Good weekends come in threes.
Your Perks: 1) One-of-a-kind vintage Rolexes that have been refinished with uniquely colored dials. 2) Button-ups tailored from ultrasoft Egyptian cotton. Fall will be your most comfortable season yet. 3) A four-pack of sparkling and still rosé. So long, summer.
Things to like about Pakpao:
—Spicy curries.
—Thai cocktails.
—Lots of kites on the ceiling.
—There are two of them now.
We may have buried the lede there.
The Granada is launching a Friday night movie series. First up: Friday. The movie. That makes sense. Watch Ice Cube and Chris Tucker on the very big screen as you start your long weekend and appreciate the movie-day symmetry. Or just drink a couple beers. Also good.
There’s a new food truck in town called Azucar. That means “sugar” in Spanish. That also means that Mayan tacos on fry bread, Cuban quesadillas, chicken-chorizo sandwiches with chimichurri and fluffy, sopaipilla-like beignets are now available for lunch and dinner. Provided you can find it. (Hint: see below.)
This Monday, you could A) stay in bed all day, B) get a head start on Tuesday, or C) hang out on Capitol Pub’s patio whilst enjoying sunshine, barbecue-brisket sandwiches and $2 beers. And... it’s C in a landslide.
Q: What’s better than ice cream?
A: Easy. An instructional evening of ice cream and cocktails that results in you building
your own sundae and drinking good drinks.
Q: Oh. I should’ve known.
A: It’s okay. Also, that’s not a question.
