tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-39401468790257523142016-05-29T12:30:04.929-04:00The SpenceThe Spence is a classic eatery that serves accessible, ingredient driven food to its surrounding community and beyond.Thomas Leen[email protected]Blogger93125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-24213684237118476652016-05-11T10:46:00.001-04:002016-05-18T15:20:22.564-04:00Memorial Day HoursThe Spence will be closed on Saturday, May 28th, Sunday, May 29th, and Monday, May 30th in observance of Memorial Day.Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-81850623175492119382016-05-04T15:46:00.000-04:002016-05-05T11:11:15.291-04:00Join Us for Mother's Day Brunch at The Spence!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Check out our exclusive Mother's Day Brunch menu for mom!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qGrh1GMdMI8/VypRfMmIx3I/AAAAAAAABTI/LWvPRUgyUM4XR4FKpHiJ4vD24sNQuoRgACLcB/s1600/The%2BSpence%2BMother%2527s%2BDay.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qGrh1GMdMI8/VypRfMmIx3I/AAAAAAAABTI/LWvPRUgyUM4XR4FKpHiJ4vD24sNQuoRgACLcB/s1600/The%2BSpence%2BMother%2527s%2BDay.jpg" /></a></div><br />Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-37959246431203411892016-04-22T15:06:00.003-04:002016-04-25T09:04:02.040-04:00Vote CTRX For Mother's Day<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PUPQ5j1m45A/Vx4VtqEI22I/AAAAAAAABOs/3swIvYp5EygDOpr252C7jf_GLHWwgunFwCLcB/s1600/CtrxMday16BLAST.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PUPQ5j1m45A/Vx4VtqEI22I/AAAAAAAABOs/3swIvYp5EygDOpr252C7jf_GLHWwgunFwCLcB/s1600/CtrxMday16BLAST.jpg" /></a></div><br />Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-77784384328174079192016-04-22T10:57:00.002-04:002016-04-22T10:57:24.868-04:00Join Us At ONE For A Special Preview of NEXTO!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cuINVGJHe7I/Vxo7sZvh-DI/AAAAAAAABL8/QUU8ETq72_8mWRW3zoyHm8W3ll_ZSaxOgCLcB/s1600/NextoPopupOne.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cuINVGJHe7I/Vxo7sZvh-DI/AAAAAAAABL8/QUU8ETq72_8mWRW3zoyHm8W3ll_ZSaxOgCLcB/s320/NextoPopupOne.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-8656434938655152392016-03-30T12:57:00.003-04:002016-03-30T12:57:52.219-04:00Enjoy Mother's Day at The SpencePhotobomb our photo booths with Mom this Mother’s Day!<br /><br />What does Mom always want?<br /><br />A current family photo, of course!<br /><br />Let us help you add that special touch to your Mother’s Day brunch this year. All of our restaurants will be featuring a complimentary photo booth to capture your special family moments. You will be able to print off all of your photos, and even add them to your favorite social media sites at no cost! We’ll see you there!<br /><div><br /></div><div>Give your mom the ultimate treat this Mother’s Day with brunch at The Spence. Our special a la carte brunch will be served from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. We will be offering a mimosa and bloody mary bar with tons of fun fixings! Can’t make it to brunch? Dinner will be served 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. To make a reservation today, call 404.892.9111 or visit thespenceatl.com</div>Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-58232349136344662262016-02-26T10:42:00.001-05:002016-02-26T10:45:42.522-05:00Join us as we welcome the spring harvest with 8 Chefs and 5 courses!Who:<br />Executive Chefs Matt Weinstein and Chris Maher, ONE. midtown kitchen<br />Executive Chef Michael Bertozzi, TWO urban licks<br />Pastry Chef Deborah Craig, TWO urban licks<br />Executive Chef David Connolly, TAP<br />Executive Chef Stuart Tracy, The Brasserie and Neighborhood Café at Parish<br />Executive Chef Kyle Forson, The Spence<br />Executive Chef Mihoko Obunai, NEXTO<br /><br />What: 5 family-style and paired courses highlighting the best of spring’s bounty!<br /><br />When:<br />Sunday, April 17, 2016<br />6 pm: Libations<br />7 pm: Dinner<br /><br />Where:<br />The Brasserie & Neighborhood Café at PARISH<br />240 N. Highland Avenue<br />Atlanta, GA 30307<br /><br />Cost: $75 per person includes 5 courses as well as cocktail and wine pairings for each course. Price per person includes tax and gratuity.<br /><br />Reserve: Call PARISH at 404.681.4434<br /><div><br /></div>Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-2363419351611339872016-02-19T13:19:00.002-05:002016-02-19T13:19:38.008-05:00The hunt is on at The Spence!Hop in to The Spence for Easter brunch from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and join our egg hunt at 11am or 1pm! Adults can enjoy our special Bloody Mary and Mimosa bars complete with fun fixings! The Spence will be closed for dinner. For more information, visit thespenceatl.com or call 404.892.9111.