Richmond, Virginia | September 19-21, 2025
Davien’s 40/40 Club Presents Havana Nights
It’s Decade Four!
Guess what? Davien’s turning 40 and he would love for you to celebrate with him. This will be a weekend of fun, love and laughs. Join Davien as he enters the next decade.
With that said, he wants you there!
The Welcome (Act 1)
Flying in Friday? Join Davien as he hosts a Caribbean-themed Happy Hour! Expect everything you would get on an island - good food, great drinks and a vibe.
Date: Friday, September 19, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: TBD
Dress Code: Come as you are!
The Main Event (Act II)
It’s time to party.
The theme is Havana Nights. Think elevated, colorful and playful. Come dance, savor the bites and sip signature Cuban cocktails as we party the night away.
Your +1s and 2s are welcome, but don’t forget to RSVP by August 20.
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
Location: Amar Lounge
2229 W Main Street, Richmond, VA, 23220
Dress Code: Colorful Chic
The Journey (Act III)
Interested in the trip? Reach out to D.
Eat. Stay. Drink. RVA.
Eat. Stay. Drink. RVA.
Here are a few of Davien’s favorite spots in the city. He recommends that you take some time to explore the rich city - its history, food and sites.
🛏️ Stay
Quirk Hotel
Location: Downtown Richmond
Rate: Starting at $210 per night
Features: Boutique style, art gallery, rooftop bar, modern amenities
Graduate Richmond
Location: Near VCU campus
Rate: Starting at $170 per night
Features: Collegiate-themed decor, bar/lounge, pet-friendly
Hyatt Place Richmond Historic District
Location: Near downtown
Rate: Starting at $160 per night
Features: Spacious rooms, free breakfast, fitness center
Omni Richmond Hotel
Location: Central Richmond
Rate: Starting at $190 per night
Features: Business amenities, pool, restaurant, event spaces
🍽️ Eat
Brazen (Fan District) – Opened in 2025 by local hospitality veterans—sleek, seasonal menus in a buzzy downtown setting.
The Fishin’ Pig (Scott’s Addition) – A fresh concept blending BBQ and seafood in a casual-but-polished joint.
Mink Cocktail Lounge – A vibrant, newly opened Black-owned bar with creative cocktails in Carytown area.
Brun (Historic Fan) – Luxurious whiskey, cigar lounge, and jazz-backed fine dining since 2021; modern and culturally resonant.
Lillie Pearl – Stylish West-African-founded Southern kitchen; thoughtful cocktails and elevated comfort food.
Urban Hang Suite & Penny’s Wine Bar – Downtown hot spots for brunch, coffee, wine and small plates.
ML Steak - Davien’s favorite downtown, black-owned steakhouse for amazing crab cakes and lamb chops and, of course a grass wall :)
🍹 Drink & Nightlife
🌿 Chic & Modern Gems
Goldwing (Scott’s Addition) - Opened in late 2024 in a former Chinatown bus station. Sleek, cocktail-focused (no entrees), about a dozen craft cocktails ($16), plus daily 5–6 pm happy hour with $5 drinks & snacks axios.com.
The Verdant Lady (West End) - Enchanting indoor-magic vibe with playful, unique cocktails like the “Grand Budapest” (gin, St. Elder, blackberry, lemon), plus daily happy hour specials.
🌇 Rooftop & View-Driven Experiences
Q Rooftop Bar at the Quirk Hotel (Arts District) - Makes smart handcrafted cocktails with skyline views; excellent for romantic or celebratory evenings .
Solaire (Downtown rooftop bar) -Richmond’s tallest rooftop bar reopened May 15, 2025, atop the Hampton Inn/Homewood Suites. Panoramic cityscape, elevated appetizers and cocktails—a visually stunning experience axios.com.
Byrd House at Graduate Richmond (Monroe Ward) - Rooftop lounge with fun cocktails (frosé, etc.) and shareable plates—great for small group celebrations .
