City Harvest’s young professionals group, Generation
Harvest, will host its ninth annual
Summer in the City
Restaurant Tasting and Cocktail Party at the
Metropolitan Pavilion (125 West 18th Street, New
York, NY 10011) on Tuesday, June 22nd.
The VIP Hour will be held at 6:30 pm and the Tasting
& Silent Auction will take place from 7:30 pm -
10:00 pm.
Summer in the City
provides guests with the opportunity to see some of
the city’s hottest chefs and cocktail artists in
action. It is Generation Harvest’s biggest
fundraising event of the year and is attended by
New York City’s young
philanthropists and tastemakers. Last year the event
attracted over
450 guests and raised over $225,000 in support of
City Harvest and its programs.
Ticket prices range from $125 - $200 and sponsorship
packages from
$2,500 - $25,000. For more information please call
917-351-8725, email
events@cityharvest.org or visit
www.cityharvest.org .
About Summer in
the City
Participating restaurants for
Summer in the City
2010 include
Bar Stuzzichini, D’Artagnan, Da Silvano and Scuderia,
Delicatessen and Macbar, Dickson’s Farmstand Meats,
Dinosaur BBQ, Ditch Plains, DuMont Restaurant, Ed’s
Chowder House, Great Performances & Katchkie Farm,
Gusto Ristorante e barAmericano, Hecho en Dumbo,
Jimmy’s No. 43, L’Artusi, La Esquina, Le Marais,
Magnolia Bakery, The Meatball Shop, Motorino, New
Leaf Café Restaurant/Bar, Nice Matin, Oceana,
Quattro Gastronomia Italiana, Ron Ben-Israel Cakes,
Rosa Mexicano Restaurants, Serafina, SerendipiTea,
The Stanton Social, Sullivan Street Bakery,
SUSHISAMBA, Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream, Victor’s
Café, Yerba Buena. Wines will be provided by Empire
Merchants, coffee by Nespresso and beer by Heartland
Brewery. The Speakeasy VIP Room will include
specialty cocktails, tastings and wine pairings from
Ardesia Wine Bar, Broadway East Restaurant,
Freeman’s and Rye.