Cassie Pearson scholarship paint night at Berkley Beer Company: Taunton Eats
Not sure where to grab a bite to eat? With lots of options around the Taunton area, it can be difficult to choose.
If you’re having a hard time, we’re here to help you narrow it down.
We've compiled a list of meal deals, special events, and mouth-watering offerings at local eateries and markets to consider when planning your next night on the town, or a quick stop for a tasty treat.
This week, the Cassie Pearson Memorial Scholarship Fund is holding a fundraising event at a local brewery; Portuguese restaurants are hosting special dinners in October; plus fall flavors, weekly specials, and a trivia night.
Let’s dig in:
Cassie Pearson Memorial Scholarship paint night at Berkley Beer Company
The Cassie Pearson Memorial Scholarship Fund will be holding their second annual paint night on Wednesday, Oct. 11, at Berkley Beer Company, 10 Ingell St., Taunton. Held from 6 to 9 p.m., the event is a fundraiser for the scholarship fund. Admission, $30, includes pizza, dessert, and entertainment. For $50, guests can participate in the paint night. There will also be a nacho bar, Caesar salad, and there will be drinks for purchase. The event will also feature raffles and a door prize. Painting instruction will be led by Create With Kath; guests will be painting sunflowers on tote bags. They’re currently looking for raffle prize donations, such as: gift cards, homemade baskets, purchased baskets, etc. For more information, call 774-504-4286, or email info@cassiepearsonMSF.com. Tickets can be purchased at https://rb.gy/2eu5p.
Celebrate Halloween at The Pearl
Celebrate Halloween with The Pearl, 76 Weir St., on Saturday, Oct. 21, at 6:30 p.m. See Rosa Maria and Enio and enjoy a dinner of caldo verde (kale soup); galinha a Madeirense (chicken Madeira-style) with side dishes; baked scrod; and dessert. Music will also be provided by DJ Nuno. Tickets are $40 per person and seating is limited. To make your reservation, call the restaurant at 774-409-7356 or Fatima Amaral at 774-360-4527.
Fall flavors at Fratelli’s Bakery & Cafe
There are plenty of fall-inspired treats to try at Fratelli’s Bakery & Cafe, 1 Washington St., Taunton. For a little bit of fall sweetness, try the pumpkin spice, maple pecan, and caramel apple cupcakes.
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October dinner at Taunton Eagles
On Saturday, Oct. 28, stop by the Taunton Eagles, 29 Oak St., for dinner. From 6 to 11:30 p.m., they’ll be serving queijo branco (white cheese) and bread; Portuguese soup; fried smelts with potatoes; roasted meat and potatoes; coffee and sweets. Music will be provided by DJ Manny Neto. Donation is $35 per person. For tickets, contact Fernando Gonçalo at 508-667-4258, or Maria Pimentel at 508-813-5207.
Specials at Grove Street Tavern
Check out the weekly specials at Grove Street Tavern, 53 Grove St., Taunton. Among others, this week they’ve got: peddler’s pot soup; a Sweet Caroline country fried chicken sandwich, with Vermont cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, and red onion, served with french fries; and the Mona Lisa pizza, with a creamy garlic sauce base, grilled chicken, spinach, tomato, and bacon.
Trivia Tuesdays at New Weir Pizza
Now every Tuesday, you can show off your trivia skills. New Weir Pizza, 49 W. Water St., Taunton, is now holding Trivia Tuesdays, starting at 7 p.m., hosted by The New England Trivia Company. Keep up with New Weir Pizza on Facebook for the latest updates.
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