The Oak Room is known for its line of house-soured beers. On this trip, however, I reverted to my previous beverage order, the Toppy Rock hazy IPA.

I was most tempted by the Italian sausage sliders ($15 for three sliders, but one may also get two sliders for $12). Those are topped with blueberry jam, goat cheese, arugula and red onion. In the ...