East Village Eats Tasting Tour 2012
Fourth Arts Block has set the date for this year’s East Village Eats Tasting Tour. Mark your calendars; Saturday October 27th. If the past 2 years (here & here) are any indication, we’re in for a good time! More info to follow as it becomes available. Update: Discounted tickets available from Time Out Offers
Bondi Road Set To Close This Sunday
A friend passed by Bondi Road in the Lower East Side & noted that there was a sign up stating that the Australian restaurant will be closing on September 30th. Owned by Moo Life Group, the same folks behind Sunburnt Cow (coverage) in the East Village, it seems that skyrocketing rents have forced the closure.
Amateur Chili Cook-Off
East Village’s Jimmy’s #43 will be hosting an amateur chili cook-off with Lucky 777 Chili. When: October 14th 1-3pm Where: Jimmy’s No. 43, 43 East 7th St. at 2nd Avenue For $20, you can get unlimited tastes of the competing chili with cornbread and vote your favorite. All proceeds from this event go to God’s […]
Food News
Pig & Khao set to open on Clinton St. (Grub Street) Union Market gets signage & an Oct 22nd opening date (EVGrieve) Bar On A to become yet another 7-Eleven? (NY Times Local) Pouring Ribbons opens, complete with ‘Drink Matrix’. God help us all (Zagat) Kim’s Video to open an interactive pizzeria on Avenue D […]
Charrito’s Restaurant
I haven’t been ashamed to say that I rarely leave the East Village, so a post about a Mexican restaurant in Weehawken, NJ is somewhat out of place here. A friend recently moved over there and the fact that I had a free car ride & the promise of good Mexican food was enough to […]