Fig Tree Anniversary; New Happy Hour; Treasure Chest Fest

LIBERTY STATION— Fig Tree Café, which has locations in Hillcrest and Pacific Beach, is celebrating the first anniversary of their Liberty Station restaurant and owner Johan Engman, who recently open Del Mar's Cafe Cantata, is offering a free glass of champagne or a dessert to share to all diners at Fig Tree Liberty Station starting now through August 27. [EaterWire]

GOLDEN HILL— Counterpoint just launched a tempting new happy hour menu of small bites, ranging from $3 to $6, that are now available from to to 6 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; chef Rose Peyron is cooking up southern fried cauliflower, beef cheek rillettes, queso fundido and more. There's also a new cocktail menu of drinks priced from $5 to $7 being shaken and stirred from 10 p.m. to midnight Sunday through Thursday that runs from a shot of Fernet to their signature Counterpoint Cup made with gin, Pimm's, lemon, ginger and lemon verbena. [EaterWire]

MIRA MESA— Green Flash Brewing Co.'s annual Treasure Chest Fest, a breast cancer fundraiser and their largest rare beer event of the year. is scheduled from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 6 and will feature nine rare beers, 11 casks, 13 local restaurants and the release of the Treasure Chest 2014 barrel-aged beer, a saison with plums. Among the participating eateries are Carnitas' Snack Shack, Salt & Cleaver, The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines and Alchemy, plus Behind the Craft food demos that include oyster shucking with Ironside Fish & Oyster and artisan cheese with Venissimo. [EaterWire]

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