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PITTSFIELD — Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) will host Downtown Pittsfield Restaurant Week during and in conjunction with the City of Pittsfield’s 13th Annual 10×10 Upstreet Arts Festival from February 16-25, 2024. Seventeen restaurants and bars in downtown Pittsfield will be participating.
Downtown Pittsfield Restaurant Week will feature a Dining Passport to encourage people to dine in as many restaurants as possible over the 10 days. Patrons will receive a sticker on their passport for each unique place they dine, with each sticker being an entry into a prize drawing for restaurant gift cards from all 17 participating restaurants!
The passport will be available at participating locations the week of February 16.
There will also be Restaurant Week special events at participating restaurants presented by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. and the Mill Town Foundation.
Events include the one-night only return of Trivia with Double Entendre, hosted by Kevin Pink and Steve Rogers, on Tuesday, February 20 at 7 pm at Thistle and Mirth. This event is free to attend. Pizza and beer will be available for purchase.
101 Restaurant & Bar will host Live Blues with The Zarvis Brothers on Wednesday, February 21, 6 to 9 pm. There is no cover charge to attend.
Hot Plate Brewing Co. will host Opal Raven’s Night Circus, an evening of the strange and unusual, on Friday, February 16 at 7:30 pm. From entrancing belly dancers and entertaining drag to sensual burlesque and even a little bit of the impossible come to life, there will be something for everyone. Opal Raven’s Night Circus will be hosted by Bella Santarella and will feature Opal Raven Cirque with special guests Rosebud Red and Jonathan Vale.
Hot Plate will also be debuting a brand-new beer available for purchase. A seated ticket for this event is $20 and a standing ticket is $10. Tables are available as an add-on. Advanced ticket purchase is highly recommended. Visit www.opalravencirque.com to purchase tickets. Doors open at 7 pm. This event is for ages 18+.
Participating restaurants include:
101 Restaurant & Bar
BB’s Hot Spot at The Lantern
Brazzucas Market
Dottie’s Coffee Lounge
Espetinho Carioca
Hot Harry’s
Hot Plate Brewing Co.
Jae’s 7 Winter
LuLu’s Tiny Grocery
Marie’s North Street Eatery and Gallery
Methuselah Bar and Lounge
Otto’s Kitchen & Comfort
Patrick’s Pub
South Street Pizza House
The Marketplace Cafe
Thistle and Mirth
Tito’s Mexican Bar & Grill
Downtown Pittsfield Restaurant Week is sponsored by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. and is presented in partnership with the Mill Town Foundation.
This event is part of the 10×10 Upstreet Arts Festival, a city-wide event featuring dozens of events, in partnership with Mill Town Foundation. Go to LovePittsfield.com for more information.
