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Brunch with Ben offers eggs and pancakes with a side of history

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Red Owl Tavern launches "Brunch with Ben," a themed dining experience featuring brunch dishes and cocktails alongside a portrayal of Benjamin Franklin. The event is scheduled for June 29, July 27, and August 17, running from noon to 1:30 p. m. Guests can indulge in menu items like Eggs Benny and "1776 Fries," with prices from $16 to $25. As the tavern is located near the historic site of the Declaration of Independence, it aims to celebrate and honor local history.

Richard Ruth, Director of Food & Beverage, invites guests to don period attire and engage with Franklin while enjoying their meals. Additionally, a Mimosa Brunch Special is available for $25, including a chilled bottle of sparkling wine paired with juice. This initiative highlights the tavern's commitment to blending culinary experiences with historical education. Reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made through OpenTable.

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