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THE"TASTE OF AMERICA BRUNCH" RETURNS TO THE NEWLY RENOVATED WILLARD ROOM
Washington DC, September 28, 2006 -- The Willard InterContinental, renowned for embracing American traditions with luxurious European flair, is the place enjoy Sunday Brunch again! On October 8, the historic beaux art hotel's renowned restaurant, The Willard Room will resume its "Taste of America Brunch" in its newly renovated dining room.
Served Sundays beginning at 11:00 a.m. with the last seating at 2:00 p.m. and priced at $65.00 per adult, ($75 per adult with free flow American sparkling wine,) $35 for children ages 5 through 12 and free for children under age 5, this delectable open buffet will feature an array of customized regional offerings from across the United States. American culinary delectable items include: Pennsylvania Venison, Long Island Duck, Maine Scallops, Hawaiian Tuna, Virginia cured meats, and cheeses from around the country. Guests can delight in a variety of traditional brunch selections while taking in the soft sounds of piano and harp. The experience is further spiced up with the brunch's signature Bloody Mary, customized with a wide selection of garnishes and seasonings at our rolling tableside Bloody Mary bar.
Located in the heart of Washington D.C. near the theater district, national monuments and Smithsonian Museums, the Willard's "Taste of America Brunch" is the perfect start to a perfect Sunday. Food stations feature locally cured meats and native game, The New Englander seafood bar, Domestic Artesian Cheeses, Carving Station, Savory Selections, made to order Waffle and Egg stations and homemade pastries with such sweet selections as: Golden Delicious Apple Gallettes, Dark Chocolate Cinnamon Mousse, Sage and Vanilla Bean Crème Brule, and a flourless Chocolate Cake with Chestnut Cream. For reservations, or additional information please call (202) 637-7440.
The "Washington Monument of Hospitality," the Willard InterContinental is an American institution that has hosted almost every U.S. president since Franklin Pierce, in 1853. It was at the Willard that Julia Ward Howe wrote The Battle Hymn of the Republic, where President Ulysses S. Grant popularized the term "Lobbyist," and where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King finished his renowned "I Have A Dream" speech. From its inception to this day, the Willard has been a major force in the social and political life of Washington. For reservations call 202-628-9100, 1-800-827-1747, Web site: www.washington.interconti.com.
Contact: Barbara Bahny
202-637-7309
