AvroKO's New Whisky; Wine & Roses Gets Evicted

TRIBECA— On August 20, chef Nick Korbee is serving a $50 three course prix fixe brunch with Vosges Haut Chocolat from 11 AM - 4 PM. The price includes a cocktail. [EaterWire]

UPPER WEST SIDE— The landlord for Upper West Side bar Wine & Roses just served them an eviction notice. They are being evicted for "missed rent payments, past due taxes associated with the lease, not paying the water bill, late fees," and more. [Examiner]

WILLIAMSBURG—Williamsburg restaurant Egg is hosting a special Farm Diner on August 24 at 8 PM. They'll build a menu around the fresh vegetables they're getting from their farm and seafood from Westport Aquaculture and Sea 2 Table. The dinner is four courses and costs $65 a head. Reservations by calling 718-302-5151. [EaterWire]

FINANCIAL DISTRICT—Starting today Bar Seven Five in the Andaz Wall Street hotel will offer every third cocktail free for guests who mention "Double A." The special runs Monday through Friday until October 1. [EaterWire]

BRANCHING OUT—Design firm and restaurant group AvroKO is launching their own line of whisky in September called Parole. It's a 90-proof rye whiskey that's been aged for two years in new American Oak barrels. [FitR]
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