Aug 16 2010
Today’s Best Bets
Resto’s Beer Dinner Series Presents ‘Blue Crab Feast and Summer Whites’: Resto (111 E 29th St) continues its Monday night beer dinner series tonight at 7 p.m. with a three course blue crab feast prepared by chef Bobby Hellen and paired with specially selected summer white beers. For reservations call 212.685.5585 or email louann@restonyc.com. $70/person including the beer.
Zagat Presents ‘Traditional Sauces of Mexico’ at Crema: The next in the Zagat Presents series features a 4-course dinner prepared chef Julieta Ballesteros at Crema (111 W 17th) highlighting three beloved Mexican sauces: pipian, mole and achiote. Beverage pairings will be available with each course. 6:30 p.m. $65 for four courses; $85 with beverage pairings; tax and gratuity not included. Call 212-691-4477 and mention “Zagat Presents.”
The Burley ‘Cue Review: Fatty ‘Cue (91 S. 6th St; B’lyn) is holding a live burlesque event tonight at 9 p.m. it’s calling The Burley ‘Cue Revue. A ten course meal and two hour burlesque show for $65 a person. For reservations email Events@fattycrew.com with “Burlesque” in the subject line.
d.b.a. Brooklyn Presents ‘Liquids of Interest’: Did you know every Monday night at 7 p.m. d.b.a. owner Ray Deter hosts a free beer/spirits tasting? Neither did we. d.b.a. brooklyn is located at 113 N 7th Street.
Artisanal Cider Tasting with Farnum Hill & Crispin Ciders at Rattle ‘N’ Hum: Taste some of the best ciders around as well as a delicious array of cheeses from Murray’s Cheese at our fave NYC beer bar. Rattle -n- Hum is located at 14 E 33rd b/t Madison and 5th Ave. Tasting begins at 4 p.m. and continues throughout the evening.
Manchester Pub Presents ‘Case of the Mondays’ Comedy Show: Great lineup of 6 comedians from HBO, Showtime and Howard Stern at this Midtown East beer-centric bar. They have tons of drinks specials and 50 cent wings. Showtime is 7:30pm. Manchester Pub is located at 920 2nd Ave.
The Mermaid Inn (E Village) Teams Up With Big Gay Ice Cream Truck: They always give away free pudding on Monday nights, but tonight The Mermaid Inn in the E Village (96 2nd Ave b/t 5th and 6th Sts) is offering a free cup of key lime ice cream from the Big Gay Ice Cream truck.
