Rockwell to Design Whitney Cafe; Pasta Tasting at Travertine

HARLEM— Check out what's on special today at the McDonald's on East 117th Street. [NYShitty]

UPPER EAST SIDE— Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group announces that it has chosen Rockwell Group for the architecture and design of its forthcoming cafe at the Whitney, opening this winter: "The yet-to-be-named cafe, located on the Whitney’s lower level, will be open for both Museum and non-museum visitors, serving breakfast and lunch daily, as well as dinner on most Saturdays and Sundays." [EaterWire]

NOLITA— Travertine Restaurant on Kenmare Street is launching a 'Signature Pasta Tasting.' The $45 meal includes four courses of pasta and a light dessert. $65 with wine pairings. [EaterWire]

SOHO—A reminder that from August 3 - 6, from 6 - 10:30 PM, chef Camille Becerra will run an Argentinian pop-up restaurant at the Soho Grand. The menu is here. [EaterWire]