Max Fish Heads to New Jersey; Mother's Day at Donna

NEW JERSEY — Legendary LES bar Max Fish is expanding...to New Jersey. Asbury Park, to be exact. The owner tells Paper that the new bar is located right on the boardwalk, and it opens this Saturday. [Paper]

WILLIAMSBURG — Stylish new bar and restaurant Donna will be serving a special Mother's Day tasting this weekend. It's $45 for five courses with lots of dish choices. They're doing two seatings: one at 6 p.m., and another at 9 p.m. Donna is accepting reservations by e-mail. [EaterWire]

MIDTOWN — Maloney & Porcelli is launching Saturday night family-style meals they're calling the Beefsteak and Wine Dinner. For $85, guests can eat a steak dinner with starters, sides, and desserts, plus unlimited wine and beer. [EaterWire]

AWARDS SEASON — The 39th Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations were announced today. Giada De Laurentiis' Food Network show Giada At Home leads the pack with five nominations. Rachael Ray has three noms (including Outstanding Talk Show Host and Outstanding Achievement In Hairstyling). Sandra Lee has two (including one for Outstanding Achievement in Makeup). [Eater National]
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