Cafe du Soleil

09/28/2026

W**e Dinner

October W**e Dinner — A Journey to Bordeaux

We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive evening celebrating the 2023 Bordeaux vintage, the historic 1855 Classification, and classic French cuisine at Café du Soleil.

Join us for Bordeaux 2023 & The 1855 Classification W**e Dinner, featuring special guest Olivier Hauet, Export Director for Maison Vialard, our premium Bordeaux broker. Olivier will guide us through an exceptional selection of Bordeaux w**es while sharing the stories of the estates, appellations, and traditions that have made Bordeaux one of the world’s most celebrated w**e regions.

📍 Café du Soleil — Old Town Alexandria
📅 Tuesday, October 13, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
💲 $95 per person

Enjoy a thoughtfully curated five-course dinner by Chef Samy, with each course paired with a distinctive Bordeaux w**e, taking us on a journey through Margaux, Pauillac, Saint-Julien, Moulis-en-Médoc, and Cadillac, featuring:

• Château Desmirail — Margaux
• Château Pédesclaux — Pauillac
• Les Fiefs de Lagrange — Saint-Julien
• Château Chasse-Spleen — Moulis-en-Médoc
• La Croix de la Martingue — Cadillac

From Classic French Onion Soup and Escargots to Coq au Vin, Lamb Chops Provençale, and Crème Brûlée, each course has been carefully designed to complement the w**es and create an intimate culinary journey through the flavors and traditions of France.

This evening will also offer an opportunity to discover the 2023 Bordeaux vintage—a vintage where exceptional quality meets compelling market pricing—and explore the enduring prestige of the 1855 Classification. For Bordeaux enthusiasts and collectors alike, it is a chance to experience world-class terroir and discover the remarkable value this vintage has to offer.

For one evening, let Café du Soleil take you to Bordeaux. 🇫🇷🍷
Seating is limited.

Purchase your ticket early to secure your seat for this special evening.

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09/04/2026

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09/01/2026

W**e Dinner

We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive evening of Umani Ronchi w**es and Italian-inspired cuisine at Café du Soleil.

Join us for the Umani Ronchi W**e Dinner, featuring special guest Giacomo Sisti, Export Manager & Sommelier for Umani Ronchi, who will guide us through an exceptional selection of w**es from the renowned Italian estate.

📍 Café du Soleil
📅 Friday, September 18, 2026
🕡 6:30 PM
💲 $85 per person

Enjoy a thoughtfully curated five-course dinner, with each course paired with a distinctive Umani Ronchi w**e, featuring:

• “Jorio” Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2023
• Pecorino “Vellodoro” Terre di Chieti 2025
• Verdicchio “Casal di Serra” Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore 2024
• “Cumaro” Conero Riserva 2021
• “San Lorenzo” Rosso Conero 2021

From burrata and Mediterranean sea bass to Tuscan-style braised short ribs and tiramisu, each course has been carefully designed to complement the w**es and create an intimate culinary journey through the flavors of Italy.

Seating is limited.
Purchase your ticket early to secure your seat for this special evening.

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08/20/2026

Join us at Café du Soleil for an exceptional evening of fine cuisine and remarkable wh***ey.

Sunday, August 30, 2026 @ 6 PM

Experience a thoughtfully curated five-course dinner, with each course paired with an exceptional wh***ey selected to complement the flavors of the dish.

THE EVENING

Endive Salad
Pear, goat cheese, candied walnuts & cranberries
Paired with Weller 12 Year

Foie Gras
Pink peppercorn gastrique, arugula, crushed pistachios & crostini
Paired with Star Hill Farm American Wheat

Baby Back Pork Ribs
Creamy coleslaw & cornbread
Paired with Jack Daniel’s 12 Year

Magret de Canard à l’Orange
Potato purée & haricots verts
Paired with Willett Small Batch Rare Release

Butternut Squash Crème Brûlée
Paired with Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 22-Year

LIMITED SEATING • RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

This is an intimate, limited-seating event, and advance reservations are required. We encourage you to reserve early to secure your place at the table.

Five courses. Five exceptional wh***eys. One unforgettable evening.

We look forward to welcoming you to Café du Soleil.

Café du Soleil/BAR86
Old Town Alexandria

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07/31/2026

Make Bar86 your Friday and Saturday night destination.

Whether you're meeting friends after work, planning a date night, or simply looking for exceptional cocktails in Old Town Alexandria, Bar86 offers an experience that's anything but ordinary.

Why Spend Your Weekend at Bar86?

🍸 Handcrafted signature cocktails created by our talented mixologists
🥃 Premium spirits and carefully curated selections
🎶 Relaxed, upscale atmosphere perfect for conversation and celebration
✨ A unique cocktail experience in the heart of Old Town Alexandria

Every drink is crafted with creativity, precision, and passion, making each visit a journey and new experience.

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07/23/2026

A gift for tomorrow

Are you ready to spread some sunshine and deliciousness before summer is over?

At Café Du Soleil / BAR86, we're thrilled to announce our digital gift cards! You can choose any amount you want, making them the perfect gift for friends, family, or even a little treat for yourself! Imagine the joy on your loved ones' faces as they indulge in our mouthwatering menu – it’s the perfect way to share the love of good food, elegant cocktails and great vibes! Grab your digital gift card today!

Thank you, we can’t wait to see you again,


Café du Soleil & Bistro

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07/12/2026

BAR86 - Sundays Just Got Better

Exclusive Opportunity to Meet the Creative Minds Behind BAR86

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07/11/2026

06/01/2026

A quick reminder that we have only a few seats remaining for our exclusive Domaine Berthier W**emaker's Dinner

We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive evening of Domaine Berthier w**es and French-inspired cuisine at Café du Soleil.

Join us for the Domaine Berthier W**emaker’s Dinner, hosted by Clément Berthier, owner and w**emaker of Domaine Berthier.

📍 Café du Soleil
📅 Tuesday, June 2, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
💲 $85 per person

Enjoy a thoughtfully curated multi-course menu paired with exceptional w**es from Domaine Berthier, featuring:

• Coteaux du Giennois Rosé 2025
• Sancerre 2024
• Saumur 2023
• St Nicolas de Bourgueuil 2024
• Coteaux du Giennois Rouge 2023
• Gro-Low 2023

Chef Sammy has prepared a seasonal French-inspired menu designed to complement each w**e and create an intimate culinary experience celebrating the flavors of the Loire Valley.

Seating is limited and purchase your ticket early to secure your seat.

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05/19/2026

W**e Dinner

We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive evening of Domaine Berthier w**es and French-inspired cuisine at Café du Soleil.

Join us for the Domaine Berthier W**emaker’s Dinner, hosted by Clément Berthier, owner and w**emaker of Domaine Berthier.

📍 Café du Soleil
📅 Tuesday, June 2, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
💲 $85 per person

Enjoy a thoughtfully curated multi-course menu paired with exceptional w**es from Domaine Berthier, featuring:

• Coteaux du Giennois Rosé 2025
• Sancerre 2024
• Saumur 2023
• St Nicolas de Bourgueuil 2024
• Coteaux du Giennois Rouge 2023
• Gro-Low 2023

Chef Sammy has prepared a seasonal French-inspired menu designed to complement each w**e and create an intimate culinary experience celebrating the flavors of the Loire Valley.

Seating is limited and purchase your ticket early to secure your seat.

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