The Citiblog
Around Town
June 22, 2018, 12:28.45 am ET
BIGGER BRUNCH
Barano in Williamsburg is extending brunch sevice on its new patio with East River views. Starting June 22, brunch will run from 11:30am to 4pm. It's also expanding the menu to include an Italian Pork Sandwich, Avo & Salmon Pizza, and Eggs Benedetto.
APERO HOUR
De Maria, a Venezuelan spot in Nolita, is launching the Apero hour. Every Tuesday through Sunday from 4pm to 6pm, the menu will feature drinks like the Aperol Spritz and Pineapple Tumeric Margarita. There are light bites, including shredded chicken with avocado salsa and green fried plantains.
LITTLE LOBSTER
Tang Hotpot is unveiling its summer menu which includes crawfish, aka "Little Lobster," prepared in authentic Sichuan fashion, wok-fried and bathed in Sichuan spices. Not into spice? A garlic butter version is also available.
OUTDOOR ARTS
The Whitney is showcasing summer arts with outdoor galleries and drinks overlooking the Hudson River at its eighth-floor cafe. Special summer hours are also in effect Sunday through Thursday from 10:30 am to 6 pm; and Friday and Saturday from 10:30 am to 10 pm.
PICNIC IN THE PARK
Poulet Sans Tête, the new rotisserie chicken takeaway and delivery spot from the co-owner of Left Bank, is offering picnic packages with Les Poulets (rotisserie chicken), Salads (chicken, beets, radishes, carrots...), Le Sandwich (chicken salad, tomato, olive oil, salt & pepper) and more. Now, let's head to the park!
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