Friday, December 19: Jordan's Steakhouse features a Johnnie Walker Scotch Dinner. Four course meal paired with selections of fine Scotch whiskeys, $125 per person. Reservations required.

Tuesday, December 23: Aida Bistro has a special Feast of Seven Fish menu, an ancient Italian Christmas Eve tradition. $34 per person. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 24: Tersiguel's has a special Christmas Eve menu, 12:00 - 8:00 pm. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 24: Aida Bistro has a special Feast of Seven Fish menu, an ancient Italian Christmas Eve tradition. $34 per person. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 24: The King's Contrivance has a special Christmas Eve a la carte menu from 2:00 - 8:00 pm. Reservations required.

Friday, December 26: Elkridge Furnace Inn has a special Dickens Christmas Carol Tea, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm,$26.50 per person. Reservations required.

Sunday, December 28: Elkridge Furnace Inn hosts a Champagne and sparkling wine tasting, 5:30 - 7:00 pm for $40 per person. Guests can stay for a $30 dinner with choice of wine from the tasting. Reservations required.

Monday, December 29: Elkridge Furnace Inn hosts two Kids Interactive Cooking Classes at 9:00 am and 1:30 pm for $75 per person. Reservations required.

Tuesday, December 30: Aida Bistro brings together its Best of 2008 dishes in three and four course prix fixe and a la carte menus. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 31: Tersiguel's has a special New Year's Eve Chef's Menu (no a la carte service) with seatings at 5:00, 7:00 and 9:30. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 31: Aida Bistro brings together its Best of 2008 dishes in three and four course prix fixe menus, with live jazz entertainment from 9:00pm until 1:00 am. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 31: Victoria Gastro Pub hosts a New Year's Eve party with a very special menu, extensive open bar and entertainment from Doug Segree. 8:00pm - 2:00 am. $200 per person. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 31: Bistro Blanc hosts a New Years Eve bash. Two seatings, both offering a 5-course wine tasting meal or a la carte choices with entertainment. 6:00 ($125) and 9:00 ($150). Reservations required. Open bar package, group discounts and limo service available.

Wednesday, December 31: The King's Contrivance has a New Year's Eve gala prix fixe menu from 5:30 - 10:30 pm. Reservations required.

Wednesday, December 31: oZ Chophouse has its regular dinner menu plus chef specials from 5pm. Watch the ball drop in the bar where there is a $50/person open bar option from 9:00 pm - 1:00 am. Reservations required.


All Month Long

Mondays: La Palapa offers 1/2 price pitchers of sangria and margaritas.
Mondays: Victoria Gastro Pub has its Beer Club night from 5pm to close.
Mondays: Aida Bistro hosts Neighborhood Pasta Night, with a range of pasta entrees from $9.99 up.
Mondays: Waverly Grill has 1/2 price pizzas.
Mondays: Clyde's of Columbia has 1/2 price bottles of wine.
Mondays: LeeLynn's has Crab Cake Monday, $11.50 for a sandwich or $13.50 for dinner.
Mondays: Mama Lucia has Pasta Night: buy one pasta entree and get the second for $3.99.

Tuesdays: La Palapa offers All You Can Eat Tacos.
Tuesdays: Waverly Grill has 1/2 price burgers.
Tuesdays: Greystone Grill has 1/2 price bottles of wine.
Tuesdays: LeeLynn's Burger Night, $6 burgers with any two toppings.
Tuesdays: Mama Lucia offers Pizza Night: buy one large pizza and get the second for $2.99.

Wednesdays: La Palapa offers 1/2 priced appetizers.
Wednesdays: Waverly Grill has 1/2 price bottles of wine and kids under 10 eat free (with adult entree).
Wednesdays: LeeLynn's has 1/2 price bottles of wine.
Wednesdays: Mama Lucia has Wine Night: 1/2 off any bottle with purchase of an entree.

Thursdays: La Palapa offers Free Dessert.
Thursdays: Victoria Gastro Pub has 1/2 Price Bottle of Wine night after 5pm.
Thursdays: Waverly Grill has 1/2 price pasta (excluding seafood).

Fridays: Waverly Grill has Early Bird special 10% off entire bill between 4-6pm.

Saturdays: Waverly Grill has 1/2 price bottles of wine and 1/2 price appetizers (excluding seafood).

Sundays: oZ Chophouse offers Sunday Football in the Bar from noon.
Sundays: Waverly Grill offers 10% off your entire dine-in check.
Sundays: Greystone Grill has Prime Rib for $19.