German beer festival

DK1308 German Restaurant and Beerhouse will stage its Oktoberfest from Oct 8 to 17. The resident German brewer will present freshly brewed Bavarian beer. There will be lagers, dark rye beers and traditional wheat beers, with German sausages and roasted pork. 6503-5555

Teppanyaki buffet

Uama Teppanyaki Restaurant is offering a discount on its top-level wagyu beef for its food festival. The price of a helping of 5A beef has been slashed from 680 yuan to 380 yuan. And 3A beef has dropped from 388 yuan to 198 yuan. The eatery offers buffet teppanyaki at 158 yuan or 288 yuan per person, with your chef cooking right in front of you. Beijing Western Food Association is running a two-month food cultural festival that started this month. Asian Games Village branch: 6496-3666

Charity dinner

International School of Beijing and Green T. House Living are holding a gala dinner and concert performance to raise funds for the ongoing relief efforts for Taiwan flood victims. At least 1,000 yuan per person.

5-7:30 pm, Sept 27. 6434-2519