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Food and drink events in New York City this week

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Published on May 01, 2019
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Hungry for something new?

If you love to eat and drink, this week offers a great chance to explore the world of New York City food and beverage. From a cocktail and cheese pairing to a yacht party, here's what to do on the local food scene this week.

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Cocktails and Cheese Pairing 

From the event description:

Looking to wow guests at your next dinner party? Join your cheese and cocktail instructors to explore the best methods for pairing spirits with fromage and how to build them at home. Each class will feature four unique beverages based on seasonality and trends. Your flavor journey will include six cheeses expertly paired with your delicious drinks.

When: Thursday, May 2, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Murray's Cheese Shop, 254 Bleecker St.
Price: $100
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NYC Margarita March

From the event description:

The Margarita March is an awesome margarita tasting tour at some of New York City's best venues. Join hundreds of fellow revelers as you enjoy a specialty margarita at each venue included in your ticket price. Get ready for Cinco de Mayo in style. Just make sure to check in between 12-3 p.m. on Saturday to pick up your tour pass. 

When: Saturday, May 4, 12-10 p.m.
Where: Wicked Willy's, 149 Bleecker St.
Price: $65
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Derby Day Party 

From the event description:

It's time for Saxon + Parole's annual Kentucky Derby party. Join in for an afternoon of live brass band tunes, sipping mint juleps and champagne, indulging in Derby-inspired bites and live Derby footage. Break out your best Derby look because you just might win the hat contest.

When: Saturday, May 4, 3-7 p.m.
Where: Saxon + Parole, 316 Bowery
Price: $150
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Wine Tasting Sail Aboard the Shearwater Classic Schooner

From the event description:

Relax and unwind while you cruise New York Harbor aboard an 80-year-old classic schooner. Wine experts will introduce you to a variety of wines picked from some of America's oldest and best-known cellars. Pair your wines with tasty snacks and cheeses while taking in the stunning views of the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and, of course, the iconic Manhattan skyline. This two-hour sail is a casual, classy and intimate way to spend an afternoon in New York.

When: Saturday, May 4, 4:30 p.m.
Where: Shearwater, North Cove Marina at Brookfield Place
Price: $65
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Cinco De Mayo Party Cruise 

From the event description:

Party and dance the night away on the Cinco De Mayo party cruise aboard the JJ Audubon Yacht. Take in spectacular views of the New York City skyline and Statue of Liberty while enjoying three levels of music spun by a live DJ. Buckets of Corona and tacos are available for purchase to help complete your celebration.

When: Saturday, May 4, 11 p.m.
Where: Hornblower Yachts - New York Pier 15, 78 South St.
Price: $15
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