PJ's Anniversary Party, Commander's Top Chefs, More

UPTOWN? Tomorrow is PJ's 35th Anniversary Celebration at their original location on Maple Street at 10 a.m. with live music by the Glen David Andrews, plus raffles, free samples of their anniversary blend, Roast 35, "coffee" cake and give aways.[Eaterwire]

OLD METAIRIE? Vega Tapas Café is doing a Halloween-themed menu from Monday, October 28 to Saturday, November 2. 6-course pre-fixe menu is $29/person, with options including "fried rat" and "festering maggots with chards of glass." [Eaterwire]

MIGHTY MISSISSIP'? The Creole Queen is having a Ghoulie Gala for families on October 26, featuring a candy buffet, live pet alligator, Monster Mash DJ, plus Igor and company. $42/adults, $25/children 2-12 years. Boards at 1:30 p.m. Info/reservations here. [Eaterwire]

GARDEN DISTRICT? Commander's Palace appears to have a "Legacy of Top Chefs" menu in honor of their Top Chef appearance. $90/person, features dishes from Commander's chefs of past and present Emeril, Jamie Shannon, Paul Prudhomme, and Tory McPhail. [Twitter]

PJ's Coffee [Photo: Yelp/Jessica R.]