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Published January 21, 2010 The Weekender
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  Sale-ingRag & Bone Takes 65% Off
Guy's guy outfitters Rag & Bone is trimming up to 65% off winter-appropriate items like cotton blazers,
jackets and desert boots—which, come to think of it, ought to come in handy during warm weather too.
  Third MealCafé Gitane at The Jane Does Dinner
The Jane Hotel's Café Gitane, your favorite French-Moroccan kitchen/Euro-model scene, has so far only
served breakfast and lunch. But something was missing... Now it sheds its culinary adolescence, bravely
acknowledges the existence of the evening meal and starts dishing out Salmon Pot Pie and Spicy
Moroccan Olives. They grow up so fast.
 Sale-ing II50-70% Off Taschen Books
Sadly, you just finished the 372-page oversized pictorial The Big Book of Legs. Fortunately, the
art publisher Taschen is stepping in to provide you with a new favorite literary masterwork by discounting
its stock of display books. You'll see coffee table-worthy fashion, photography, film and restaurant
architecture tomes. Nothing replaces legs like a well-designed restaurant.
  Schnapps-sicleThe Evolution of the Boozy Popsicle
You've heard it all before: celebrity Ping-Pong hangout opens a new restaurant in the dead of winter and
kicks things off with a line of...boozy popsicles. We're talking mango/coconut/rum and
chamomile/lime/vodka—you no longer have to dunk your popsicle in your martini.
 PearlsDollar Late-Night Oysters at Bar Henry
Take a low-lit
West Village bistro, add in some Burgundy and a late-night $1 oyster special, and you're on to
something. That something: the oyster liquidation deliciousness you so rightly deserve.
  Brunch TrialMinetta Launches Brunch
Only one true NFL Sunday afternoon remains, and Minetta Tavern is making a move on that precious real estate
by introducing brunch. In addition to staples like the Black Label Burger, they're unveiling gems
like Shirred Egg With Black Truffles, Ham and Eggs With Grits and five kinds of Bloody
Marys. Thus, the brunch versus football debate rages on.
  Australia DayAustralia Day at the Sunburnt Cow
In honor of the day, long ago, when a bunch of Australians ate and drank cheaply and to excess on the Lower
East Side of Australia, this Aussie hangout celebrates with $3 burgers and sandwiches (Grilled Hanger
Steak, Lamb Burger With Eggplant Sweet Onion Chutney) and a $20 unlimited happy hour...for three hours.
That's good math.
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