Journey Through Pilsners; Cook Hall Fat Tuesday; Sweet Auburn Chinese New Year

MIDTOWN — World of Beer is launching Journey Through Pilsners, a four-week event that focuses on the style of brew. From February 16 through March 15, the bar will offer a large collection of international and local pilsners, and patrons can enter for a chance to win a trip to Plzen, Czech Republic, home of the Pilsner Urquell brewery and birthplace of the original pilsner. [EaterWire]

BUCKHEAD — Celebrate Fat Tuesday at Cook Hall on February 17. Beginning at 5:30 p.m., the restaurant will serve special Cajun dishes, plus Craft Hurricane Punch, $5 Four Roses Yellow Label Old Fashioneds and Four Roses Small Batch Sazeracs. Live music from seven-piece New Orleans swing band Sweet Deat & The Revivalists begins at 6 p.m. [EaterWire]

PONCEY-HIGHLANDS — Sweet Auburn Barbecue continues its series of monthly pop-ups with a Chinese New Year festival welcoming The Year of the Sheep and celebrating its first anniversary on Thursday, February 19. Chinese-barbecue fusion dishes, such as local hickory-smoked duck egg rolls, brisket burnt end fried rice and Chinese doughnuts, will join executive chef Joey Stallings' menu as specials for one night only. [EaterWire]