http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Key NYC Events SMS What's Up is smart text for the wired set. SMS Text Messages NYC Events, New York City Pick events. The right message, at the right time, for the right reason. en-us 2007-06-22T00:10:10-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_nyc_flavors.php Since one of the best parts of living in the New York City is all of the amazing restaurants all over the area. I have a couple restaurants that are just opening and definitely worth checking out this weekend! Zoe Townhouse- From Thalia and Stephen Lofredo the people that brought you the delicious SOHO restaurant Zoe restaurant is this brand new bar/ cafe serving up some delicious contemporary American, California cuisine, as well as the recent opening of their Pizza bar. RSVP is definately recommended for this fine restaurant! Zoe Townhouse 135 E 62nd Street New York, NY 10065 more info: Click Here Borough Food & Drink Jeffrey Chodorow's new place he's opening with Zak Pelaccio is called Borough Food and Drink and it'll be a Best-of NY marketplace and restaurant. The best cured meats, perogies and other 'artisan products' from all corners of the five boroughs will be sold at retail and used in dishes the restaurant offers during meal services. Also many of the wines and spirits come from New York State. So If you are looking for a full New York state experience along with all the delicious food that the boroughs has to offer, this is the place for you! Borough Food & Drink 12 East 22nd St New York, NY 10010 More info: Click Here... 11004@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ NYC Flavors 2007-06-22T00:10:10-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_nyc_flavors.php The Wine Workshop Presents Best of South America Join the wine workshop for a mouth-watering cross section of the top superstars of Chile and Argentina. $135 - 7:00pm The Warwick Hotel 65 West 54th Street Reserve a ticket at LocalWineEvents.com... 10730@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ NYC Flavors 2007-05-29T00:51:00-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_nyc_flavors.php 7-9PM Tim Harrington Does Ceviche @ The Brooklyn Kitchen 616 Lorimer Williamsburg, BK 718-389-2982 To celebrate the release of Kara Zuaro's new book, I Like Food, Food Tastes Good, The Brooklyn Kitchen is hosting live in-store cooking demos with local rock stars who love to cook and eat. This evening it's Tim Harrington, front man for Les Savy Fav. Tim will be bringing the knowledge of ceviche. While you're there you can pick up some Deadly Squire aprons, oven mitts and potholders that they sell at the store.... 10437@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ NYC Flavors 2007-04-30T00:19:35-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_nyc_flavors.php 6:30-8:30PM Strategize Your Kitchen @ Broadway Panhandler 65 E 8th St b/w Broadway & University $25 Sip on champagne cocktails while learning how to pimp your kitchen and turn out an awesome little party at Broadway Panhandler this evening.... 10284@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ NYC Flavors 2007-04-11T00:19:44-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_nyc_flavors.php 6:30PM Cupcake Cookoff 2007 @ The Brooklyn Kitchen 616 Lorimer St Williamsburg, BK 718-389-2982 It's kind of like a dog show, where you can eat the dogs, and the dogs are cupcakes. Participants bring cupcakes to be judged in one of three categories (Plain & Simple, Additions, Decorator's Delight) by "celebrity cupcake judges". All attendants vote for Best in Show. Then you eat cupcakes.... 10288@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ NYC Flavors 2007-04-11T00:15:24-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_nyc_flavors.php 7PM Caitlin Berrigan presents: Viral Confections @ Dorkbot 26 Greene b/w Canal & Grand And I quote: "These delicious truffles do not carry hepatitis C."... 10229@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ NYC Flavors 2007-04-04T00:19:49-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_nyc_flavors.php 5-7PM Extraordinary Tasting: Cognac Tesseron @ Bottlerocket Wine and Spirit 5 W 19th St 212-929-2323 Free If Courvoisier is too pedestrian for you, check out some luxury cognacs while grabbing your pre-game potables at Bottlerocket this afternoon.... 10200@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ NYC Flavors 2007-03-31T00:31:13-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_nyc_flavors.php 9PM Kosher ChiXXX Passover Style: Get Liberated! @ Mo Pitkin ’s House of Satisfaction 34 Ave A b/w 2nd & 3rd Sts $10 Passover. Themed. Burlesque. Revue.... 