yes, this was from a while back, but i just found it, and it's still true!
PERFECT PICNIC FARE TO GO
BY ISABEL FORGANG
Friday, July 15th 2005, 1:12AM
Planning a picnic in the park - or even your own backyard? Make things easy on yourself and pick up the prepared spreads - complete with utensils and paper plates - at these restaurants. Call early in the day to order.
- Good Enough to Eat, 483 Amsterdam Ave., between 83rd and 84th Sts., (212) 496-0163
This popular place has over a dozen picnic packages priced from $15 to $20 per person. Among them, the "Arthur Ave. picnic" ($17) with mozzarella, tomato and basil on focaccia, broccoli rabe salad, pesto pasta salad, cream cheese brownie and Pellegrino.
- Artie's Delicatessen, 2290 Broadway, at 83rd St., (212) 579-5959
Picnic on a platter of pastrami, corned beef, turkey and roast beef. There's also
Israeli salad, pickles, mustard and bottled water in the mix, all for $11.95 per person.
- Kitchen 82, 461 Columbus Ave., at 82nd St., (212) 875-1619
Customize your own picnic by choosing an appetizer, entree and dessert from the restaurant's menu, then choose the "romance" package which also includes candles, fresh flowers and chocolates ($65 for two) or the "fun basket," which adds a checkered tablecloth, Frisbee and beach ball for some after- dinner fun ($75 for two).
- Sacred Chow, 227 Sullivan St., between W. Third and Bleecker Sts., (212) 337-0863
Choose what you want at this vegan mecca and they'll package it picnic-style
for you. How about Mama's soy meatball sub with peanut slaw ($10), root vegetable latkes ($5.25), spinach and shiitake mushroom salad with South Indian dressing ($5.25) and gluten-free chocolate cake with strawberry ganache and pralines($6). No question about it!
- Union Picnic, 577 Union Ave., between N. 10th and N. 11th Sts., Williamsburg,
(718) 387-3800 Choose from such classic picnic fare as fried chicken with mashed potatoes, coleslaw and corn bread ($8.95), ribs or a rotisserie chicken. For dessert, try Key lime or chocolate peanut butter pie
BY ISABEL FORGANG
Friday, July 15th 2005, 1:12AM
Planning a picnic in the park - or even your own backyard? Make things easy on yourself and pick up the prepared spreads - complete with utensils and paper plates - at these restaurants. Call early in the day to order.
- Good Enough to Eat, 483 Amsterdam Ave., between 83rd and 84th Sts., (212) 496-0163
This popular place has over a dozen picnic packages priced from $15 to $20 per person. Among them, the "Arthur Ave. picnic" ($17) with mozzarella, tomato and basil on focaccia, broccoli rabe salad, pesto pasta salad, cream cheese brownie and Pellegrino.
- Artie's Delicatessen, 2290 Broadway, at 83rd St., (212) 579-5959
Picnic on a platter of pastrami, corned beef, turkey and roast beef. There's also
Israeli salad, pickles, mustard and bottled water in the mix, all for $11.95 per person.
- Kitchen 82, 461 Columbus Ave., at 82nd St., (212) 875-1619
Customize your own picnic by choosing an appetizer, entree and dessert from the restaurant's menu, then choose the "romance" package which also includes candles, fresh flowers and chocolates ($65 for two) or the "fun basket," which adds a checkered tablecloth, Frisbee and beach ball for some after- dinner fun ($75 for two).
- Sacred Chow, 227 Sullivan St., between W. Third and Bleecker Sts., (212) 337-0863
Choose what you want at this vegan mecca and they'll package it picnic-style
for you. How about Mama's soy meatball sub with peanut slaw ($10), root vegetable latkes ($5.25), spinach and shiitake mushroom salad with South Indian dressing ($5.25) and gluten-free chocolate cake with strawberry ganache and pralines($6). No question about it!
- Union Picnic, 577 Union Ave., between N. 10th and N. 11th Sts., Williamsburg,
(718) 387-3800 Choose from such classic picnic fare as fried chicken with mashed potatoes, coleslaw and corn bread ($8.95), ribs or a rotisserie chicken. For dessert, try Key lime or chocolate peanut butter pie
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