You know when that weekend bling...
Once upon a time there was a Perk for 50% off lightweight cotton summer ties from Knot Society that were perfect to wear for anything from a business meeting to a June wedding. You bought a bunch. Lived handsomely ever after. The end. (Told you it was a short story.)
The Beard-winning wd~50 and Adler luminary just decided to serve chicken tikka masala, paneer butter masala and other Indian specialties in burger form. And he hasn’t let you down yet.
Where: Totokaelo in Nolita.
Where else: Totokaelo on the Internet.
What’s going on: An end-of-spring sale with a bunch of nice minimalist stuff for under
$300.
Such as: Crisp button-downs, simple crewneck sweaters, linen tanks. The coolest of all
garments.
Should you like passion fruit puree hurricanes, Creole fried rice jambalaya, crawfish platters and live jazz... then you should head to one of these NOLA-inspired dinners thrown by Michelin-starred chef Michael Psilakis. Or New Orleans. The dinner seems easier, though.
If you’re interested in the erotic Scandinavian films that influenced America’s 1970s porn
boom: This ongoing Nitehawk series will show features like Emmanuelle and The
Dreamers.
If BYOB on a Bushwick rooftop sounds good, too: Know that Rooftop Cinema Club is back to
show Do the Right Thing, Purple Rain and other cult classics, on a roof.
During Prohibition, a police officer named Dutch Fred coined the phrase “Hell’s Kitchen.” Fun fact. So here’s a new cocktail spot named after that officer. There you’ll find Prohibition Era–style drinks like the Curtain Call (rye, amaro, lemon, egg white) crafted by an Employees Only alum. A funner fact.
