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PENN QUARTER— Can't make it to Cochon 555 on Sunday? Celebrate the occasion at The Source instead. Two time D.C. winner Scott Drewno is hosting the guest chefs of the tour on Friday for a five-course dinner. It's $135 per person with dishes prepared by current and past competitors, along with cocktails, pairings and more. Reservations are required. [EaterWire]
ALEXANDRIA— Ready for spring yet? Celebrate its arrival at Brabo Sunday. Chef Harper McLure will host a Vernal Equinox party at the restaurant with a whole lamb, pairings and more. It's $50 per person. [EaterWire]
SHAW— Rogue 24 will host a wine dinner on March 27 featuring the wines from Sanguis Wines of Santa Barbara. The dinner is priced at $225 per person, and includes pairings and multiple courses, such as a 2011 Loner Pinot Noir paired with swordfish, olive components and sea grasses. Reservations are required. [EaterWire]
PETWORTH— The most recent edition of Startup Kitchen, the restaurant incubator program from ThinkLocalFirst and Domku's Kera Carpenter, has been nixed. Washington Business Journal reports there weren't enough qualified applicants this time around. [WBJ]