A spectacular night of wine, food and entertainment—an oenophile and foodie’s paradise—awaits you at the Toast of the Town wine and restaurant tasting event on Friday, June 22, at the National Building Museum (401 F Street).
Delve into an impeccable array of delicious wine and gourmet food to tantalize your taste buds, with a side order of live music for your auditory pleasure. You can taste more than 500 world-class wines, spirits and signature dishes, including those from Downtown’s Georgia Brown’s (950 15th Street), Ping Pong Dim Sum (900 7th Street) and Ruth’s Chris Steak House (724 9th Street).
For $109 per person, you can experience the sensational Grand Tasting from 7:00 pm to 10:00 p.m. The cost is $99 if you catch the early bird special by June 15th. Or for a more exclusive offer, with access to hundreds of reserve wines, tête-à-têtes with wine makers, intimate interaction with restaurateurs during the hours of 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm, plus admission to the Grand Tasting, experience the VIP Tasting for $169 (save $20 with the early bird promotion).
Get your tickets soon. This event sold out in New York and Chicago this year. Please note: only adults who are 21 and older can attend this tasting show, whose sponsors include the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington and the Kimpton Hotel and Restaurant Group—which owns Hotel Monaco (700 F Street), Hotel George (15 E Street) and the Donovan House (1115 14th Street).