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Benny's Bar & Grill Sold, White Truffle Season Begins, More Intel

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Benny's Bar & Grill
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Flashback

Check out this Old Menu from The Occidental during 1947. Oh, when broiled sea scallops went for a mere $1.40. [Twitter]

Switcheroos

In Potomac, Benny's Bar & Grill has been sold to the owners of The Irish Inn. They're going to rename it Lahinch. Benny's wraps things up Sunday. [RD]

Show off those old frat house skills

Handsome Cock (yes, that's a bar) is hosting a beer pong tournament next Tuesday. The winner gets a $50 bar tab, and of course, bragging rights.

First sighting

White truffle season is officially here, and that means The Oval Room is doing a tasting menu to celebrate. Just look at that pasta:

It's that time of the year! Starting today until mid-November, we are offering a special white truffle menu.

Posted by The Oval Room on Thursday, October 22, 2015

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