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Acclaimed Chef Richard Sandoval’s Popular Restaurants Masa 14 & El Centro D.F. to Host April Patio Parties
Guests can be the first to sample new dishes and cocktails on the restaurant’s expansive patios on April 14th and 21st.
WHAT: Richard Sandoval's vibrant restaurants Masa 14 and El Centro D.F., with locations in two of DC’s hottest neighborhoods, 14th Street and Georgetown, are excited to host separate patio parties to help kick-off the spring season. Attendees will be the first to sample new additions to their food and cocktail menus. Guests will also be encouraged to vote on their favorite menu items showcased that evening. Both restaurants will announce the winner via social media three days following each events; guests can redeem that menu item on the house with purchase of another entrĂ©e during their next visit.
WHEN: Both El Centro D.F. locations will be hosting patio kick-off parties on Tuesday, April 14th from 6 PM to 9 PM allowing fans the opportunity to sample new additions to the spring menu. Standout dishes not to be missed include the Duck Tlayuda Mexican Pizzas; BBQ Shrimp Skewers; Lamb Tacos; Plantain Empanadas, as well as a Beef Cheek Flautas. El Centro’s patio parties are both priced at $25 per person (all inclusive), which includes two drink tickets, and light appetizers throughout the evening. The patio parties are limited to 75 guests at both locations, and reservations can be made online at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/el-centro-df-14th-spring-patio-launch-party-tickets-16286405076 and https://www.eventbrite.com/e/el-centro-df-georgetown-spring-patio-launch-party-tickets-16285853426. Additionally, fans can enjoy happy hour drink specials throughout the three-hour event, which includes $5 bottled beers such as Dos XX Lager, Dos XX Ambar, Tecate and Corona Light, house red and white wine, new tequila infusions such as Pineapple & Serrano and Watermelon, as well as signature cocktails such as the El Centro Margarita with house-made strawberry and mango puree and Spiked Watermelon Agua Fresca.
Then, on Tuesday, April 21st, fans of Masa 14 are invited to attend a patio party, from 6 PM to 9 PM. The event is priced at $25 per person (all inclusive), and is limited to 75 guests. Tickets are available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/masa-14-spring-roof-deck-party-tickets-16314099912. Guests will receive two drink tickets, and the opportunity to indulge in a variety light appetizers showcasing new spring dishes such as Spicy Tuna Roll; Pork & Beef Meatballs; Seared Diver Scallops; Pork Okonomiyaki, and the Japanese Vegetable Pancake. Guests can also enjoy happy hour drinks throughout the event. Masa 14’s happy hour includes bottles and cans of Corona, Corona Light and Tecate, house red and white wine by the glass, and signature cocktails for just $5 each. Happy Hour cocktails include the Margarita Tradicional with Sauza Blue, simple syrup and fresh lime juice; Mojito Tradicional with Castillo rum, lime, mint and simple syrup, as well as the Strawberry Lemonade with vodka, fresh strawberry puree and lemon juice.
WHERE: Masa 14 is located at 1825 14th Street, NW, (202) 328-1414. El Centro D.F. has two locations in Washington, DC: 1819 14th Street, NW, 20009, (202) 328-3131; 1218 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, 20007, (202) 333-4100. For additional information please visit www.richardsandoval.com
About Richard Sandoval Restaurants:
Richard Sandoval Restaurants (RSR) is a leading restaurant group founded by Mexican-born chef/restaurateur/author Richard Sandoval and based in New York City. Known for offering guests an unparalleled culinary experience, this internationally recognized contemporary Latin restaurant group successfully owns and operates 35 restaurant concepts around the globe. Spanning from California to New York, Colorado to Florida, Nevada to Virginia and Arizona to Washington, D.C. - as well as from Dubai to Mexico and Qatar to Serbia - Chef Sandoval's "made from scratch" approach and passion for introducing Latin cuisine to the world continues to inspire him to combine authentic Latin ingredients with international flavors and inventive techniques to create one-of-kind concepts and cuisines that range from modern and coastal Mexican, Latin-Asian, Peruvian to Pan-Latin, among others. For a complete list of RSR restaurants, menus or for more information, please visit www.richardsandoval.com.