LEAP IN AND “WINE” DOWN FOR LEAP DAY AT THE BRIGHT SHAWL

Posted on 21. Feb, 2012 by Johnnie in Finding Perfection, Foods, Fresh Reviews, Group Friendly, Happy Hour, News Flash, Non-Chain, Restaurant News, Themed

San Antonio, TX (February 16, 2012)– Leap Day only comes along every four years, so mark the occasion and “Wine” Down at The Bright Shawl this February 29th. Join your friends and catch up in a relaxed, fun setting at Wine Down Wednesdays, a new happy hour at The Bright Shawl. You’ve worked hard this month –after all, February has an extra day this year– and what better way to wind down than to Wine Down?

Featuring terrific wines, premium bar service and an appetizer bar, Wine Down Wednesdays is a great way to wait out rush hour traffic and catch up with your friends. Wine Down Wednesday is 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. For $14.95, you receive two glasses of premium wine and unlimited appetizers at The Bright Shawl’s appetizer bar, featuring tasty treats such as mini crab cakes and open-faced canapés..

Wine not your thing? The Bright Shawl’s experienced mixologist is available to shake and stir up your favorite cocktail at our cash bar. Come experience a historic happy hour under the oaks at The Bright Shawl, a true Texas landmark—and enjoy free, convenient parking to make your happy hour even happier!

And great news, although leap year only comes once every four years, add Wine Down Wednesdays to your calendar every month! The Bright Shawl offers Wine Down Wednesdays the last Wednesday of every month, so be sure to join us March 28, April 25, May 30, June 27 . . . you get the picture!

The restaurant, whose home is a charming limestone cottage tucked beneath towering oaks near downtown San Antonio at 819 Augusta Street, serves lunch Monday – Friday, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., and brunch on Sunday, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. “Wine” Down Wednesday is offered the last Wednesday of each month, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. The Bright Shawl offers free and convenient parking both weekdays and weekends.

For information on Wine Down Wednesdays, The Bright Shawl’s daily lunch special or Sunday Brunch, visit www.brightshawl.com, follow The Bright Shawl on Facebook, or call 210-225-6366.

About The Bright Shawl: The Bright Shawl, a fabulous restaurant and meeting space located central to downtown San Antonio at 819 Augusta Street, is open to the public for lunch weekdays, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., and for Sunday Brunch, 10:30 a.m. – 3p.m. This charming limestone cottage also offers an assortment of meeting rooms to accommodate groups both large and small and is available for rent daily. The original facility housing The Bright Shawl was named a Texas landmark in 1973 and the restaurant itself has been in continuous operation since 1925. For more information, visit www.brightshawl.com.

For More Information:
Inge Minidis, General Manager
The Bright Shawl
210-225-6366
inge@brightshawl.com

Dawn Robinette, APR
The CE Group
210-564-9417
drobinette@cegroupinc.net