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Hofbrauhaus welcomes National Bratwurst Day Sunday

Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas, 4510 Paradise Road, will celebrate National Bratwurst Day on Sunday with special bratwurst dishes: bratwurst lentil soup, a Green Bay-style bratwurst sausage sandwich (beer-marinated cheese bratwurst and butter onions), beer-marinated bratwurst with beer-onion gravy, and bratwurst schnitzel, a fried sausage patty served with potatoes, gravy and vegetables. ...

The reservation-only prix-fixe dinner at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Forge Social House, 533 California Ave. in Boulder City, will be tapas-style, with garlic-lemon chicken skewers, potato-chorizo croquettes, wine-braised short ribs and marinated pork-belly tacos, plus dessert. It's $42; email forgesocialhouse@gmail.com. ...

Intuitive forager Kerry Clasby will present a Talk and Taste on organic corn and fresh herbs at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Downtown Summerlin Farmers Market. Her talk will be followed by a noon demonstration by chef Nicole Brisson of Carnevino at the Palazzo, who will make corn agnolotti. ...

The first round in the next Monday Night Flights will begin at 6 p.m. Monday at Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill at 10955 Oval Park Drive in Downtown Summerlin. The events involve two sommeliers (this week's are Christa Roelle of Andiron Steak & Sea and Matt George of The Delano) competing with their pairings for the three-course dinner. Tickets are $50; call 702-202-6300. ...

Appetite for the Arches, with four local chefs preparing a three-course dinner using only McDonald's ingredients, will run from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at McDonald's at 6990 S. Rainbow Blvd. Tickets, which are $45, are available at www.rmhlv.org. All proceeds will benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Greater Las Vegas. ...

Goose Island Beer Co. brews will be featured in a dinner at 6 p.m. Aug. 21 at Lagasse's Stadium at the Palazzo, 3325 Las Vegas Blvd. South. With an entree of grilled fillet of beef, the five-course dinner is $55, plus tax and tip. Call 702-607-2665. ...

Patz & Hall wines will be featured in a dinner at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 21 at Roy's Restaurant at 620 E. Flamingo Road. The five-course dinner with an entree of salt- and herb-roasted filet mignon is $79; call 702-691-2053. ...

Some 150 beers from around the world will be featured in Desert Hops at 9 p.m. Aug. 22 at the Boulevard Pool at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, 3708 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets, at $45, or $65 for VIP, are available at www.cosmopolitanlasvegas.com.

Email Heidi Knapp Rinella at Hrinella@reviewjournal.com. Read more of her stories at bestoflasvegas.com, and follow @HKRinella on Twitter.

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