20 Wine columnist Michael Franz is your guide to wines ideal for summertime eating. He selects and discusses wines to compliment a seasonal menu at the Restaurant. August 13 Executive Chef John Cooker highlights the bounty from the Oceans and Rivers and nearby farms. Sparkling wine reception with passed hors d' oeuvres. Trio of Pennsylvania peaches Reservations must be made in advance, and payment is non-refundable.
Space is limited.
OktoberFest One of the largest fairs in Europe, OktoberFest is held every in Munich. It began in 1810 when King Max Joseph of Bavaria gave a huge party to celebrate the marriage of his son, Crown Prince Ludwig to Theresia of Sachsen-Hildburhausen. During the festival, some 7 million visitors will drink more than 14 million litres of beer. They do so in massive tents set up by the major breweries. A carnival atmosphere including side shows, sports events and historical pageants from all parts of the country furnishes entertainment for the public.