Punch Bowl Social's Cocktail Class; Grassa's V-Day Deal

DOWNTOWN— Need a last-minute, unexpected V-Day plan? Hybrid diner/bar/game center Punch Bowl Social will hold a one-off Valentine's Day cocktail class tonight, February 13. Bar manager Josh Owen will walk a dozen eager cocktail-makers through drinks like the Pink Lady and a French 75, and this first event comes at a deep discount: three classic drinks for $10. For reservations, call 503-334-0360. [EaterWire]

WEST END— Rick Gencarelli's casual pasta restaurant Grassa will embrace a classic film scene for Valentine's Day: All day tomorrow, it's offering a "Lady and the Tramp" deal, with a bowl of spaghetti and meatballs sized for two, paired with a bottle of wine, for $30. [EaterWire]

W. BURNSIDE— As previously reported, the 2014 edition of Taste of the Nation has been set for April 29, and for those who like to plan ahead, there's a one-day-only promo code that goes live tomorrow, February 14: Enter the code TOTNPDXLOVE to get 20 percent off tickets. As always, proceeds benefit Share Our Strength's efforts to end childhood hunger in America. More information here. [EaterWire]

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