Roost's Sunday Sofreh; Oyster Tasting at Tommy's

MONTROSE— On Sunday March 17, Roost Bistro will offer a second installment of the restaurant's Persian-inspired Sunday Sofreh dinner. The family-style meal consists of three courses and costs $38. Call 713-523-7667 for reservations.

PEARLAND— As part of a partnership with an American car manufacturer, Killen's Steakhouse is running a special four-course, $65 menu during March from which 15% of proceeds will benefit the Houston Food Bank. Yes, the dessert is the signature creme brulee bread pudding. See the full menu here.

CLEAR LAKE— Tommy's Restaurant & Oyster Bar will host an oyster appellation tasting on Saturday April 6 from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Diners will be able to sample oysters from eight to eleven Galveston Bay oyster reefs. A portion of proceeds from the $50 event, which honors Texas A&M marine biology professor Dr. Sammy Ray, will benefit the Galveston Bay Foundation. Call 281-480-2221 for reservations. [EaterWire]