Bring on the bibs: Lobster Night at Fourth Estate, Jan. 25; Reservations essential

Enjoy steamed 1¼ pound lobsters in the Fourth Estate Restaurant on Wednesday, Jan. 25.

The cost is $25 for members and their guests and $30 for non-members.

Lobsters are served with butter and a choice of oven-roasted potatoes or fries and coleslaw or green salad. Diners are seated from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Reservations are required 24 hours in advance. Reserve no later than noon Tuesday, Jan. 24, to assure lobster service. Lobsters may be available for walk-in diners, depending on demand. Call 202-662-7638 or email [email protected] to reserve.

The Fourth Estate restaurant is on the 13th floor of the National Press Building (529 14th St., N.W.) and is open to the public and to NPC members. Dinner is served Tuesday through Saturday, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

On Lobster Night, other entrée items will be available from the regular menu including a New York strip steak, quinoa-stuffed acorn squash or veal cheeks. A $30 three-course fixed price menu is offered every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening.

The restaurant is also open for lunch Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and for brunch on Saturdays from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.