<br /><div><br /></div>Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-11289673085105339312016-02-19T12:09:00.002-05:002016-02-19T12:09:06.798-05:00Oyster TuesdaysThe Spence presents 1 oyster, 2 oysters, 3 oysters, 4...<br />No need to count cause they're just a $1!<br />Every Tuesday starting at 5pm. Available while supplies last!<br />Oyster selection rotates depending on availability. Reservations strongly encouraged. Call The Spence to reserve, 404.892.9111.<br />75 5th Street | thespenceatl.com<br /><div><br /></div>Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-34439306689267219422016-02-10T11:31:00.004-05:002016-02-10T11:31:39.790-05:00Valentine's DaySaturday, February 13th | 4-10 p.m. & Sunday, February 14th | 4 – 11 p.m.<br /><br />Enjoy special a la carte menu and each table will leave with a complimentary sweet surprise. For reservations call 404.892.9111.Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-29788586437835141452016-02-10T11:31:00.001-05:002016-02-10T11:31:45.125-05:00Valentine's Day MenuEnjoy our exclusive Valentine's Day menu, courtesy of Chef Kyle Forson!<br /><div><br /></div><div>Menu will include:</div><div><br /></div><h3>Snacks:</h3><div>ACE blade oysters w citrus migonette 3$</div><div>smoke soft boiled egg w puffed rice 4$</div><div>olives marinated in fennel & orange 5$</div><div>manchego cheese w olive oil fried marcona almonds 7$</div><div>warm artichoke dip w parmesan, fontina, & bagel chips 7$</div><div>burratta w cranberries, orange & grilled bread 11$</div><div><br /></div><h3>Small Plates</h3><div>scallop crudo w watercress, radish & strawberry 13$</div><div>beef carpaccio w onion, sunchokes, & hazelnuts 12$</div><div>butternut squash soup w wild rice, kale & creme fraiche 7$</div><div>kale "caesar" 8$</div><div>baby gem waldorf w almonds, apples & ga bleu cheese 9$</div><div><br /></div><h3>Pizza & Pasta</h3><div>bacon & brussel leaf pie w ricotta, fontina, & lemon 15$</div><div>wild mushroom pie w farm egg, fontina, ricotta, chili 17$</div><div>black pepper radiatori w butternut squash & hazelnut 12$</div><div>lobster risotto w parmesan & peas 19$</div><div>beef shortrib stroganoff w egg pappardelle 15$</div><div><br /></div><h3>Mains</h3><div>burger w cheddar cheese, caramelized onions & fries 15$</div><div>poached salmon w smoked potato, carrot & sunchoke 28$</div><div>wood oven roasted whole branzino w daikon, mint & thai vin 27$</div><div>prime ny strip w creamed kale, cipollini onion & potatoes 30$</div><div>duck breast w beet, fennel, orange & hazelnut jus 26$</div><div><br /></div><h3>Sides</h3><div>french fried 5$</div><div>fried brussel sprouts w thai vin 7$</div><div>mac & cheese 7$</div><div><br /></div><h3>Sweets 7$</h3><div>profiteroles w banana ice cream, candied pecans, nutella sauce</div><div>pineapple bread pudding, rum anglaise, toasted coconut</div><div>roasted carrot blondies, white chocolate, peanut butter ice cream</div><div>milk chocolate cheesecake, dark chocolate crumble, cranberry</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-3289151975092679852016-02-02T13:30:00.000-05:002016-02-02T13:30:03.408-05:00Go Tech! Calling all Georgia Tech fans! Georgia Tech Men's Basketball takes on Duke Basketball tonight at 9pm! Here's our special game day menu from Chef Kyle Forson! Plus to help get your 'Buzzz' on, we're featuring our 'Yellow Jacket' cocktail for just $6! Reserve your seats now & #GoJackets 404.892.9111.<br /><br />Snacks<br />smoked soft boiled egg w puffed rice 4$<br />olives marinated in fennel and orange 5$<br />manchego cheese w olive oil fried marcona almonds 7$<br />roasted beet tartine w radish, pesto and parm 8$<br />warm artichoke dip w parm, fontina and bagel chips 7$<br />house made ricotta w cranberries, orange, and grilled bread 10$<br />grilled pimento dry rubbed wings w buttermilk ranch 6$<br /><br />Small Plates<br />beef carpaccio w onion, sunchokes and hazelnuts 12$<br />vidalia 'french onion' soup 8$<br />kale 'caesar' 8$<br />baby gem waldorf w almonds, apples and ga blue cheese 9$<br /><br />Pizza & Pasta<br />fresh mozzarella pie w san marzano tomato sauce and basil 12$<br />bacon and brussel leaf pie w ricotta, fontina and lemon 15$<br />wild mushroom risotto w parm and peas 15$<br />beef shortrib stroganoff w egg pappardelle 15$<br /><br />Mains<br />burger w cheddar cheese, caramelized onion and fries 15$<br />wood oven roasted whole branzino w daikon, mint and thair vin 27$<br />prime ny strip w creamed kale, cipollini onions and potatoes 30$<br /><br />Sides<br />french fries 5$<br />squash creme brulee 7$<br />fried brussel sprouts w thai vin 7$<br />mac & cheese 7$<br /><br />Sweets 7$<br />profiteroles w banana IC, candied pecans, nutella sauce<br />pineapple bread pudding, rum anglaise, roasted coconut<br />roasted carrot blondies, while chocolate, peanut butter IC<br />milk chocolate cheesecake, dark chocolate crumble, cranberryMichaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-62578890673996049502016-01-13T19:57:00.000-05:002016-01-14T22:17:09.340-05:00Valentine's DaySaturday, February 13th | 4-10 p.m. & Sunday, February 14th | 4 – 11 p.m. <br /><br />Enjoy special a la carte menu and each table will leave with a complimentary sweet surprise. For reservations call 404.892.9111. Marisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02086496679701767084[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-69828888902995168322016-01-13T18:04:00.000-05:002016-01-13T18:04:30.589-05:00Meal Plan Mondays<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-iKv5z2qA0d0/VpbX7TNyyuI/AAAAAAAAAS0/4a-v_66PFIw/s1600/SpenceMealPlan.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-iKv5z2qA0d0/VpbX7TNyyuI/AAAAAAAAAS0/4a-v_66PFIw/s1600/SpenceMealPlan.jpg" /></a></div>Marisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02086496679701767084[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-49066544221418348102016-01-12T12:05:00.001-05:002016-01-12T12:06:30.829-05:00Shopping can be exhausting…Refuel at The Spence!<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">All Mart participants please enjoy ½ off our Leap of Faith and Tried and True wine lists!</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Narrow",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Please bring your badge to redeem January 10-17.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Arial Narrow",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;">This will be a dinner only event while supplies last.<o:p></o:p></span></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div>Marisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02086496679701767084[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-28073728554749178022016-01-12T11:24:00.000-05:002016-01-12T11:24:14.077-05:00The Spence Offers a Three Course $35 Meal for “Book of Mormon” GoersHeaded to The Fox for The Book of Mormon? Make sure to start your night at nearby The Spence where they are offering a three course, $35 per person, menu for theater-goers! Family Style 1st Course: Choice of: Kale Caesar Salad, Spinach & Artichoke Dip, House Ricotta with Cranberries 2nd Course: Choice of: Half Roasted Chicken with Lemon Curd, Poached Salmon with Sunchokes & Carrot, Grilled Bavette Steak Frites Family style Side: Fries, Macaroni and Cheese, Brussel Sprouts with Thai Vinagrette Family Style 3rd Course: Choice of: Profiteroles, Chocolate Cheesecake, Pineapple Bread Pudding, Carrot Blondies Marisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02086496679701767084[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-13626568195972175802016-01-05T14:09:00.000-05:002016-01-05T14:09:17.052-05:00Announcing Superbowl HoursThe Spence will be closed on Sunday February 7.Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-11848411475790478462015-12-30T11:36:00.002-05:002015-12-30T11:36:36.299-05:00Giving Back While Drinking Beer? Sounds Good to Us!For the month of January, Concentrics Restaurants will be featuring Sweetwater Brewery’s limited release IPA brew, Second Helping (http://sweetwaterbrew.com/brews/second-helping-ipa/).<br /><br />Enjoy a pint (or two!) of this featured brew today at ONE. midtown kitchen, TWO Urban Licks, TAP, Parish, The Spence, Lobby Bar and Bistro, and Room at Twelve!<br /><br />A portion of every pint sold benefits The Giving Kitchen (http://thegivingkitchen.org/), a non-profit charity that provides emergency assistance grants to restaurant workers in metro Atlanta facing unanticipated hardship.<br /><br />For more information, visit concentricsrestaurants.com<br /><div><br /></div>Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-84840220584676578982015-12-30T10:43:00.000-05:002015-12-30T11:12:26.053-05:00This Just In...The Spence's New Year's Eve Menu!This New Years, The Spence will be featuring a one-of-a-kind menu for the biggest celebration of the year!