Policy's Labor Day Burger Bash; Zaytinya's Grape Festival

U STREET CORRIDOR—This Sunday, Policy hosts its second annual Burger Bash featuring brisket burgers and veggie burgers for $5, plus drink specials on PBR and Jack Daniels from 5 p.m. until close. There will also be a burger-eating contest. [EaterWire]

PENN QUARTER—From September 3-16, Zaytinya celebrates the Mediterranean staple fruit, the grape. This year's grape festival includes two complimentary wine tastings on September 4 and September 11, plus a five-course wine dinner on September 12 for $85 per person. Specials include a grilled whole red mullet wrapped in grape leaves and a muscat grape granita. [EaterWire]

CAPITOL HILL—To help support chef Wes Morton's native Louisiana, Art & Soul is holding a fundraiser for Hurricane Isaac relief on September 6 at 8 p.m. Morton and owner Art Smith will host a shrimp boil out on the patio for a $55 donation. There will also be limited silent auction items available. The money will go to the Red Cross; call 202-393-7777 for reservations. [EaterWire]

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