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Entries from March 2009

High Gravity Beer At Flight Is a Bargain

March 30th, 2009 · No Comments

I’m not a beer drinker, so the wonderfulness of the beer on tap at Flight eluded me until my daughter, Alana, came home from Argentina to bartend while sending out resumes. She was astonished at the incredible beer we have on tap and for only $2 on Monday and Tuesday night. (Along with [...]

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Open Table – The Power of the Reservation

March 26th, 2009 · No Comments

While we are on the subject of restaurant reservations, let me point you to Open Table. If you travel and dine out frequently, opentable.com is a must visit site. You can check out the various restaurants before you travel, read reviews of frequent diners, and, of course, make reservations. Open Table allows [...]

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No reservations?

March 24th, 2009 · No Comments

If there are plenty of tables available and no waiting… Why make reservations at Flight or any restaurant?
If you’ve ever been in a less than crowded restaurant and received slow service or if your favorite dish or the special is sold out frequently, it is most likely due to the chef and general manager [...]

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St. Patrick’s Day – Today’s the Real Deal

March 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Don’t you think it’s so American to change the day of a holiday when it falls on an inconvenient day? Saturday is the only night our Puritan background allows us to go out and party. But St. Patty’s day is today, so come to Flight and lift an arm. We promise it [...]

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Tags: Libations

Flight Wine Dinner – April Fool’s Day!

March 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Have you ever been to a wine dinner at Flight? Great wine, great food and a fun way to meet some new people who also love great wine and great food!
Sign up as soon as you can, though. Seats are limited.
Flight Wine Dinner
with Gary Wooton, the Owner/Winemaker of
Croze and Smith Wooton
April [...]

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Tags: Friends of Flight · Libations · Wines

Wine Taste Tonight

March 11th, 2009 · No Comments

It’s all about the southern hemisphere at Flight’s wine taste tonight.
Cederberg Chenin Blanc, Cederberg, South Africa, 2007
Veramonte Sauvignon Blanc, Casablanca, Chile, 2007
Mt. Difficulty Roaring Meg, Central Otago, New Zealand, 2006
Catena Cabernet Sauvignon, Mendoza, Argentina, 2004
Chef makes tapas too!5:00 pm to 6:30 pm – free if you’re dining at Flight tonight or $10

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$2 Tapas! $2 high gravity beer! $5 martinis!

March 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Monday and Tuesday nights Flight is offering a selection of 5 tapas for $2 $2 high gravity beer served at the bar only.
The rest of the week, the goodies are available too, but for $4 and $3 respectively. Special Selection of martinis $5 all week!

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Tags: Libations · Yummy Stuff!

Port for Beginners

March 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

All I knew of Port wine (also known as Vinho do Porto, Oporto, Porto) was that it was a flavorful, inexpensive wine for sauteing and nice for a little nip for the cook, too, until I saw Nan have it after dinner instead of dessert. Her favorite is 20 year Graham’s tawny port.

This smooth, [...]

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Tags: Libations · Wines