10184@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ NYC Flavors 2007-03-29T00:19:07-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_nyc_flavors.php 6-8PM Burgermania 2007 @ The Brooklyn Kitchen 616 Lorimer St Williamsburg, BK 713-389-2982 $50, pre-registration required! BYOK (Bring your own Knife) It's burger season! Whoops, I forgot, you're always showing everyone up with your fancy cooking - it's salmon dill burger season. Learn how to cook this and more at The Brooklyn Kitchen's Burgermania 2007 cooking class tonight, but remember to call ahead! Classes fill up fast.... 10172@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ NYC Flavors 2007-03-28T00:31:03-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_cons_confs.php 10AM-7PM New York Times Travel Show @ Jacob Javits Convention Center 11th Ave b/w 34th and 39th St $15 Can't get into the sold-out New York Comic Convention? Fuck New York, anyway. You're already at Jacob Javits Convention Center in fucking midtown, so you might as well drop fifteen bucks for the New York Times Travel Show and figure out a way to get the fuck out of dodge. Shit. [Fair also open tomorrow, February 25th, from 10AM-5PM]... 9898@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Cons + Confs 2007-02-24T00:35:03-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_film_movies_tv.php 2PM, 4:30PM, 6:50PM, 9:15PM The Best of the African Diaspora Film Festival Brooklyn Academy of Music Peter Jay Sharp Building 30 Lafayette Ave Brooklyn, NY 718-636-4100 $10 per film Catch the best films produced by the African diaspora - films produced by artists of African descent - at the Brooklyn Academy of Music through February 21st. This afternoon enjoy beautiful films about the Masai of Kenya, one of the seminal figures in the postcolonial studies, the 19th century Malcolm X, the legal implications of reparations or a young boy's journey to literacy. All films are with English subtitles or in English. A party follows the last film of the day. Read more on the film festival here.... 9801@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Film + Movies + TV 2007-02-18T00:40:16-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_holiday_events_parades.php 120AM-6PM Lunar New Year Flower Market @ Columbus Park Mulberry St b/w Bayard and Worth Free When is a flower market not only a flower market? When it's the annual Lunar New Year Flower Market! Chinese families purchase auspicious flowers to decorate their homes before the new year to ensure that the families' prosperity and fortune will bloom along with the flowers in the Year of the Pig. Joining in the preparations will be performers - magicians, fortune tellers, dancers, pop and opera singers. Don't miss this!... 9778@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Holiday Events + Parades 2007-02-17T00:48:27-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_holiday_events_parades.php 11AM, 8PM Chinese New Year Spectacular: Myths and Legends @ Radio City Music Hall 1260 6th Avenue English: 1-888-260-6221 Chinese: 1-888-260-6223 $38-$180 From the NTDTV website: "New Tang Dynasty Dynasty Television Senior Vice President Samuel Zhou says, 'Ever since it entered into China, the CCP has wanted to wipe out Chinese traditional belief systems and replace them with Marxist and Maoist ideology. That’s the only way the leadership can maintain control over the Chinese people. They’re out to destroy a lot of things that are actually quite good.' Zhou quips: 'I think the CCP’s really upset because this year’s show is more than good–it’s great!'"... 9751@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Holiday Events + Parades 2007-02-17T00:40:47-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_party.php 8PM-1AM Steam Up Valentine’s Night @ Russian and Turkish Baths 268 E 10th St b/w 1st St and Ave A 212-473-8806 212-674-9250 $50 Just sweat it out, babies - it's the second-annual dance party at the legendary Russian & Turkish Baths! Whether single or coupled, straight or gay, you can have the most memorable Valentine’s night of your life as you soak in the steam baths, dance to gypsy music, drink free vodka and eat free pierogies!... 9732@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Party 2007-02-14T00:40:39-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_dance_trip_the_light_fantasic.php 7:30PM Japanese Contemporary Dance Showcase @ Joyce Theatre 175 Eighth Ave at 19th St 212-242-0800 $30 The Joyce Theater celebrates the tenth anniversary of the Japanese Contemporary Dance Showcase in New York. This season features four of the most popular and talented companies from prior showcases and Japan's current dance scene.... 9336@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Dance: Trip The Light Fantasic 2007-01-17T00:47:59-05:00