<br /><br />Features include:<br /><br /><b>Snacks</b><br /><b><br /></b>Oysters on the half shell w mignonette 3$<br />Smoked egg 4$<br />Marinated olives 5$<br />Manchego cheese w olive oil fried marcona almonds 7$<br />Warm artichoke dip w parmesan, fontina cheese & bagel chips 7$<br />House made ricotta w cranberries, orange zest & grilled bread 10$<br /><br /><b>Small Plates</b><br /><br />Beef carpaccio w onion, sun chokes & hazelnuts 12$<br />Vidalia onion "french onion" soup 8$<br />Kale "caesar" w boquerones 11$<br />Baby gem waldorf w almonds, apples, blue cheese 9$<br /><br /><b>Pizzas</b><br /><b><br /></b>Sausage, spinach, ricotta, fontina 14$<br />Bacon, brussel leaf, ricotta, lemon 15$<br />Truffles, artichokes, fontina & parmesan 30$<br /><br /><b>Mains</b><br /><br />Burger w cheddar cheese, caramelized onions & fries 15$<br />Wild mushroom risotto w parmesan & peas 17$<br />Wood oven roasted whole branzino w daikon, mint & thai vin 28$<br />Bone in short rib w creamed kale, cipolini onions & potatoes 34$<br />Duck breast w beets, celery root, oranges & hazelnut jus 26$<br /><br /><b>Sides</b><br /><b><br /></b>French fries 5$<br />Fried brussel sprouts w thai vin 7$<br />Truffled mac & cheese 10$<br /><br /><b>Sweets 7$</b><br /><b><br /></b>Profiteroles w banana ic, bacon caramel corn, nutella sauce<br />Pineapple bread pudding, rum anglaise, toasted coconut<br />Roasted carrot blondies, pecans, marshmallow, peanut butter ic<br />Milk chocolate cheesecake, dark chocolate crumble, cranberry<br /><b><br /></b><b>To make your reservations today, call 404.892.9111 or visit thespenceatl.com</b>.<br /><br />Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-7648334213817488962015-12-22T12:48:00.002-05:002015-12-22T12:48:41.017-05:00Announcing Holiday HoursWe will be closed for lunch service beginning December 21 through January 1, 2016. Our normal business hours will resume on January 4, 2016.<br /><br />Happy Holiday to you and yours!Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-81223401026697887062015-12-16T15:44:00.002-05:002015-12-16T15:44:10.785-05:00Holiday HoursWe will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-13650558115879566352015-12-02T14:25:00.002-05:002015-12-02T14:25:53.123-05:00Concentrics Restaurants Supports Toys for TotsONE. midtown kitchen, TWO urban licks, TAP, PARISH, The Spence, and Mason Tavern are officially Toys for Tots toy drop off sites for the 2015 holiday season! Help support Toys for Tots by bringing your unwrapped, new toys to any of our drop off locations.<br /><br />For more information and to make your reservations today, visit concentricsrestaurants.com.<br />The mission of the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys during October, November and December each year, and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to needy children in the community in which the campaign is conducted. The objectives of Toys for Tots are to help less fortunate children throughout the United States experience the joy of Christmas; to play an active role in the development of one of our nation’s most valuable resources – our children; to unite all members of local communities in a common cause for three months each year during the annual toy collection and distribution campaign; and to contribute to better communities in the future.<br /><div><br /></div>Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-23779826631106114082015-12-02T11:19:00.003-05:002015-12-02T11:19:23.254-05:00Ring in 2016 at The Spence! The festivities will include dinner from 5pm-midnight, complimentary champagne toast, party favors, and a balloon drop at midnight. End one year and begin another in style with us!<br /><br />To make reservations today, call 404.892.9111 or visit thespenceatl.comMichaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-52050960002347731962015-11-11T10:41:00.001-05:002015-11-11T10:43:34.941-05:00Holiday HoursThe Spence will be closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-35506517405877674752015-10-28T12:39:00.001-04:002015-10-28T12:42:24.094-04:00Today, We Honor YOU<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: inherit; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">The Spence is honoring our nation’s heroes this Veteran’s Day. On Wednesday, November 11<sup>th</sup>, 2015 we will be honoring all veterans with their choice of a complimentary entrée!</span><br /><span style="font-family: inherit; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">From all of us, we thank you for all that you do and Happy Veteran’s Day!</span><o:p></o:p></span></div>Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3940146879025752314.post-84202124462812580972015-10-14T13:07:00.002-04:002015-10-14T13:08:12.710-04:00Help Us Fight Against Sever Acute Malnutrition!Want to feel great, while eating great?<br /><br />Join us at The Spence Friday, October 16 through Sunday, October 25 to enjoy Cashew and Peanut Butter, Muscadine Grapes, Crudites.<br /><br />The dish is in support of PB & J for Good, a Severe Acute Malnutrition fundraiser timed in correlation with World Food Day!<br /><br />All proceeds going to Stop SAM foundation! For more information on PB&J For Good, click <a href="http://pbjforgood.com/">here.</a><br /><div><br /></div>Michaela Palovickhttps://plus.google.com/107308697025739610272[email protected]