Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are five choice dining events going on around the city:
1) Manhattan Cocktail Classic
When: Today and Tomorrow
Where: Various Locations
What: Everything you've ever wanted to know about cocktails in a weekend of classes, parties, and drinking with topics including: the color of flavor, Japanese mixology, the history of mezcal and many more. Ticket prices vary depending on the event.
[Photo: Virginia Rollison] 
2) Lobster de Mayo
When: Tonight, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Capitale
What: This event pairs mexican inspired lobster dishes with tequila. Participating restaurants include some big name spots like Betony, Marc Forgione, Gramercy Tavern, Marea, and Jean Georges. The event will be hosted by the Food Network's Katie Lee and tickets can be purchased online.
3) Screening of Chef
When: Today and Tomorrow
Where: Selected Theaters
What: Jon Favreau's Chef is now playing in two theaters in New York City. Check out the trailer and Joshua David Stein's review over on Eater National.
[Photo: Chef/Facebook]
4) Baci Making Class
When: Today, 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Where: Eataly
What: Learn how make Baci Perugina chocolates just in time for Mother's Day. This cooking class also teaches you how to make Baci inspired desserts including a ricotta and espresso tart and a flourless chocolate cake. Tickets cost $70, including a glass of prosecco.
5) Edible Manhattan
When: Today and Tomorrow
Where: The New School
What: This meet-up of farmers, chefs, drinkers, eaters and journalists aims to figure out where the American food movement is, and where it's going. Speakers include New York Times columnist, Mark Bittman, Anna Lappé and Tim Philpot and there will be panel discussions on topics like how to build a sustainable food business in a city.
Also of Note: This Sunday is Mother's Day, also known as one of the biggest brunch days of the year. If you still don't know where you're going, check out Eater's Brunch Heatmap.
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