Alfama Gets Liquor License; Knowlton's Favorite BBQ

CARROLL GARDENS: Knish expert Laura Silver will be teaching a class on Knish History—an exploration through legends, songs, and tastings—at Brooklyn Brainery (515 Court St.) for $30 a head on July 6 and 13. More info here. [EaterWire]

BBQ—Bon Appetit's Andrew Knowlton names some of his favorite barbecue joints/events in the country, including Williamsburg's Fette Sau and the Big Apple Barbecue Block Party in Madison Square Park. [BonAp]

MIDTOWN—Midtown Portuguese restaurant Alfama just got its liquor license and to celebrate, they're serving discounted cocktails all holiday weekend. Now through Sunday July 3, get cocktails that will normally be $12 - 14 for $9. [EaterWire]

MIDTOWN—Newish Midtown restaurant G-50 Bar & Grill is offering free unlimited mimosas to ladies from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM every weekday. On the weekends, they offer a bottomless cocktail brunch for $19.95. [EaterWire]