EAST VILLAGE—To the right is a picture of the chalkboard at Life Cafe, which shuttered yesterday for the foreseeable future because of a fight with its landlord. [EVG]
DUMBO— This Saturday City Harvest is hosting a fundraiser tasting event called Brooklyn Local. It will include an artisanal market with 75 vendors (entrance is $5) and a big tasting tent with restaurants like Ai Di La, No. 7, Roberta's and more. Tickets to the tent are $60. More info here. [EaterWire]
GREENWICH VILLAGE— Zagat reports that Seamus Mullen's new Spanish restaurant Tertulia now serves brunch and will launch lunch on September 26. [Zagat]
WILLIAMSBURG— Williamsburg restaurant Betto is hosting a beer pairing dinner with Brooklyn Brewery on Wednesday, September 14 at 7 PM. They'll serve the menu family style and it's $75 per person plus tax and gratuity.
WEST VILLAGE—Taste the West Village, an annual fundraiser for P.S. 41, will take place on September 18 this year at The Yard at P.S. 41. It will includes tastes from Left Bank, Spasso, Red Farm, and more. Tickets are $45 and can be found here.