All over the world, Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day / Mardi Gras / Carnivale is celebrated to mark the end of the season of excess with one big bang. What a great excuse to get together for a party! EVENT DETAILS The restaurant is charging £25 for the meal and will include: - 7 tapas sharing plates - Pancake dessert - 1 drink (wine, beer, soft drinks) - Pancake-themed quiz - Pancake flipping relay competition - Optional board games and open mic corner You’ll need to pay for your meal ahead of time to help with organisation. Order of the evening (from 6pm): 6:00-7:30: gather, drinks, ice-breaker 7:30-8:30: sharing tapas meal 8:30-9:00: dessert and quiz 9:00-9:30: pancake flipping competition 9:30-close: board games, open mic Tapas Menu: - Patatas Bravas (v) - Courgette fritters, aioli (v) - Lentil stew (v) - Garlic bread (v) - Smoke salmon blini - Cod & caper croquetta with sweet chilli dip - Albondigas (pork meatballs in tomato and garlic sauce with gentle hint of chilli) Pancake dessert (choice of): - Traditional crepe with chocolate ice cream and chocolate sauce - Traditional crepe with vanilla ice cream and forest fruit compote - Vegan crepe with vegan ice cream and forest fruit compote (v) Drinks (1 included): - White wine: pinot grigio, chardonnay, sauvignon blanc - Red wine: cabernet sauvignon, merlot Beer: pint of ABK Hells lager - Other: soft drink, tea, coffee, hot chocolate OTHER INFORMATION: Venue: Simplicity Restaurant in Rotherhithe Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AgW8ujJRWRZUazW79?g_st=ic Directions: 2 minutes from Rotherhithe Overground station; 7 mins from Canada Water Jubilee Line station Dress code: Colours! The more clashingly colourful the better Dress code upgrade (for the daring): Flamboyant mardi gras/carnivale - sequins, feathers, capes We have a capacity of 40 people so it's a crime not to invite your friends along too! Sign up through Google Forms. https://forms.gle/LHVP9mcUAZHmgzeL6

Yen Nguyen

Event host