Small Bites: Bethesda Row Announces Restaurant Week Lineup; March Madness Specials

Plus: Stella Barra Pizzeria to launch weekend lunch and Bloody Mary bar; Westfield Montgomery goes pink for Cherry Blossom season

March 19, 2015 2:57 p.m.

Bethesda Row Announces Restaurant Week Participants

The following restaurants will participate in Bethesda Row’s restaurant week from April 20 to 26. Participating restaurants will offer three-course lunch and dinner options. Lunch is priced at $15 and dinner is $30.

Click on the links below to view the restaurants’ planned menus:

March Madness Specials

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The NCAA men’s college basketball tournament officially kicked off Thursday, but it won’t be over until the April 6 final. Several bars in the Bethesda area are offering specials during the tournament. We found the following on their social media pages:

  • Union Jack’s,—4915 St. Elmo Ave., Bethesda: $3 Bud Light pints. The bar offers more than 20 high-definition TVs as well as several projection screens.
  • Caddies, 4922 Cordell Ave., Bethesda: $2.25 domestic drafts and $8.50 pitchers; $3.50 rail drinks
  • Tommy Joe’s, 4714 Montgomery Lane, Bethesda: $12 Bud Light pitchers, $12 Goose island pitchers
  • Tyber Bierhaus, 7525 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda: Half price on selected half-liter drafts during all NCAA games
  • Quincy’s South Bar & Grille, 11401 Woodglen Drive, North Bethesda: Plans to air games on its 18 “infinity-edge TVS” and will be offering food and drink specials.
  • Hard Times Café, 4920 Del Ray Ave., Bethesda: $2.99 Bud Light and Yuengling drafts; daily food specials

Weekend Lunch Offered at Stella Barra Pizzeria

 The new pizza restaurant Stella Barra Pizzeria at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda will launch a new weekend lunch complete with a Bloody Mary Bar on March 28 April 11. The restaurant will offer its pies from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Thehe $10-make-your-own-drink Bloody Mary bar will feature Tito’s Vodka and fixings such as candied bacon, olives, artichokes, peppers and celery, and a range of hot sauces.

Westfield Montgomery Gets into Cherry Blossom Season

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Bethesda’s Westfield Montgomery mall will be in full bloom starting this weekend as it celebrates the arrival of spring and partners with the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The mall is planning to decorate the retail center with flower and fashion exhibits, and bathe the exterior and interior with pink lighting and cherry blossom illustrations. New fast-casual restaurant Lobster ME is partnering with Lily Pulitzer to put on a DIY springtime floral decorations class, during which guests also can dine on the restaurant’s seafood bites. Live cherry trees, expected to bloom around March 29, will be placed inside the mall.

Photo via Westfield Montgomery

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