New: “The District Wednesday Nights”

1 comment January 16th, 2008

Twenty-three bar and restaurant owners in Rockford’s downtown River District are promoting each other in a new campaign to draw customers to the downtown area.  The weekly promotion, called “The District Wednesday Nights,” includes food and drink specials  –  as well as live entertainment at some of the establishments.  It started Wed., Jan. 16 and will run indefinitely.

 The weekly promotion is sponsored by Lamonica Beverages, Rolling Rock, Stela Artois and Jack Daniel’s. While “The District Wednesday Nights” food specials vary by location, all-day drink specials on Wednesdays are $2 Jack-and-Cokes, $1.50 Rolling Rocks and $2 Stella Artois.

The places participating: 505, Bar 3, Big Cities Lounge, Brio, Cafe Greco, Capri, Chestnut Street Bar & Restaurant, Chocolate by Daniel, Deli Italia, Irish Rose Restaurant, J Bears, Kiwi Cafe and Bar, Krypto Music Lounge, Kuma’s, Mary’s Place, Oasis, Octane, Office Niteclub and Show Lounge,  Paragon on State, Rue Marche,  Serrano’s Mexican Kitchen, Swilligan’s Pub and Vinny’s on Block 5.

The promotion has been planned by the Downtown Rockford Restaurant Bar Association, an affiliate of the River District Association.