Chef Danny Bowien is quickly rising amongst the transplant Chef world, making his presence known with tons of media coverage. We picked up an issue of Bon Appetit to check out the latest ongoings in the food world. Low and behold, there’s Danny again headlining the magazine with Andrew Knowlton reflecting on their recent trip to eating up Chengdu. They even have a book out publishing their recipes. With much fanfare surrounding the opening, we wanted to satiate our need to know why the SF mainstay is much heralded…. Continue reading
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First Look: Yopparai NYC
Not drunk, but Brave is the word I would use to describe Yopparai, the new Izakaya in the former Sushi UO space. The layout has since changed to a more veracious ‘Tokyo vibe’, with more bar counter seating than table seats. At first glance, the ‘railroad-style’ ambiance felt warm and inviting. The owner, his wife and another staff member warmly greet us upon walking in. They inform us that they are sake sommeliers and were eager to help. In typical minimalist Japanese fashion, there is a coat cabinet under your bar seating to stow away your belongings.
Event – Sharaku Customer Appreciation Days AUG29-31
Event – Back Forty Crab Boil AUG30-SEP2
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Event – NYC Apple Day/Pie Eating Contest SEP18
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Event – Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival feat. Lidia B. SEP23-25
The Right Season, The Right Place, The Right Wines
The most sophisticated wine and food festival on the East Coast has quickly become one of the most anticipated food and wine events in the country. Rosecliff and Marble House host more than 100 of the world’s finest vintners and more than two dozen of New England’s finest restaurants and caterers for a remarkable three-day experience. Don’t miss it! BUY TIX!
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Event – The Feast presents: L.E.S. Cirque AUG23-26
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Deal – Mono + Mono AYCE Wings & House Beer Sun-Thurs
D.I.Y! All-You-Can-Eat-Wings and up to 10 HOUSE BEER!
All-You-Can-Eat-Wings and up to 10 HOUSE BEER!
($20 on reservation, $25 for walk-in)
From Feb. 28th, Sunday- Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm.
Unlimited wings to pick up and ‘up to 10 HOUSE BEER’ to serve yourself.
Event – 2011 Summer ‘Plate to Gate’ PopUps
Event – Edible’s Eat Drink Local Week JUN24-30
UPDATE: JUNE 18. The Festival of the 7 Ingredients: a night of delectable tasting stations to preview Eat Drink Local at the Openhouse Gallery,
Saturday June 18, 6:00-9:00pm
To launch their week long celebration “Eat Drink Local,” Empire State Edibles is throwing this bash featuring local restaurants, breweries, wineries and distilleries. Come try dishes like oyster stew and spicy lamb salad with pea greens, and Kelso’s beer from Brooklyn. $25/person. OpenHouse Gallery in SoHo, 201 Mulberry Street; tickets, $26, available BUY TIX.
In the city and across the Empire state, join us in celebrating everyone who feeds us.
The 3rd annual Eat Drink Local week kicks off June 24, with the collaboration of all Edible magazines in New York State, and involves partners from the entire food chain. Dine out, cook in, and celebrate the ingredients, landscape and people behind our food and drink. And be sure to enjoy Eat Drink Local meals at these partner restaurants in Manhattan, Brooklyn and on the East End. (You can search our whole Eat Drink Local guide by neighborhood right here, too.)
Eat Drink Local—including the Challenge, the Ingredients of the Day and other weeklong promotions—raises awareness about the bounty of products grown in the region, drives customers to the restaurants and other businesses that feature these products, and raises funds for charitable partners dedicated to regional agriculture throughout the state.
Event – LTO NYC presents Ayinde Howell ‘WildFlower’ PopUp Dinner JUN10-12
Interested in a Detox or Plant-based PopUp Dinner? Chef Ayinde Howell is featured next for 3 days, so get in where you fit in. BUY TIX.
Event – Malaysian Restaurant Week JUN13-19
Thx to TONY for this…
Deal – $1 Lunch throughout Midtown! JUN8
Event – Summer Bourbon Tasting, Father’s Day BBQ @ Southern Hospitality JUN15,19
RSVP Phone number: 212-249-1001
JBF Previews – July ’11-September ’11
(Courtesy: Official Website)
Here are the JBF Dinners for JULY-SEPTEMBER 2011… If you haven’t sign up as a JBF Member yet, you may want to consider it. Here’s why…
Event – The Best Thing I Ever Done (DiFara Movie) JUN5,7 – we’ll be there
Synopsis
Hailed as the ‘godfather of Brooklyn pizza,’ for forty-five years Domenico DeMarco, Italian emigre, has been slinging pizzas in his legendary pizzeria, Di Fara. ‘The Best Thing I Ever Done gives the audience an interior look into the histories and myths of the pizzeria. Employing five of his children, Dom works tirelessly from morning until night hand crafting every pizza himself while his kids take order and manage the mob of devoted pizza aficionados. ‘The Best Thing I Ever Done’ is a portrait of DeMarco and his beloved pizzeria, an exploration of his rise to fame and an ode to pizzaioli who take their time to ‘make it right.’ Continue reading
Deal – Free East River Ferry via NY WaterWay JUN13-24
NY Waterway Ferry, Jersey Journal, File Photo
Thx to NearSay for this..
When the weather is this hot, the best place to be is on the water, and New York is surrounded by water. Most days, we have to pay to be on the water, but for a few days this June, starting on June 13th, continuing through June 24th, for two weeks, from that June Monday to that June Friday, the operators of the new ferry service on the East River will offer the rides, FREE.
New York Waterway will start its East River Ferry by offering free rides. Continue reading
Event – Go Gaga Look-A-Like Competition @ LES JUN4
A Go Gaga Look-Alike Competition will be held as a part of the festivities. Lady Gaga look-alikes will compete for the crown of best Lady Gaga impersonator. With Lady Gaga as a former resident of the Lower East Side, competitors are encouraged to incorporate items from the Lower East Side into their costumes, which can be replicas of Lady Gaga’s real outfits, or original costumes that evoke Lady Gaga’s look. Download the rules and application here. Continue reading
Event – LTO NYC presents Eddie Huang PopUp Dinner JUN3-9
Event – Loving Day Flagship Celebration @ Solar One JUN12
It’s Loving Day! A recognition of the day when the Supreme Court finally recognized interracial marriages. Let’s celebrate w/ free BBQ hot dogs, burgers, etc! MORE INFO
East River Waterfront at East 23rd St.
New York, NY 10016
