Side Door Pizza’s founder Brian Schram dressed as Chester the Cheetah to promote his new Cheetos Flaming Hot chicken wings. | Side Door Pizza Eater DC’s annual tribute to industry folks getting into the holiday spirit To get everyone into the holiday mood on a day when most of the restaurant industry is stuck working, it’s time to honor the working-class heroes who dressed up for Halloween. (It’s an Eater DC tradition every year.) Plenty of D.C. bartenders, chefs, managers, servers, and other hospitality staffers got all dolled up for their hosted Halloween parties over the weekend, while others saved their big reveal for today. Still looking for plans? Check out Eater’s guide to spooky soirees around town. Scroll on to view some of this year’s best looks so far. DMV-wide chain Taco Bamba gives a free taco to any customer dressed as a taco today. A fox and Dracula are currently working at its Rockville location. Taco Bamba Bar Japonais gives Logan Circle big Halloween energy today, with employees (left to right) dressed as a knight, mime, McLovin from Superbad, a wolf, and Little Red Riding Hood. Bar Japonais Both Bar Japonais and its Mt. Vernon Triangle sibling Bar Chinois host parties tonight. At the latter, staffers take tips from a pirate, Clueless, Guy Fieri, pineapple, and Hulk Hogan. Primrose partner Sebastian Zutant (center) clowned around at his “Hellawine” party held last weekend at his Virginia winery Lightwell Survey: Primrose Primrose friends Sam Sanchez and Christine Lofgren paid homage to the pandas’ recent return to the Smithsonian Zoo. McClellan’s Retreat beverage director Brian Nixon suited up behind his bloody bar as the “Trusted Butcher” — a nod to the knife company of the same name. McClellan’s Retreat The Eastern on Capitol Hill hosted a daytime Halloween party and wine class on Sunday, which meant employee Eric Morris naturally transformed into grapes. The Eastern The Admiral’s staff in Dupont showed team spirit during a Halloween party last weekend. The Admiral Employees at Navy Yard’s Royal Sands Social Club went the Pirates of the Caribbean route this year. Royal Sands Social Club Logan Circle’s Michelin-starred siblings Jônt and Bresca host a baller Murder Mystery dinner party tonight, and a few spots are still up for grabs ($545 per person). Here’s Bresca manager John Micklos doing a dress rehearsal as Sherlock Holmes. Bresca The Wharf’s outdoor drinking perch Cantina Bambina takes advantage of a hot Halloween with $5 spooky specials all night. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cantina Bambina (@cantina_bambina) At Dupont’s Greek-themed Balos, staff are all dressed up ahead of its first annual Halloween party tonight. Here’s GM Haley Bergin, Rachel Molly, Cassidy Ketchum, Chris Petropoulos (bar manager), Zoe Pipines, and Toma Mijanovic: Balos Employees at Georgetown’s French mainstay Lutèce are having a bewitching good time today, pictured here with general manager Elizabeth Parker. Lutèce