NYC’s best restaurants are teaming up to benefit GrowNYC’s “Learn It, Grow It, Eat It” with an upcoming event, Austria Uncorked – A Date with the Wines of Austria and the Foods of the World.
The Austrian Wine Marketing Board is sponsoring Austria Uncorked, featuring top Austrian wines paired with cuisine from some of NYC’s most acclaimed restaurants: Wallsé; Gordon Ramsey’s at the London; Seasonal Restaurant; Aldea; KLEE; BLT Prime; 10 Downing Food & Wine; Salumeria Rosi; Telepan; Recette; and 15 East.
Proceeds from the event will benefit GrowNYC’s “Learn It, Grow It, Eat It” program, a local education program which empowers teens to take control of their health through hands-on gardening, nutrition education, outreach, and managing a community farm-stand.
Austria Uncorked will take place on the Tribeca Rooftop, a spectacular 15,000 square foot penthouse featuring panoramic views of the Hudson, Empire State Building, SOHO and Tribeca.
EVENT: Austria Uncorked
WHO: Hosted by the Austrian Wine Marketing Board
WHEN: Wednesday, May 5th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
WHERE: Tribeca Roof Top, 2 Desbrosses Street, New York, NY 10013
WHY: Try Austrian Wine paired with NYC cuisine. Proceeds to benefit GrowNYC’s “Learn It, Grow It, Eat It” program
COST: $55 in advance; $70 at the door.
MORE INFORMATION: www.austriauncorked.com
PURCHASE TICKETS: http://www.bottlenotes.com/event/austria-uncorked
The promo code is BLOGAUSTRIA for $5 off the event ticket price. Apply the code at the time of checkout so you can receive the discount.
There is also a way for you to win free tickets! They are launching a new bottle campaign in conjunction with the event, check it out at http://austriauncorked.com/#goto=uncorked-ad-campaign—win-free-tickets (click the image when you get on the site) If you have an idea for a new bottle phrase, Tweet @austrianwine with your bottle slogan and win 2 free tickets to Austria Uncorked! The winning ad will be projected on buildings in the heart of San Francisco and New York. Winners will be announced April 15, 2010. Good Luck!!!
