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Dining Out For Equality
Venue: Downtown Blacksburg, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Time: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Event Types: Food
Cost:
Prices vary depending on restaurant and deal.

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Description:
Downtown Blacksburg, Inc. and the Office of Multicultural Programs and Services at Virginia Tech introduce “Dining OUT for Equality Week,” to be held from October 22nd to the 26th. This event is being organized to show support for the Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Community and to promote locally owned restaurant offerings.

Participating restaurants include:
Bollo’s, Cabo Fish Taco, Café de Bangkok, Champs, Gillie’s, Next Door Bake Shop, T. Flynn’s Pub, Green’s, and Souvlaki.

Dining Deals:

LUNCH:
Cabo Fish Taco | $1 queso with purchase of entrée
Café de Bangkok | Pad Thai chicken and Thai tea or Thai coffee $9.50
Champs Sportsbar & Cafe | Purchase any sandwich, wrap, or burger and get
one FREE ($5–$9)
Gillie’s | Salmon burger (wild caught salmon) with Gillie’s slaw $8.50
Green’s Grill & Sushi Bar | $1 appetizer
Next Door Bake Shop | Any panini and Thai iced tea or Thai iced coffee $8.50
Souvlaki | $1 gyro with purchase of gyro, fries, and large drink

DINNER:
Cabo Fish Taco | $2 off your first margarita with purchase of food
Café de Bangkok | Any entrée (seafood excluded) and Thai beer (20 oz.) $12
Champs Sportsbar & Café | Any sandwich, wrap, or burger and any 16 oz. draft beer (5–9 p.m.) $8
Gillie’s | Chef’s Whim – $2 off regular price of special
Green’s Grill & Sushi Bar | $1 appetizer, $1 or $1.50 beer
Souvlaki | $1 gyro with purchase of gyro, fries, and large drink
T. Flynn’s Pub | Around the Isle – fish and chips, bangers, and shepherd’s pie sampler $9.95

OTHER:
Bollo’s | Any scone and house mug $2.50
Next Door Bake Shop | Medium coffee and cookie or cupcake $3.50
Souvlaki | Baklava $1.50

October is LGBT History Month and is an annual observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. Originally started in 1994, it has grown significantly over the past few years and is being celebrated for the first time at Virginia Tech this October. More information on the cultural/heritage months that MPS celebrates can be found at: http://www.mps.vt.edu

For more information, visit: http://www.downtownblacksburg.com/all_events.aspx