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WINTER RESTAURANT WEEK 2018

winter restaurant week 2018

Who: More than three hundred and seventy-five restaurants throughout the city
What: Winter Restaurant Week
Where: All five boroughs
When: January 22 – February 9, three-course lunches $29, three-course dinners $42
Why: Reservation lines are now open for Winter Restaurant Week, in which hundreds of New York City eateries offer three-course prix-fixe lunches for $29 and dinners for $42. Some restaurants do only lunch or dinner, and others offer the deals only on weekdays. You can search by menu, notable chef, trending restaurants, and Open Table Diner’s Choice in addition to cuisine and location. Many of the prix-fixe menus are available online so you know just what you’re in for. Among the many restaurants are such favorites as Amada, Aureole, Bann, Barbetta, Blue Fin, the Breslin, Burke & Wills, Calle Ocho, Casa Lever, Charlie Palmer Steak, Cherche Midi, Chez Josephine, Darbar, DB Bistro Moderne, Docks Oyster Bar, Dos Caminos, Esca, Estiatorio Milos, Felice 64 & 83, Freud NYC, Gotham Bar & Grill, HanGawi, Haru, Hearth, i Trulli, Il Mulino, Indochine, Irvington, Lure Fishbar, Maxwell’s Chophouse, Mercer Kitchen, Molyvos, Monkey Bar, Morimoto NY, Momofuku Nishi, Nobu, Park Avenue Winter, Periyali, Quality Eats, the Red Cat, Rosa Mexicano, Rôtisserie Georgette, the Russian Tea Room, Shun Lee Palace, the Stanton Social, Strip House Speakeasy, Tao, Toloache, Tribeca Grill, Triomphe, Untitled, and Victor’s Cafe.

CELEBRATE FLATIRON CHEFS!

Madison Square Park
24th St. at Broadway, Fifth Ave. & Madison Ave.
Tuesday, July 12, 5:30 entry $260, 6:30 entry $160
212-538-0018
www.madisonsquarepark.org

Madison Square Park, home of the Shake Shack, the Big Apple BBQ, and the eclectic Mad. Sq. Eats food market, continues its culinary journeys on July 12 with Celebrate Flatiron Chefs! A benefit for the park’s horticulture and outstanding free arts programming, the event features signature dishes from more than two dozen neighborhood restaurants and celebrity chefs. Among the specialties on the menu are ABC Kitchen executive chef Dan Kluger’s grilled fresh bacon and cherry-black pepper glaze and glazed donuts; Almond chef-partner Jason Weiner’s house-smoked bluefish with Old Bay potato chips and Greek yogurt; A Voce executive chef Missy Robbins’s smokey eggplant soup with whipped ricotta and Neapolitan eggplant and chocolate; craftbar chef-owner Tom Colicchio and chef de cuisine Lauren Hirschberg’s smoked pigs head terrine with citrus mostarda and crispy pork trotter with green tomato and pickled chilis; Pranna executive chef Toshi Nukui’s edamame falafel with cucumber raita, mini beef sliders with sweet chili aioli, Napa cabbage, and cilantro, and mango tres leches cake; and Eleven Madison Park pastry chef Angela Pinkerton’s strawberry shortcake with lemon thyme. Other participants include Eataly, Calexico, the Shake Shack, Hill Country Barbecue, Resto, Rickshaw Dumpling, Bar Breton, the Breslin, Brooklyn Brewery, Long Island Wineries, Stumptown Coffee Roasters, and guest chef Alain Allegretti, who will be preparing heirloom tomato and watermelon gazpacho with Portuguese octopus in addition to milk-fed veal tartare with salsa verde and potato chips. Tickets are $160, but if you want an hour’s head start on everyone else, $260 gets you in at 5:30.