{"id":5652,"date":"2010-01-15T17:18:45","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T23:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=5652"},"modified":"2010-01-15T17:18:45","modified_gmt":"2010-01-15T23:18:45","slug":"another-beer-dinner-coming-to-downtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/15\/another-beer-dinner-coming-to-downtown\/","title":{"rendered":"Another beer dinner coming to Downtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Automatic Slim&#8217;s is the latest restaurant to get in on the beer dinner action.\u00a0 They&#8217;ll have one Wednesday, February 10, at 6:30 PM.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the menu:<\/p>\n<p>GREENS : Grilled Romaine Salad &#8211; Ginger &amp; citrus vinaigrette, fresh pear, feta cheese &amp; toasted pecans<br \/>\npaired with ~ Ale Mary Winter Seasonal<br \/>\nFROM THE SEA: Prosciutto-wrapped seared diver scallops over wild mushroom &amp; roasted pumpkin risotto<br \/>\npaired with ~ Dogfish Head Punkin Ale<br \/>\nAIRMAIL: Smoked duck sliders with a fig BBQ sauce &amp; warm fennel slaw<br \/>\npaired with ~ Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier<br \/>\nFROM THE SEA: Citrus-encrusted swordfish with mango gastrique &amp; smashed new potatoes<br \/>\npaired with ~ Bellhaven Twisted Thistle IPA<br \/>\nSWEET TOOTH: White chocolate bread pudding<br \/>\npaired with ~ Rogue Mocha Porter<\/p>\n<p>Cost is $45 per person.  Call 901-525-7948 to make reservations.<\/p>\n<p>Whew.\u00a0 Home from work and I&#8217;ve decided I&#8217;m too tired to attempt poker tonight &#8211; just not in the kind of mental state that leads to profitability.\u00a0 So, if I&#8217;m tired, am I going to bed?\u00a0 No, of course not, I&#8217;m going to the bar.\u00a0 Blue Moon is the Fire Sale.\u00a0 The Saucer&#8217;s been on a &#8220;hey, we finally realized we should Fire Sale beers that don&#8217;t suck&#8221; kick for the past few weeks, so I figure I better take maximum advantage of it.<\/p>\n<p>One final thought:\u00a0 The Hot Chicks with Douchebags blog did a post on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotchickswithdouchebags.com\/2010\/01\/ask-db1-orangette.html\">orange female douchebags<\/a> earlier this week.\u00a0 Those of you who hang out in bars in the Downtown core, does this remind you of anyone we know?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automatic Slim&#8217;s is the latest restaurant to get in on the beer dinner action.\u00a0 They&#8217;ll have one Wednesday, February 10, at 6:30 PM.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the menu: GREENS : Grilled Romaine Salad &#8211; Ginger &amp; citrus vinaigrette, fresh pear, feta cheese &amp; toasted pecans paired with ~ Ale Mary Winter Seasonal FROM THE SEA: Prosciutto-wrapped seared &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/15\/another-beer-dinner-coming-to-downtown\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Another beer dinner coming to Downtown&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5652"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5653,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5652\/revisions\/5653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->