Black Seed's Pizza Bagels; Perbacco Reopens Tomorrow

BOWERY — Black Seed is adding some prime drunk-time hours. Thursday through Saturday the bagel shop will be open from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. Pizza bagels with or without pepperoni will, for the first time, be on offer (and only during those late-night hours), as will bagels and pints of shmear to go. [Eaterwire]

FORT GREENE — Greenlight Bookstore will pair up with Peck's Specialty Foods for a dinner series with authors, starting with Harlem-based poet Harlem-based poet Saeed Jones on September 18. For each meal, Peck's chef will serve a family-style meal inspired by the book, and each is $50 for the meal, a drink, and a copy of the book. Greenlight's book groups will also start meeting over at the new Greene Grape Annex. [Eaterwire]

EAST VILLAGE — Neighborhood standby Perbacco reopens tomorrow night with a new focus on Italian wines. Forty wines will be available by the glass and Roman-born chef Clelia Bendandi has reworked the menu into a large selection of shareable plates. [Eaterwire]

APPS — Groupon is getting in on the reservation game. The site has launched reservation-based deals where restaurants can sell coupons that can only redeemed at specific times. [~EN~]
[Robert Sietsema]