Event Recap: Beer and Barnacles Event

by Katie Schlientz
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Last night, Moderne Barn hosted their Beer and Barnacles event, a community-building evening to honor the Armonk Volunteer Fire Department. Here’s the event recap, in photos. Warning: the following images will you make you hungry!

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A sprinkle of dill on the lobster rolls gave them an added punch of flavor.

modern barn beer and barnacles

There was an abundance of passed bite-sized goodies, including these shrimp cocktail shooters.

modern barn beer and barnacles

Mussels swimming in a light curry cream sauce.

modern barn beer and barnacles

Over 200 people came out to support the Armonk Volunteer Fire Company.

modern barn beer and barnacles

 

More shooters! These crab and corn bisque samplers left me wanting more.

modern barn beer and barnacles

Before the event, the restaurant sold their Sommelier’s selected pints or a ‘Fireman’s Flight’ for the month of June. A portion of the proceeds was donated to the Armonk Volunteer Fire Company.

 

moderne barn beer and barnacles

The chief of the Armonk Volunteer Fire Company thanking the Livanos Family and the community for their support.

moderne barn beer and barnacles

 

Members of the Armonk Volunteer Fire Company and the Livanos Family.

moderne barn beer and barnacles

Chef Ethan Kostbar set up three stations around the restaurant. You could pick up a pulled pork slider, mahi mahi soft taco or, at the pickling station, pickles or ramps.

 

 

moderne barn beer and barnacles

 

Moderne Barn’s upstairs space, usually reserved for events, gave party-goers a great view of the dining room below.

moderne barn beer and barnacles

Members of the community showing their support (and having a great time!).

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Plates of oysters and clams on the half shell were passed by servers who carried buckets for the shells.

moderne barn beer and barnacles

 

The restaurant also offered games and a fun photo booth to keep party-goers entertained!

 

 

 

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