New Year's Eve at Anfora; Irresponsible Drinking in 2010

WEST VILLAGE—Anfora will be offering some specials for New Year’s Eve: From 5PM-9PM, they're serving half price cocktails along with two-for-one crostini. From midnight until close, they'll have $8 glasses of Lini Lambrusco, too. [EaterWire]

FLUSHING— The Girl Who Ate Everything uncovered a steal of a deal at Shanghai Tide in Flushing. Click over to see how much meat, soup, dumplings, beer and other goodies you get with the $26 special (spoiler: a lot). [TGWAE]

AMERICA— Eater National has a handy round-up of the year's big news stories about irresponsible drinking. Included in their fond look back are the vodka eyeballing fad, Martha Stewart's boozy TV appearances, and of course, the whole Four Loko media firestorm. [Eater National]
[photo: Jessica Lin]