SideDoor hosts Porktoberfest to continue its autumn tradition of fine swine and craft brews returns with a variety of delicious dishes and an array of traditional German and craft beers to showcase the fall season’s most delectable flavors.
On Friday, October 11 at 6:30 p.m., SideDoor welcomes guests to experience the 8th annual Porktoberfest in the restaurant’s beautiful Backyard and Patio area. A four-course, plated, pork-centric meal will be expertly paired with a unique brew from the exclusive lineup at Russian River Brewing Company including Blind Pig, a world class hoppy American IPA, Temptation, a sour blonde ale aged in Chardonnay barrels and Pliny the Elder, a very well balanced American Imperial IPA.
Guests will also learn the unique history of each beer as a representative of Russian River Brewing Company will be present to share her vast knowledge and stories behind each of the renowned craft beers highlighted during the dinner.
PORKTOBERFEST DINNER MENU:
Pork-cuterie Board
dry cured meats, pates, porky bites
Tray Pass
Pork belly on brioche with kimchi and Korean chili paste
Tuna tartar on chicharrons
1st course
Petite Wedge
fried pig ears, basil, mini iceberg, smoked blue cheese dressing, chives, egg, tomato
2nd course
Al Pastor Ribs
ribs with traditional al pastor glaze, tortilla crumble, pineapple slaw with pumpkin seeds
3rd course
“Prime” Pork Rib
mustard custard ribs of pork, traditional creamed spinach, mashed potatoes, pork gravy, bacon gruyere Yorkshire pudding
4th course
Bacon Baked Alaska
chocolate cake, maple bacon ice cream, marshmallow whip, candied bacon, tuile
Complimentary Gift Bags: Bacon Granola
PORKTOBERFEST FEATURED RUSSIAN RIVER BEERS:
Sts Pilsner
a Belgian style Pilsner Lager
Velvet Glow
a Helles style lager
Temptation
a sour blonde ale aged in Chardonnay barrels
Intinction
a sour Pilsner aged in Sauvignon Blanc barrels with fresh Sauvignon blanc grapes
Perdition
a malty, mild reddish-brown ale
Blind Pig
a world class hoppy American IPA
Happy Hops
an incredibly hoppy IPA
Pliny the Elder
a very well-balanced American Imperial IPA or DIPA
Porktoberfest Price: $95 per person (includes tax and gratuity)
TICKETS: Space is limited. To purchase tickets for Porktoberfest, please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/
