the weekend buzz

The weekend buzz 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. We've put the weekend buzz on hold for now, but check out some of our previous favorite weekend haunts below

“St. Patty's Day UK Style, Fairway's Culinary Rockstars, Back Forty Fried Chicken Nights”
Saturday: St. Patty’s Day UK StyleAt Jones Wood Foundry, St. Patrick’s Day purists can dine on the real deal on March 17th, when the UK-centric, food driven pub will open an hour early – at 1 ...
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Posted: March 15, 2012

“Meyhane at Pera Soho, Pancake Social, St. Patty's Day Festival”
 Meyhane Debuts at Pera SohoFor those of you who have not yet visited Pera Soho, I'll say this: You'll want to get there sooner than later. The food is delicious, as it is at uptown, with its signature p ...
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Posted: March 7, 2012

“Meatball Mania, Craft Beer All Day, Duck is the New Pig”
Meatball ManiaBrooklyn Kitchen, in partnership with the Brooklyn Grange Farm is hosting the Third! Annual Meatball Slapdown this Friday from 7-10pm. This year's contest promises to be bigger, badder, and better than last year. With a fa ...
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Posted: March 1, 2012

“Gone Fishing”
Hola from gorgeous Mexico. The Strong Buzz is on vacation this week! See you all next week and happy weekend! ...
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Posted: February 23, 2012

“Hot Sauce for Ohio Farm Relief and a Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off ”
This weekend, Jimmy’s No. 43 will be celebrating Mardi Gras with two featured events: Hot Sauce for Ohio Farm Relief (February 18th from 1-3 p.m.) and a N’Orleans Style Gumbo Cook-off (February 19th from 1-3 p.m.) to benefit Chefs for ...
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Posted: February 16, 2012

“Choosing the Right Wine, Planting the Seeds of Love Benefit, Thai Cooking Classes at Ngam”
How to Choose The Right Wine On Friday February 10 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm, Maslow 6 (211b West Broadway, 212-226-3127) will host one of their Sommelier Series events - How to Find the Perfect Wines for a Special Dinn ...
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Posted: February 12, 2012

“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 Begins at Arlington Club”
Chef Laurent Tourondel and the team at Arlington Club are launching brunch this Saturday, February 2nd On the menu: Chef's Poached Eggs & Short Rib Popover - Laurent Tourondel has reimagined his signature savo ...
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Posted: January 31, 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