Conference Dinner

  • Location: Old Parish House
  • Address: 4711 Knox Rd., College Park, MD 20740
  • Date/Time: Saturday, October 10, 6:30pm

The conference dinner will be held at the Old Parish House in College Park’s Historic District at 6:30pm on Saturday, October 10. The Old Parish House is about a 20 minute walk from the conference venue. We will be catering Pakistani food from Lakshmi Chowk, a local DMV restaurant located in Ashburn, VA. Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free options will be available, but if you have a serious nut allergy, please consider bringing your own food. For any other dietary restrictions, please contact the event organizers.

For those looking to keep the evening going after the conference dinner, DC offers a wide range of options, from upscale cocktail bars to relaxed beer gardens and cafés. The College Park Metro station is also less than a five-minute walk from the Old Parish House, providing convenient access to DC and making it easy to head into the city after dinner. Below are some recommendations near various metro stops.
U Street (G/Y line): places you right in the heart of one of DC’s most lively nightlife districts. We recommend Kathmandu, The Alchemist, Jane Jane, Lulu Café, and Aslin Beer Garden.
Shaw-Howard U (G/Y Line): Electric Cool-Aid, Dacha Beer Garden, Eebee’s Corner Bar, Chaplin’s, and Zeppelin.
Mt Vernon Square (G/Y Line): Calico, 18th St Lounge, Death & Co., Lost & Found, and Flight Club.
NoMa-Gallaudet U (R Line): The Lucy Mercer Bar, Bar Betsie, La’ Shukran, and La Cosecha (food hall).
Some recommendations closer to College Park include Town Center Market, Riviera Tapas Bar, and Denizen’s.

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