Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 6:00pm Step into Burgundy for one night at L’Auberge Chez Francois with one of France’s most celebrated wine estates, Maison Louis Latour, who have producing legendary wines that are revered around the world. We kick our evening off with a “Welcome Meet and Greet Reception”, paired with Chef’s Seasonal Canapes and (more…)

Join Chef Jacques Haeringer at the award-winning L’Auberge Chez François each month as we offer a series of special events showcasing fine food, wine, craft beer, live music and our two on site-gardens (in season).
At our lively cooking demonstrations, Chef Jacques shares his passion for French and cuisine by teaching expert cooking techniques and tricks of the trade, sharing the recipes for the home chef, while sipping on specially chosen wine. After the demonstration, guests sit down to a full five course luncheon in our garden room to enjoy the dishes showcased at the demonstration, along with specially paired wines and/or craft beers.
For our wine dinners, Chef Jacques collaborates with wine makers and sommeliers to feature the wines of a specific winery or wine-growing region. Guests enjoy a delectable five-course meal as they are guided through a tasting of the evening’s featured wines.
Our wine festivals are an opportunity for guests to sample a number of wines from different areas of the world, at a walk-around tasting accompanied by our seasonal canapés, before enjoying our full lunch menu. Other events include our popular Musique et Cuisine series, musical brunches featuring live music, lively full moon parties, and more. All events, mais oui, but of course, feature delicious menus by Chef Jacques and our team with delectable libations.
You can register below for our current special events or feel free to call us at 703-759-3800 if you have any questions. Please check back often to read about our latest offerings. As always, we will be able to accommodate dietary concerns, given advanced notice. Please email us at chezlauberge@aol.com with any special requests.
The all-inclusive ticket price includes the special event with wine or beer pairings, beverages, tax, and gratuity. Patrons will have the opportunity to purchase the wines and craft beers at a discounted pricing. Merci beaucoup et Bon Appétit!
Upcoming Events
January 24th, 2026 at 11:30am Chef Jacques, Paul Haeringer, Alex Bardsley and our team at L’Auberge Chez François invite you to our annual Winter Wonderland Wine Festival & Luncheon on Saturday, January 24th, 2025. Please join us any time between 11:30am and 1:00pm for a walk-around tasting of nine fine wines, in our lovely Rooster (more…)
| Details | Price | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Ticket for A Winter Wonderland Wine Festival & Luncheon Experience | $158.00 (USD) | Sold Out |
“The pleasures of the table, fine food and wine are an essential part of a passionate life” say’s Chef Jacques Haeringer. Please join us on Wednesday, February 11th at 11:30am for Chef Jacques’ every popular Seafood Lover’s Wine and Four-Course Luncheon. Why wait till dinner to celebrate the love of award-winning cuisine and vino? Romantic (more…)
Friday, February 13th, 2026 11am sharp! Join us for a very exciting Valentine’s Culinary Experience – Cupid continues his amour theme at the Chez, and on lucky Friday 13th, just in time for Valentines special celebrations! One of OpenTable’s Top 100 Restaurants in America and Top 100 Restaurants for Romance Chef Jacques will present his (more…)
We invite you to continue your month of romance and Valentine’s Day week celebrations by joining Chef Jacques and team on Sunday, February 15th at 11:00am for a delightful musical brunch featuring Jarrett Laskey! Enjoy delicious cuisine as we toast to Cupid and romance! Jarrett Laskey, our local award-winning guitarist and composer, is back by (more…)
Please join us Sunday, February 22nd at 11:00am for our Romantic Valentine’s Musical Brunch featuring the talented and always sold-out customer favorite, Prince Havely The artist that has always been known as Prince, has been entertaining, singing, dancing, and getting standing ovations for more than 25 years. He has performed at numerous prestigious venues, including (more…)
The pleasures of the table, fine food and wine are an essential part of a passionate life. After three sold-out “Carnivore Lovers Wine Luncheon Experience”, we are delighted to present to you our fourth, on February 27th, 2026 11:30am a special Chef Jacques curated Four-Course Luncheon experience for all the Carnivore Lovers! You asked for (more…)
Please join us in celebrating romance at L’Auberge Chez Francois, recognized as one of Open Table’s Top 100 Restaurants in America for Romance, and Good Housekeeping’s Most Romantic Restaurant in the State for our wildly popular Wine Festival & Luncheon Experience! Chef Jacques, Alex Bardsley and our team at L’Auberge Chez François invite you to (more…)