Dining deals. A cocktail competition. A 12-winery tasting event.
San Ramon’s upscale City Center Bishop Ranch is holding an extended restaurant week promotion this month to give local diners a chance to revisit their favorites or discover new faves.
The “Taste of City Center” runs from Friday, Sept. 19, through Sunday, Sept. 28. More than 20 restaurants and food purveyors are offering deals or special dishes — from casual eateries to upscale dining palaces.
Among the participants: Alora Social, Bamboo Sushi, Delarosa, Fieldwork Brewing, Khaki, LB Steak, Mendocino Farms, MIXT, Ramen Hiroshi, Roam Burgers, Slanted Door, Social Affair, World Wrapps and Zentrl Kitchen & Bar. (See below for details on deals.)
Sweets and beverage purveyors Gio Gelati, Joe & the Juice, Miette and Salt & Straw are also offering specials.
Highlighting the first weekend will be the center’s first-ever Cocktail Competition, with bartenders from Bishop Ranch restaurants trying to out-create each other. From 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, guests can watch while enjoying cocktails and bites.
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Capping off the second weekend will be September Sips, a tasting event from 2-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, featuring sips from 12 wineries: Arroyo Cellars, Del Valle Winery, Garre, McGrail Vineyards & Winery, Murrieta’s Well, Pruett Farms, Retzlaff Vineyards, Rios Lovell Winery, Rosa Fierro Cellars, The Steven Kent Winery, Wente Vineyards and Wood Family Vineyards.
Wine-tasting tickets are $30. Customers who spend $300 or more at participating restaurants from Sept. 19-26 will receive a free ticket.
Highlights from the restaurant promotions:
Delarosa: Weekday $30 lunch deal includes antipasti choice; entree of Pappardelle or Penne Portobello or Margherita pizza with burrata; and Bombolini or Tiramisu for dessert.
Fieldwork Brewing: Pizza and two beverages for $35.
Khaki: $45 weekday dinner pre fixe includes appetizer, entree of Butter Chicken, Goan Prawn Curry or Zucchini Ricotta Kofta; plus naan and choice of dessert.
Mendocino Farms: Buy one sandwich, salad or combo and get a second one for half off. One-time use only.
Miette: Receive 30% off cupcakes.
Ramen Hiroshi: Entrees with miso soup, rice and salad priced at $17, $19 or $20. Plus half off all beverages, alcoholic and non-alcoholic.
Roam Burgers: Free fries with $10 purchase. Dine-in only.
World Wrapps: Buy any Wrapp or bowl and receive a housemade beverage for free.
Promotion details, wine tasting tickets: www.citycenterbishopranch.com/events/
