On the occasion of her 165th birthday, we’re hosting a special celebration honoring Emma Koehler, our hotel's namesake and Pearl Brewery president from 1914 to 1942. Join us in our grand Elephant Cellar — turned classic German beer hall — for a feast-style dinner party filled with traditional Bavarian fare and time-honored German style brews.
APPETIZERS
o Spring onion tart (vegetarian)
o Bratwurst bites cooked in beer reduction
o German pretzels with beer mustard (vegetarian)
FOR SNACKING
o German cucumber salad (vegetarian)
o Rotkohl - Sweet & sour red cabbage to pair with sauerbraten & schnitzel
ENTREES
o Sauerbraten - Beef rump roast
o Schnitzel - Fried pork loin
o Cabbage rolls filled with mushrooms & Emmentaler cheese (vegetarian)
o Veggie meatballs in mustard crema (vegetarian)
SIDES
o Spaetzle - German-style pasta
o German potato salad
o Beer-braised mustard greens (vegetarian)
DESSERTS
o Zitronenherzen - German lemon heart cookies
o Chocolate pies topped with Chantilly cream & chocolate shavings
o Chocolate whoopie pies filled with buttercream
o Vanilla bean cupcakes with dark chocolate buttercream
o Chocolate chip cookies
o Cherry empanadas
o Emma’s Birthday Cake