the weekend buzz

The weekend buzz comes out every Thursday and gives you a short and sweet weekend plan of attack -- a place for dinner, a spot for brunch, and a cool joint to have a cocktail or two. Read it and eat!

“Got Super Bowl Sunday Plans? You Do Now!”
The Super Bowl is here, a time for serious advertising, half-time Madge, copious amounts of beer, and equally shameful amounts of food that may not actually contain any ingredients found in nature, oh, and I think there's a football game on to ...
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Posted: February 1, 2012

“Brunch at King, Oysters at Back Forty, Chili Fest at Chelsea Market”
Brunch Begins at KingKing, which Lou Ramirez opened in early January at 5 King Street in Soho, is starting up brunch this weekend. Chef Francis Derby, formerly of Momofuku Ssam Bar and WD50, is serving a menu that ...
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Posted: January 26, 2012

“Sunday Dinners at Aldea, Kids Festival ”
Sunday Dinners at AldeaDinner at Aldea any night of the week is a treat. Sunday is no exception now that chef George Mendes has begun serving prix fixe dinners from 5pm to 9pm. Chef Mendes will prepare two tasting ...
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Posted: January 19, 2012

“Swiss Pigs at Trestle on Tenth, Blinded by Wine”
Swiss PigsIf you're a fan of the hearty choucroute garnie of Alsace but have never been to a Swiss Metzgete you'll want to set aside some time this weekend (or in the next week) for Trestle on Tenth's a ...
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Posted: January 12, 2012

“A Cassoulet Showdown, Wine School at Corkbuzz”
Warm Up With CassouletWhile it may not help you shed those New Year's Resolution pounds, what better way to take off the winter chill than cassoulet? It’s time for the annual cassoulet cook-off at J ...
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Posted: January 5, 2012

“HAPPY HOLIDAYS!”
Whether you're lighting candles for eight days and frying latkes for twenty, or hanging mistletoe and waiting for St. Nick while Charlie Brown directs the Christmas Pageant, we wish you all a delicious holiday filled with friends and family, a ...
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Posted: December 22, 2011

“Corkbuzz Wine Studio's BYOB Party, Fondue at Trestle on Tenth, Suenos Guest Chef Dinner”
I'll Show You Mine if You Show Me YoursIf wine envy is an ailment you sometimes suffer from, you'll want to check out Corkbuzz Wine Studio's unique new cocktail-party styled BYOB nights. The first one is this we ...
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Posted: December 15, 2011

“Vegan Pizza Tour, Loreley's Holiday Pop-Up Market, Tiny's Sunday Gravy”
Vegan Pizza Tour Local pizza enthusiast/historian Scott Wiener is proud to announce a 100% vegan pizza tour this Saturday, December 10, through NYC’s Lower East Side from 11:45am to 2:30pm. The tour wil ...
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Posted: December 7, 2011

“Tegu Truck, caviar and Champagne, Slow Food Market”
For Kids: Tegu's How Do You Roll?The socially-driven company and award winner of the magnetic wooden construction system is coming to Dekalb to play! The ...
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Posted: December 1, 2011

“Cook for Life, Lunch at Kin Shop, Beer for a Cause”
Friday: Cook for LifeA cooking class and olive oil tasting featuring foods recommended for cancer patients and survivors will be Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. It will be taught by Pamela Sheldon Johns, the author of &quo ...
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Posted: November 17, 2011