Your Passport to Mediterranean Cuisine: AIM Restaurant Crawl
About this Event
A Taste of the Mediterranean
Join us for our next AIM Crawl, a one-night culinary experience celebrating the vibrant, fresh, and flavorful cuisine of the Mediterranean.
From savory grilled meats and fresh vegetables to warm pita, house-made tzatziki, bright herbs, citrus, and irresistible Mediterranean-inspired flavors, this event brings a taste of the Mediterranean to the heart of Topeka.
Stroll down historic Kansas Avenue as each stop offers a unique culinary experience. Your evening begins at Iron Rail Brewing, then continues on to Ta Co., The Weather Room, and concludes at The Pennant—with each location serving up its own Mediterranean-inspired dishes and atmosphere.
Expect a thoughtfully curated menu, specially crafted cocktails, bold flavors, and a lively evening filled with great food and even better company. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Mediterranean cuisine or simply ready to try something new, the AIM Crawl is the perfect way to savor the flavors of the Mediterranean.
Come hungry. Come curious. Come ready to eat your way through the Mediterranean—right here in Topeka.
Weather & Walking Disclosure:
This is a progressive dining experience that includes walking outdoors between each location along Kansas Avenue. Please be prepared for changing Kansas weather conditions, as the event will take place rain or shine. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the forecast to ensure an enjoyable evening.
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:40 PM
Stop 1 – Iron Rail Brewing | Appetizer Course
Info: Begin your Mediterranean journey at Iron Rail Brewing with a fresh and vibrant first course. Enjoy creamy burrata, ripe tomatoes, spring greens, and balsamic glaze served alongside warm pita, perfectly paired with a refreshing Agua de Valencia made with fresh orange juice, sparkling Cava, vodka, and gin. A bright and flavorful start to an evening of Mediterranean-inspired dining.
🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:30 PM
Stop 2 – Ta Co. | Course Two
Info: Next, we head to Ta Co. for a vibrant Mediterranean-inspired course bursting with fresh flavors and bold ingredients. Enjoy pan-fried zucchini and quinoa fritters served over whipped feta, finished with spicy harissa, sumac-marinated red onion, and microgreens, alongside a refreshing fennel salad with white balsamic vinaigrette.
Pair it with a Mediterranean Cucumber Basil Collins—a bright combination of gin, elderflower, fresh lemon, cucumber-basil syrup, and sparkling water. A fresh, flavorful stop that brings the spirit of the Mediterranean to life.
🕑: 07:45 AM - 08:45 PM
Stop 3 – The Weather Room | Main Course
Info: Continue on to The Weather Room for a true Mediterranean feast. Dig into tender marinated chicken and lamb souvlaki skewers paired with herb-roasted Greek lemon potatoes, grilled Mediterranean vegetables, warm house-made pita, and creamy tzatziki.
Finish the course with a decadent Tiramisu cocktail featuring Hamilton Pot Still, coffee liqueur, Batavia, demerara, and mascarpone whip—a rich and indulgent ending to this flavorful stop.
🕑: 09:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Stop 4 – The Pennant | Dessert Finale
Info: End the evening on a sweet Mediterranean note with Baklava—layers of delicate phyllo, buttery pastry, walnuts, pistachios, and sweet honey syrup. Pair it with The Velvet Renaissance, a decadent blend of Kahlua, Amaretto, Tuaca, and cream, served over chocolate sauce in a chilled martini glass.
A rich and indulgent finale to an unforgettable evening of Mediterranean flavors, cocktails, and good company.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 65.81
