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DC Restaurants Welcome Fans for 4th Annual AT&T Nation’s Football Classic®

AT&T Nation's Football Classic
September 9, 2014 to September 14, 2014

Washington, DC - Events DC and the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington, along with its members, are proud to celebrate the tradition of the college football experience and honor the heritage and excellence of Historically Black Colleges and Universities during the 4th annual AT&T Nation’s Football Classic® weekend from Sept. 11-14, 2014. The football game features Morehouse College vs. Howard University at RFK Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 13 (3:30 p.m.). For a complete list of events, please visit nationsfootballclassic.com.

In anticipation of the event, RAMW member restaurants will welcome fans, students, faculty and alumni in town for Classic Weekend to their establishments with various specials and promotions Sept. 11-14. Restaurants offering promotions include:

701 Restaurant • Acadiana • Alba Osteria • Ardeo + Bardeo • The Arsenal at Bluejacket • Ben’s Chili Bowl • Ben’s Next Door • Bibiana • Birch & Barley • Black Jack • BlackSalt Restaurant •  Blue Duck Tavern   The Bombay Club  • Burger Tap and Shake • The Capital Grille • Ceiba • Chef Geoff’s • Churchkey  

Clyde’s • Cork Market and Tasting Room • Cork Wine Bar • Cuba Libre • DC Coast • District Commons  The Dubliner • Eatonville • GBD • The Hamilton • Hill Country Barbeque Market • Iron Gate • KAZ Sushi Bistro • Langston Bar & Grill • La Taberna del Alabardero • The Mansion on O Street • Matchbox •  Mellow Mushroom • Nick’s Riverside Grill • Nopa Kitchen + Bar • Old Ebbitt Grill • The Oval Room • The Park at Fourteenth • The Partisan •  Pearl Dive Oyster Palace • Penn Commons • Rasika • Rasika West End • Red Apron Butcher • RIS • Rockland’s Barbeque and Grilling Co. • Russia House • Sixth Engine • Ted’s Bulletin • Tony & Joe’s Seafood Place

Organized by Events DC, the annual AT&T Nation’s Football Classic® has been held at RFK Stadium since 2011. All reserved tickets for the game are $25 (plus applicable fees), and mezzanine tickets are $50 (plus applicable fees). Tickets are currently on sale at ticketmaster.com and at the RFK Stadium Box Office starting Thursday. Student tickets are $15 and available only at Howard University Box Office at Cramton Auditorium (Mon-Fri/9 a.m.-5:30p.m.) and Morehouse College Bookstore (Mon-Fri/9 a.m.–5 p.m. & Sat 10 a.m.-2 p.m.). You must show student ID to purchase student tickets.

About the AT&T Nation's Football Classic®

The AT&T Nation's Football Classic® is a black college football game held annually at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. This year, the game takes place on Saturday, September 13, and features Howard University against Morehouse College. Organized by Events DC, the AT&T Nation's Football Classic® was created to celebrate the passion and tradition of the college football experience, recognize the history of service to others by the students, faculty and alumni of historically black colleges and universities, highlight the unity of African American culture, and honor the heritage and excellence of these proud institutions.

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