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Love to eat? Love to Drink? Then, don't miss the 2008 New York City Wine & Food Festival, which is a four-day gourmet extravaganza. It will run from October 9 to Octobe 12 at multiple venues. For more information, visit the official website.
During dinner do you always wondering what kind of wine would go well with your meal? Attend one of the many local wine events to learn everything about different types of wine. With an event every night of the week it’s easy to fit into your busy schedule.
Almost 200 restaurants in Brooklyn will take part in this year's Dine-in Brooklyn, the biggest borough's restaurant week. A three-course meal will be priced at $23, the same for lunch or dinner from March 24 to March 31. For a complete list of the participating restaurants, visit the official website.
Not a wine expert? Never mind, just go to the 1st Annual New York Wine Expo and become one! This expo will run from March 7-9 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Don’t come back home drunk though….
Love cheese???? The third Saturday of every month, visit Murray’s subterranean cheese caves for $10. At the end of the tour, you’ll know everything about cheese. For more information, visit the official website.
Cold makes you hungry? Attend the 2008 NYC Winter Restaurant week from January 21st to January 25th and from January 28th to February 1st. New York's top restaurants will serve three-course lunches for $24.07 and three-course dinners for $35.00 (beverage, tax and gratuity not included). Visit the official website for a full list of the participating restaurants, including Tao, Nobu, Blue Fin and many other famous restaurants…
Here is a week end you will not forget! From Friday, November 9 to Sunday, November 11, 2007, the New York Chocolate Show will open its doors at the Metropolitan Pavillion & Altman Building, located at 125 West 18th Street (between 6th & 7th Avenues). 75 chocolate makers will offer samples of their delicious and decadent creations. For tickets, click here.
If you are visiting the Museum of Art, don’t forget to stop by the Metropolitan Museum of Art Rooftop Café, and enjoy the sculpture exhibits as well as an amazing view of Central Park. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Rooftop Café is located at 1000 5th Ave at 86th Street and is open Tuesday through Thursday from 10am to 4:30pm, Friday and Saturday from 10am to 8pm, and Sunday from 10am to 4:30pm.
You are fed up with restaurants but cannot cook??? Learn cooking tricks with professionals. Attend cooking classes at the following places: Cooking with Class, Inc. ( 110 East End Ave), La Cuisine Sans Peur (216 W 89th St), Miette Culinary Studio (109 MacDougal St Ste 2). A Chef from Home Cooking can also come to your place if you are lazy… so don’t make up any more excuses. Now you can say “I cooked it!”
Come and celebrate the NY Beer Trail and showcase samplings from New York State’s outstanding breweries at the NY Brewfest. The festival will be held on Friday, September 14th, from 5 until 10 p.m. at South Street Seaport’s Pier 16 & 17. Tickets are $45 + tax and are available at https://tix.extremetix.com/tix/SilverStream/Pages/pgIndex.html?siteID=1436.
