BED-STUY: On Tuesday, May 20, Bed-Stuy’s Therapy Wine Bar is hosting “Travel Therapy in a Glass”, a rosé tasting to celebrate author Nubia DuVall Wilson’s latest “Encounters with Strangers.” The event begins art 7 p.m. and $20 tickets include the tasting, snacks and a copy of the book. Tickets available here.
EAST VILLAGE: Starting tomorrow, East Village Basque-inspired restaurant Huertas – the place with house-made vermouth and cider on tap – is offering a $12 Cans and Conservas special (a can of beer and a can of fish with seasonings). One pairing offered will be a 21st Amendment Watermelon Wheat beer will be offered with a can of Ortiz Mussels [Grub Street/Eater]
STATEN ISLAND: Head to Staten Island on June 7, when beer writer Joshua Bernstein will be giving a tour of homebrewers across the borough, featuring eight different brewers from Bernstein’s organization Pour Standards. The tour – and beer drinking – will start on the Staten Island ferry, and continue onto a party bus which will visit the homes of Pour Standards’ members, sampling at each stop. The last stop will be a tour and tasting at the soon-to-open Flagship Brewing Company in St. George. [DNA Info]
EVERYWHERE: Amazing news: the Del’s Shandy – a slushy lemon drink made in a collaboration between Narragansett Beer and Del’s Frozen Lemonade – is now available throughout New York. The refreshing beverage is $8.99 and available in six packs of 16-ounce tallboy boy cans.
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