Carnival Of Ink - Roll up the sleeves & get to work showing off your piece at the Middle East on Friday for this art of the tattoo contest (November 12th, 9 p.m., $12). En savoir plus .
Avec reopened and is once again crafting simple meals that boast famously mind-blowing flavor. Drop by to check it out & taste what the accomplished staff has been up to for the past three months. En savoir plus .
Stop by early in the evening to order up a variety of small plates, or party late night with bottle service and a rotating lineup of DJs. En savoir plus .
Saturday at noon, filmmaker Judd Apatow (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up) will be at Skylight Books to talk about I Found This Funny!, a humor collection he edited. En savoir plus .
Boston Babydolls' The Wrathskellar - The performance is an interactive performance, with a plot to go along with the dancing. “It's something like a burlesque Macbeth,”(Through October 31st). En savoir plus .
An ideal spot for a business lunch or a late night supper. On Saturdays, Caramel turns from restaurant to supper club, opening up its dance floor and bringing in a DJ to rattle the stemware. En savoir plus .
Anti-Halloween Party - Drop by this Saturday to chill out upstairs or party in the downstairs lounge while enjoying half price bottle service. En savoir plus .
The queso fresco, bread & tortillas are made in-house, & sitting at the bar is a pleasure if you're a cocktail fan. Their paloma -- a Mexican tequila drink - is the tastiest we've found. En savoir plus .
Liquor.com's first L.A. Spirited Supper is being held October 19th at Vincenti, where Chef Nicola Mastronardi has crafted an A. List four-course menu. Additional details at the link below. En savoir plus .
Dedicated to “everything Heat, Hurricanes, Marlins and Dolphins” with 6 huge plasma screens, this is the place to catch Saturday’s UM-FSU game or the pre-season Heat vs. CSKA Moscow game on Tuesday. En savoir plus .
Liz Phair on Sunday. There will be lots of hotties getting naughty at this party, so bring a lighter or at least practice your sensitive, moved-by-the-music face in the mirror (8 pm, $25). En savoir plus .
You can’t go wrong with Mercadito; both the food & drinks are amazing, particularly any of the tacos – if you can get a table. En savoir plus .
Stick to the drafts & bottles, a pretty straight-forward selection from here & there, but avoid the '80s-relic cocktails. En savoir plus .
A traditional French bistro situated where Duboce Triangle meets the Castro, the anything-but-dainty food (steak & fries, coq au vin) is delicious, the interior is dark & cozy, & the service is warm. En savoir plus .
Serves up beignets stuffed with crawfish, apple or chocolate, & goodies like shrimp over cheddar grits. The po' boys here are as yummy as anything you could find in the Big Easy. En savoir plus .
RSVP from the link to enter a contest to help find Belvedere Vodka’s next brand ambassador. A videographer will be on hand at the party to shoot your entry for you. When you're done, enjoy the show. En savoir plus .
The fact that 90% of the produce FIG uses is locally & organically grown can’t be ignored. Give it up for Chef Ray Garcia’s emphasis on keeping things fresh. En savoir plus .
Taking over the Columbia Yacht Club’s luxe Abegweit vessel, Stay Smooth XIV will showcase low-key tunes from the likes of Kenny Loggins & others. Tickets are $40 in advance. En savoir plus .
Sporting 20-plus cocktails, with a definite bias towards gin-based classics, slide up to the swank bar for a deftly made aviation and watch the scene. En savoir plus .
Owned by Armando Cosentino for over 40 years, this classic spot is where you go when you want the sort of cut that a man wears with a nice suit. En savoir plus .
Focusing on neighborhood dinning, this venue offers name-inspired dishes like Fred’s scalloped potatoes or Solange’s Raclette. En savoir plus .
Serves up moules frites & Belgian beers to folks willing to wait hours to soak them up. Also now offers a late-night menu of $8 bites like braised lamb sliders & griddled flatbread. En savoir plus .
CV's a tiny, late-night lounge for people who a) like clubs but not in MePa, b) don’t mind if Kanye shows up to preview some new tracks and c) don’t tuck your sweatshirt in ya jeans En savoir plus .
A place with a modern take on classic libations, and a clientele that's a raucous mix of office workers letting loose and mixology aficionados. Try the Sazerac with locally distilled Old Potrero Rye. En savoir plus .