RVA Brunch Weekend raising money for pets September 6-8

Fundraise for the SPCA by enjoying some local brunch specials

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Grab brunch at Lolita’s and support local animals.

Photo via Lolita’s

RVA Brunch Weekend kicks off this Friday, Sept. 6, and runs through Sunday, Sept. 8. If you stop by one of 30 participating restaurants on Saturday or Sunday, 15% of the proceeds will go straight to the Richmond SPCA.

The festivities begin on Friday with a party at Final Gravity Brewing Co. from 5:30 to 9 p.m. The event will feature food, live music, and swag bags for the first 100 people to show up.

On Saturday or Sunday, grab your pals and get ready to brunch. Here are a few specials from participating restaurants that we’ve got our eyes on.

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Dozens of restaurants are participating in RVA Brunch Weekend, including Pinky’s in Scott’s Addition.

New York Deli
Try the crab cake benny or sample the waffles drizzled with peach compote.

Brambly Park
This Scott’s Addition staple has teased a menu of food and drink specials for the weekend, including a tasty look at a chicken and waffle sandwich.

Hotel Greene
Reserve your space for brunch and a round of mini golf for $25 per person, with $5 benefiting the SPCA.

NAPA Kitchen and Wine
The avocado toast comes loaded with radish, Fresno peppers, cherry tomatoes, feta, microgreens, and a balsamic glaze on sourdough bread.

Want more reasons to get involved? RVA Brunch Weekend is giving away several prize packages throughout the weekend. There are several ways to enter to win. Plus, there you can enter an SPCA raffle with the opportunity to win one of three prize packages. Tickets can be purchased online or in person at Friday’s kickoff event.

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