Now you can break away from the heat of summer without breaking your budget. Summer Restaurant Week is coming, and it’s an ideal time to sample a variety of dishes at discounted prices. Participating restaurants are serving up three-course menus for lunch ($22), dinner ($35) and brunch ($22). Here are just a few of the tasty options you won’t want to miss. Restaurant Week runs from Aug. 13-19.
1. Ba Ba
For a Balkan take on a classic burger, Ba Ba’s Signature Slider pairs house-ground veal and beef with smoked gouda and red-cabbage slaw.
2901 Wilson Blvd., Arlington (Clarendon)