{"id":1098,"date":"2006-02-14T12:16:35","date_gmt":"2006-02-14T17:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/austin.metblogs.com\/2006\/02\/14\/valentine-procrastinator-alamo-saves-your-ass\/"},"modified":"2006-02-14T12:16:35","modified_gmt":"2006-02-14T17:16:35","slug":"valentine-procrastinator-alamo-saves-your-ass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/archive\/valentine-procrastinator-alamo-saves-your-ass\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine Procrastinator? Alamo saves your ass"},"content":{"rendered":"

All four Alamo Drafthouse<\/a> locations are hosting special screenings tonight for Valentine’s Day. There should be something for everyone. You can make your own inferences about why the Downtown and South Lamar events are sold out while the Village and Lake Creek events are still available.<\/p>\n

Alamo Downtown<\/strong><\/a>: Love Bites: 80’s Power Ballad Sing-Along<\/a> – SOLD OUT, but they’re doing it three more times.<\/p>\n

Alamo South Lamar<\/strong><\/a>: Gone With The Wind Valentine’s Day Feast<\/a> – SOLD OUT<\/p>\n

MENU:<\/p>\n

Amuse Bouche
\nOyster on the half shell topped with fresh sliced garlic, a light grating of horseradish, basil chiffonade and a wedge of meyer lemon and a glass of champagne<\/p>\n

Appetizer
\nPecan and mustard crusted fried asparagus spears resting on a grit cake with a roast garlic sauce<\/p>\n

Salad
\nRadishes are all that is left at Tara when they return
\nSlivered radishes tossed in a strawberry vinaigrette atop sliced avocado on a pillow of arugula topped with carrot hay<\/p>\n

Entr\u00c3\u00a9e
\nThe O’Haras eat the last chicken in Atlanta. We one up them by serving several pheasants.
\nSage and Bacon wrapped Pheasant Supreme topped with sweet pepper relish and red eye gravy, Paired with buttermilk mashed potatoes and puree of mustard greens<\/p>\n

Dessert
\nA Napoleon of Peach Mousse between layers of peanut brittle with chocolate sauce<\/p>\n

Alamo Village<\/strong><\/a>: Valentine Feast – Like Water For Chocolate<\/a> – Tickets are still available for both showings at $60 a pop.<\/p>\n

The menu:
\nCrema de la Sopa de los Calabacitas con Romero
\nQuail en la salsa de Rose
\nChile Rellenos en Nogada
\nMexican Wedding Cake<\/p>\n

Alamo Lakecreek<\/strong><\/a>: Titanic Valentine’s Day Event<\/a> – Tickets are still available at $55 a pop.<\/p>\n

Selections from the Last Dinner on the Titanic:<\/p>\n

Oysters a la Russe
\nFresh oysters on the half shell with vodka relish<\/p>\n

Potage Saint-Germain
\nPureed green pea soup with cr\u00c3\u00a8me fraiche<\/p>\n

Punch Ros\u00c3\u00a9
\nRose water and mint granita<\/p>\n

Tournedos aux Champignons
\nMedallions of beef tenderloin with mushrooms and rich wine sauce<\/p>\n

Chocolate Marquise with Orange Bavarian
\nCreamy chocolate confection topped with orange custard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

All four Alamo Drafthouse locations are hosting special screenings tonight for Valentine’s Day. There should be something for everyone. You can make your own inferences about why the Downtown and South Lamar events are sold out while the Village and Lake Creek events are still available. Alamo Downtown: Love Bites: 80’s Power Ballad Sing-Along – […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3fonJ-hI","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechunk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}