Dumbo Tidbits: Food Edition (Aug 17)
August 17th, 2007
1) Almondine Bakery - is offering a few new items:
- Crepes with choices of mixed fruit, chocolate spread, banana, or home made jam.
- Chocolate and coffee viennois - chocolate, vanilla ice cream, and whipped cream.
- Not new, but they also have daily specials of home made ice cream and sorbets
Crepes offered Friday night after hours 7-9pm and on Sunday 2-6pm. almondinebakery.com
2) Blanc & Rouge - Free wine tastings on Wednesdays 6-9pm:
- Wed, Aug 22 - Unusual Iberian Wines for Everyone - Everyone knows the basic red Rioja, but do you know the other grapes of Iberia? Work on your Spanish and Portugese wine savvy. We’ll taste: Unusual Spanish and Portugese Rarities.
- Wed, Aug 29 - Provencal Picnic Wines - You still have time to enjoy a picnic or two before summer’s end! Let us help you find the perfect picnic wine. We’ll taste: Red, White, and Rose from Provence.
3) Hecho En Dumbo - hechoendumbo.com. Hecho En Dumbo is an event occurring every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night at the Dumbo General Store (aka Café/Bar). The kitchen is open from 7pm to 1am.
- Dumbo Links Week of 4/22
- Food and Wine Event: ACS’s Eat, Drink, & Be Hopeful
- Dumbo Links Week of 4/16
- Japanese Class at The Plant, the Organic Kitchen in Dumbo
- Dumbo/VH CSA Food Photos (week of Aug 19)
- DUMBOLIO Variety Show on Sat, 11/17
- DUMBOLIO Variety Show on Sat, 6/16
- Food and Wine Event: Eat, Drink, & Be Hopeful!
- DUMBOLIO Variety Show on Sat, 4/21
- DumboNYC in NY Times 1/21/07
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