Generous Helpings! Thursday, May 20th Update.

I know it’s been awhile, Nash, and I’ve missed you.

It’s time to get out there and do your good deed for the day. And who doesn’t love doing good deeds whilst eating delicious foods?

Generous Helpings-A Benefit for Second Harvest

May 20, 2010 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the Nashville Farmers’ Market. (Rain or shine!)

Tickets: Buy em online for $40 or at the door for $50

Middle Tennessee’s Table is proud to once again present Generous Helpings, one of Nashville’s favorite food and wine tasting events. Join in an evening featuring Nashville’s best independent restaurants, while supporting Middle Tennessee’s Table, Middle Tennessee’s prepared and perishable food rescue program.

The evening will feature tasting-size portions of signature appetizers, entrees, and desserts accompanied by fine wines and beers from participating beverage distributors. Local participants include::

Bongo Java/ FIDO, CABANA, Café Nonna, Chaffin’s Barn, Chappy’s on Church, City House, Eastland Café, F. Scott’s, Holland House, Kroger Chef Shoppes, Linae Co. Chocolates, Mad Platter, Marche Artisan Foods, Midtown Café, Miel, Miro District, Monell’s, Nashville State CC, Noshville (GH, CS & WE), Park Café, Pied Piper Creamery, Pied Piper Eatery, Provence Breads & Café, Red Pony, Rumba rum bar & satay grill, Second Harvest Food Bank Culinary Arts Center, Sol on Main, Sunset Grill, Sweet 16th Bakery, Tayst, The Bloomy Rind, The Local Taco, Tin Angel, Watermark

So, get yourself down to Nashville Farmer’s Market, eat good food, do the right thing. If not, we’ve still got our other specials, check em out.

Stay wavy, Nashville. – Aileen

8th Ave South

Melrose Neighborhood Pub:: 2 for 1s all night! Including draft, liquor and pitchers!

Fiddlecakes:: “Just another day in paradise. Don’t forget about our strawberry key lime pie this week by the slice or buy an entire pie. GF Triple chocolate cookies, brownies, and have you tried the GF man food? Yum! Vegan meet-up this Saturday @1030! We will have all sorts of Vegan treats!”

12th South

12 South Taproom::  come and get it AND $1 off draft beer and glasses of house wine 4-7 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Mas Tacos Por Favor:: open today! 12 south..open for lunch..staying through dinner. noon until 8ish..fresh watermelon agua fresca!

Belmont

Sunset Grille:: All liquor, beer and wine by the glass is half price 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday and 11 a.m.-midnight Wednesday.

Jackson’s:: All call liquor drinks are made double-tall 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday – Friday. This excludes top shelf liquors.

Fido:: Cakes of the Day: Blueberry Lavender, Raspberry Beret’, Italian Cream, Joe’s Favorite Carrot Cake, $100 NYC Coffee Cake, Almost Key Lm Pie. and Local mesclun- strawberries, red onion, romano, crouton, walnuts $6

Downtown

Bailey’s:: Enjoy a $3 Long Island Ice Teas and $3 margaritas. $2.50 draft beers include Bud, Bud Lite, Miller Lite and Coors Lite. 3-7 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Beer Sellar::2 For 1 drafts and pitcher specials

Big River Grille and Brewing Works:: $1 off Big River’s house-brewed beers, $1 off well drinks, and $5 margaritas, mojitos and martinis 4-6:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday.

Buffalo Billiards:: Two for one drafts, $5 bombs and $4 Long Island iced teas 2-10 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays. Free pool daily until 7 p.m.

Happy Hour at the Oak Bar:: Select wines for $7, Skyy or Bombay martinis for $5, Yazoo brews for $4 and special appetizers from Capitol Grille for half-price, 4:30-6:30 p.m

Past Perfect:: Mojitos are $5 tonight! AND All 24-ounce drafts are $5 and $4 infused drinks. 2-7 p.m.

Flying Saucer:: $2.75 American Pints from 5:30-7:30 and $3 American Pints from 9:30-midnight!!

Riverfront Tavern:: $5 martinis 7-10 p.m. Today AND All drinks are $1 off 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Coyote Ugly:: $3 domestic longnecks 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday.

East Nashville

Wild Cow:: Specials: Ginger chickpea stew over brown rice, topped with garlic cream sauce; soup is potato broccoli; veggie is mashed acorn squash. We have lots of vegan desserts: elvis cake, gluten-free cakes, chocolate-strawberry cake & raw cookies!

Mitchell’s Deli:: HOT BAR: Grilled Chili Lime Chicken, Meatloaf, Herb Roasted Squash, Mashed Potatoes, Collard Greens, Tomato Soup, and Carrot Ginger Soup.

Mad Donna’s:: Doors @ 7, no cover. Plus, it’s wine night! Discounts galore.

Red Door East:: $1 off all drinks 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday

Family Wash:: 2 for 1 PBR drafts. $3 = 2 PBRs. Come on down tonight from 6-12.

FooBar:: Thirsty Thursday all draft pints $3.

Beyond the Edge:: 2-for-1 drafts all night long

3 Crow:: Trivia Night!

Franklin

The Pond:: $1 off all beers and well drinks 3-7 p.m. daily.

Green Hills

Corner Pub:: Thursday is Ladies Night. Two for one glasses of house wine until 10 p.m

Gulch

Urban Flats:: Ladies’ Night $2 Miller Lite and Yuengling drafts, $3 well drinks, $5 call drinks and featured red and white wines for $4 4-7 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Sambuca:: $5 martinis all night.

Watermark:: Happy Hour M – F, 5pm-7pm, which includes $5 welldrinks, $5 house vodka martini’s, and $5 red & white house wines.Don’t miss it!

Music Row

Red Rooster:: Martini Madness at Red Rooster! Come in for $5 Martinis and $3 Wells and Wines tonight.

Sylvan Park

Local Taco::  Thursday Specials- Buffalo Shrimp and Curry Turkey Tacos with Green Chili MacNCheese. $2 Beer and $4 Margaritas from 2-6. Gabe and Charlene are at the bar

Vandy/West End

Bricktop’s:: All beers, drafts and bottles, are $3. Coastal vineyard wines are $5. Well drinks and classic well martinis for $5 and specialty cocktails for $7

Virago:: $5 martinis, select wines, champagne cocktails and appetizers 5-7 p.m. Monday-Friday

Red Door Saloon:: $1 off all drinks 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday. This excludes top shelf liquors.

Mellow Mushroom:: All drafts are half price, domestic bottles are $2.50, well drinks for $3 and house wine for $5 3-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday and all day Sunday.