Inman Park Fest; Spice Hour; Mezzogiorno Menu

INMAN PARK — To help celebrate Inman Park Festival, The Luminary will open its doors a little early next Saturday, April 25. Dinner service will begin at 6 p.m. as normal, but the bar and raw bar will begin service at noon, serving up oysters and beverages. [EaterWire]

BUCKHEAD — Gypsy Kitchen now hosts "Spice Hour," inviting guests to gather on the restaurant's patio for complimentary passed hors d'oeuvres every Monday through Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. To ease the parking headache, Gypsy Kitchen provides two free hours of parking in the Buckhead Atlanta parking garage. Vouchers can be obtained at the host stand. [EaterWire]

VIRGINIA-HIGHLAND — La Tavola is gearing up to serve its limited-time Mezzogiorno menu. From Wednesday, April 22, through Saturday, May 2, the restaurant will pay homage to southern Italy's coastal cuisine with an exclusive menu in addition to its signature dishes. Dishes include almond cavatelli with broccoli rabe pesto, Calabrian chiles, and ricotta salata; whole grilled branzino with grilled lemon, arugula, and radish; and pistachio meringue with fig gelato and honey reduction. [EaterWire]