Midweek stress relief Euro-style

It’s the middle of the week and you have just about had it with your classes, your homework, and that god-awful part-time job. The only thing that you want to think about is getting away from it all. But never fear, because salvation is only a few blocks away, in the heart of Writer Square.

Red Square Euro Bistro—a little taste of European cuisine with all the infused vodka you could imagine—is the perfect remedy for what ails you.

As you approach the entrance, a warm fireplace will welcome you, quite inviting in the brisk winters that are to come.

The cool sounds filling the room are sure to put all your stresses at ease, leaving you to either sit at the bar where you can relax and enjoy some of the many infused vodka flavors, or you can have your bartender mix up your favorite cocktail. No matter the choice, it is sure to be a splash.

If food is how you relieve stress then head into the dining room and fill your tummy with some yummy treats.

With a variety of appetizers ranging from $8–12, Red Square is great for a taste of something with your stress relief. Once you have tantalized your tastebuds with some of that, you can move on to the main course.

Red Square Euro Bistro has a variety of dishes to choose from, with daily features like 12 oz. prime rib ($16), duck confit ($22) ,or even a whole Maine lobster ($29). The place can satisfy almost any appetite, and has everything you would expect from a Euro bistro.

But no excursion would be complete without liquor, and with an extensive selection of vodka from around the world, Red Square has you covered. Throw in the 19 infused vodka flavors and Red Square is unbeatable. It is a vodka expert.

Infusions cost $4.50 a shot, or you can order a carafe for $30. But make sure you have some friends with you if you choose to go with that pricier route.

Your bartender can mix it up for you, too. The bartenders are more than willing to give you mixing options that will be the perfect compliment to the infusion of your choice.

If you are looking for an early evening place to wind down, Red Square also has happy hour from 5–6:30 p.m., when infused vodka shots are $3, as are draft beers like Guinness, Smithwicks, and Stella Artois.

Red Square Euro Bistro is the place to be when your stress levels hit their peak and you need a place to go wind down. And with a friendly staff that is willing to do anything to make your experience one to remember, it is a great place for a midweek escape.