Old Post Tavern Hosts Oktoberfest

CTbites Team

Oktoberfest is in full swing and many of our local haunts are celebrating the "holiday" with hearty servings of bratwurst and beer. On Thursday, October 20th, Old Post Tavern in Fairfield is hosting their own sausage-fest by partnering with Twisted Vine Wine Shop to deliver both German wine and beer pairings with their otherwise traditional German menu. See complete menu with wine pairings below:.  

 Old Post Tavern & Twisted Vine Oktoberfest Menu

House Made Pretzels & Family Style Platter of Knockwurst, Bauernwurst & Bratwurst

German Oktoberfest Beers

Paulaner / Ayinger / Spaten & Hacker-Pschorr 

Kartoffelsupe

Potato soup w/ crispy bacon

Wehrheim Niersteiner Oelberg 2009 Riesling Spatlese Trocken, Rheinhessen

Wiener Schnitzel & Spaetzle

Thin sliced veal, lightly battered and fried served with spaetzle, a house made noodle

Schloss Schonborn Erbacher Marcobrunn 2008 Reisling Kabinett, Rheingau

Crackling Pork Shank

Served with sauerkraut

Andreas Diehl: 2009 Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir), Pfalz

Warm Apple Strudel

Served with vanilla ice cream

Von Schleinitz Koberner Weissenberg: 2008 Riesling Eiswein, Mosel (Shipyard “Pumpkinhead” Ale)