Lansdowne Resort

Laugh Out Loud at Lansdowne’s Comedy Night, September 10

dsherm — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:50:03 +0000

No need to run into DC to enjoy a top notch comedy club. Join Lansdowne for a night of laughs, libations and a lavish meal that won’t break the bank. Join Mark Matusof and Brett Leake, who made television history in 1991 when he became the first disabled comedian to appear on NBC’s The Tonight Show. Jay Leno said, “He broke up the whole room.” Enjoy this cabaret-style show, with two drink tickets, light munchies and a full cash bar. Show starts at 9 p.m.

Come early and enjoy a pre-show two-course dinner in On the Potomac.

Friday, September 10

Show time 9 p.m.
Ballroom A

Show Tickets – $40/person; $35/members (includes tax and gratuity).
Pre-show Dinner — $39/person (does not include gratuity or tax)

Call 703-729-8400 for reservations today.

Wild, sustainable, Alaskan King Salmon.

dsherm — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:11:42 +0000

From our friends at ProFish, just arrived fresh today … Wild, sustainable, Alaskan King Salmon, the last of the season, will be a special menu item on On the Potomac this Saturday night. On the Potomac is open to the public every Tuesday-Saturday from 5- 10 p.m

Keeping the Community Clean

Seth — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:49:39 +0000

It’s been in the works for awhile…But, it is now official. Thanks to our illustrious Green Team, Lansdowne has “adopted a highway”. Look how clean Lansdowne Blvd is now, please do your part to help us it this way.

Comedy Night | July 24

Seth — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:58:08 +0000

Need some comic relief along with heat relief? Join Lansdowne for a night of laughs, libations and a lavish meal that won’t break the bank. Join Steve Caminiti and Tina Giorgi, one of the areas’ premier comic duos, in a cabaret style show, with two drink tickets, light munchies and a full cash bar. Show starts at 9 p.m.

Come early and enjoy a pre-show two-course dinner in On the Potomac.

Call 703-729-8400 for reservations today.

Saturday, July 24
Show time 9 p.m.
Faulkner Room

Show Tickets – $40/person; $35/members (includes tax and gratuity).
Pre-show Dinner — $39/person (does not include gratuity or tax)

The BIG Chill

dsherm — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:03:45 +0000

Beat the Heat with Willowcroft Farm Vineyards

Saturday, August 14 5 – 7 p.m.
On the Potomac at Lansdowne Resort

Enjoy an assortment of Willowcroft wines, the cool, crisp wines that pair perfectly with our over abundant summer harvest. From the freshest vegetables out of our garden to fruity desserts, these cool wines will chill you this summer.

Call for reservations today at 703.729.4073

A Note From Chef Wes

Seth — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 17:52:08 +0000

Just received a note from Executive Chef Wes Rosati about specials this weekend in On The Potomac. Check it out below:

We are now starting to get great local produce and this of course means our menu will be changing soon!

With this anticipated new menu, we are trying out some items starting today (Friday) and through the weekend.

“B.L.T” Salad
- Made with local Lois Produce (Montross, VA) including Tomatoes and Baby Romaine Lettuce, Purple Basil from Lansdowne’s own garden, Crisps of our House-Made Bacon and Focaccia with a Dijon and Sherry Vinaigrette.
Maple Leaf Farm Duck
- An appetizer of Maple Leaf Farm Duck, Pan Seared Breast and Slow Roasted Leg, Baby Arugula and a Gastrique of Cole Berry Farms (Vernon Hill, VA) Blackberries with Cracked Black Pepper.

Stop by On The Potomac this weekend to try these two new dishes and let us know what you think.

Thanks,
Chef Wes

There you have it. If your looking for a fresh new dish, come on into On The Potomac, give these new menu items a try and give us your feedback.

Independence Day Weekend

Seth — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:52:44 +0000

The July 4th Weekend is upon us and as such we wanted to share with everyone the schedule of events. So whether you’re staying at the Resort or just a neighbor looking for a BBQ and fireworks, we’ve got you covered.

Friday, July 2, 2010

FREE Sounds of Summer Concert featuring Southern Persuasion
7:00 to 10:00 p.m. on the outdoor terraces.
Chef’s firing up the grill and the bar is mixing some specialty drinks. Seating is first-come, first-serve and limited, so we recommend you bring a blanket or chair.

Saturday, July 3, 2010

FREE Concert and Fireworks
8:30 to 10:30 p.m. on the outdoor terraces.
7:00 to 9:00 p.m. grilled specialties | 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. bar service available
Join us for a free concert starting 8:30 with The Backseat Betties. Fireworks start at approximately 9:30 and then we’ll finish with more great tunes from the band. And the best part is…it’s open to all. Seating is first-come, first-serve and limited, so we recommend you bring a blanket or chair. A bar will be available for drinks and the grills open for your July 4th favorites, so come thirsty, and hungry, but remember no outside food or beverage is permitted.

Father’s Day Brunch

dsherm — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:35:03 +0000

June 20th

Bring Dad for an elegant Classic Sunday Brunch Buffet at On the Potomac/Riverside Hearth and the Waterfall Terrace Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The menu includes the famous Lansdowne Raw Bar, made to order omelets, carved roasted meats and smoked salmon. Be sure to save room for the dessert buffet!

Adults $49 | Children (6-12) $10 | Children 5 and under eat fee

Price includes House Brand Champagne, Mimosas & Bloody Marys and a gift for Dad!

Call Reservations: 703.729.4073

Sounds of Summer is Back!

dsherm — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 20:42:07 +0000

Summer is here, and that means our Sounds of Summer concert series is back every Friday. Starting June 18, with the Jack Diamond-Jim Steed Band, and running through September 3. Come on out every Friday evening starting at 7pm, bring a blanket or a chair and enjoy specialty drinks, grilled foods, fresh salads, and some Loudoun County wines, featuring Lansdowne Reserve produced exclusively for us by Tarara Winery.

The concert lineup is below, so mark your calendars and visit www.LansdowneSensations.com for all the details and special offers and summer package information.

Sounds of Summer Bands

Date	Name of Band	Genre
all Fridays

6/18	Jack Diamond-Jim Steed band	80s cover
6/25	Junkfood	Adult Contemporary
7/2	Southern Excess	Country
7/9	Sharon Thomas Experience	Jazz
7/16	Esencia Tropical	Salsa
7/23	Jack Diamond-Jim Steed band	80s cover
7/30	The Reflex	Adult Contemporary
8/6	Abby Road	Beatles Cover band
8/13	The Fabulous Dial Tones	Motown
8/20	The Monster band	Adult Contemporary
8/27	Gonzo’s Nose	Adult Contemporary
Sept. 3	Beach Bumz	Jimmy Buffet Cover band

Menu for A Sinful Start to Summer

dsherm — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:23:36 +0000

The menu is ready for our Fabbioli wine tasting event, A Sinful Start to Summer, on June 12. This night is sure to be fun and a learning experience. After the tasting, make a dinner reservation at On the Potomac and receive 10% off a bottle of any Fabbioli wine. Here’s a quick peak at some of the tasting offerings along with the wine pairings:

Pan Seared Duck Breast
Baby Arugula, Compote of Fresh Cherries and Chocolate Mint from our Garden
2008 Cabernet Franc Reserve

Bittersweet Chocolate Mousse
Cassis Panna Cotta
Raspberry Merlot

Saturday, June 12 from 5:00-6:30 p.m.
$39/Person; Golf Members $35/Person (includes tax & gratuity)

Reserve your Sinful Tasting or Dinner online or by calling On The Potomac at 703-729-4073.