{"id":2161,"date":"2018-03-06T13:17:11","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T13:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/?p=2161"},"modified":"2018-03-26T19:56:14","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T19:56:14","slug":"mimosas-meatballs-and-irish-cocktails-coming-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/?p=2161","title":{"rendered":"Mimosa Cake, Meatballs and Irish Cocktails Coming in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a long Winter, we are looking forward to March ushering in Spring! We are celebrating women, reclaiming St. Patty&#8217;s Day, featuring special menus throughout March and practicing mindfulness. Stop by to take part in these special days with us!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On Italy&#8217;s <strong>Festa della Donna otherwise known as International <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2162\" src=\"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/mimosa-cake-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/mimosa-cake-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/mimosa-cake.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/>Women&#8217;s Day<\/strong>, women receive beautiful bunches of yellow mimosa considered a symbol of strength and femininity. To celebrate, we will pay homage to the beautiful flowering branches (and to the women who receive them) by featuring this glowing Mimosa cake,\u00a0<strong>Thursday, March 8<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Everyone loves meatballs . . . and everyone thinks theirs is the best recipe. We do too. So why not come <strong>Friday, March 9 on National Meatball Day<\/strong> and compare. A plateful featured at the Bar for only $10.<\/li>\n<li>Go green with us on <strong>Saturday, March 17 from 5-10 pm<\/strong> by enjoying our <strong>Italians Reclaim St. Patrick&#8217;s Day<\/strong> menu and drink specials.<\/li>\n<li>Honor St. Joseph, the patron saint of Italy, with us during <strong>Festa di San Giuseppe, Monday, March 19<\/strong>, and taste our complimentary delicious &#8220;fritelle di riso&#8221; &#8211; rice fritters at the Bar.<\/li>\n<li>The Cherry Blossom Festival is coming soon, and we are highlighting the arrival of Spring with our <strong>Cherry Picks Menu, available from Tuesday, March 20 until Saturday, April 14<\/strong>. More info to come. Post your best cherry blossom picture <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/iricchi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on our Facebook page<\/a>, and if yours is our favorite, you could win a dinner for two!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MARK YOUR CALENDARS<\/strong> . . . We are very excited to\u00a0announce an extraordinary evening of Italian opera and food with Soprano, Performer, Diva and Chef, <strong>Denyce Graves<\/strong>. Join us on\u00a0<strong>Tuesday, May 8 for our Guest Chef Night &#8211; If Music Be The Food Of Love<\/strong>,\u00a0to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a long Winter, we are looking forward to March ushering in Spring! We are celebrating women, reclaiming St. Patty&#8217;s Day, featuring special menus throughout &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-specials","latest_post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2161"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2193,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions\/2193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}