NYC Food Events for the Weekend (and Beyond)
Green Spirit Festival
Saturday, June 21st, Noon to 4 p.m.
Sample organic and environmentally friendly drinks and vegetarian snacks at this first annual festival to benefit Solar One. $20. Counter Vegetarian Bar & Bistro, 105 First Avenue b/n 6th & 7th St.; event website
Smith Street Fair
Sunday, June 22nd. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
This would be just a normal street fair if it wasn't for StinkFest 2008, a cheese eating contest sponsored by Stinky Bklyn. They'll also have a street side restaurant serving all sorts of good food. Smith St. b/n DeGraw and Douglass Streets, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn; event website
Bronx Week Food & Arts Festival
Sunday, June 22nd, Noon to 6 p.m.
After the Bronx Week Parade, stick around and check out art from Bronx artists, and food from the boroughs most popular restaurants. Mosholu Parkway, b/n Bainbridge & Hull Avenues, Bronx; event website
Street Fairs
Saturday, June 21
Seventh Avenue between 47th and 57th Streets; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
23rd Street between 7th and 8th Avenues; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Waverly Place between Broadway and Fifth Avenue; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday, June 22
Christopher Street between Seventh Ave. and Greenwich Street; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Third Avenue between 14th and 23rd Streets; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Steinway Street between 28th and 34 Avenues in Astoria Queens; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Studio BBQ
Wednesday, June 25, 7 to 10 p.m.
It's a new summer monthly BBQ and DJ happy hour set at the newly opened Studio B rooftop lounge. There will be $4 plates of food served up from a grill manned by 4 local chefs, plus drink specials. Free to get in, you pay for what you eat and drink. Studio B Rooftop Lounge, 259 Banker St., Brooklyn; event website
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Of course, the fact that Studio B STILL doesn't have a certificate of occupany, a public assembly permit, a fire safety plan or a cabaret license for the "roof" deck shouldn't prevent everyone from eating there.
http://www.yournabe.com/articles/2008/06/09/greenpoint_courier/news/greenpoint_courier_newslocalsmake06092008.txt
skowl at 3:09PM on 06/20/08