Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Planning on heading to a free screening of an amazing Met opera for the Summer HD Festival, running through Monday, September 6th?  Wondering what to do for dinner?  Then consider taking advantage of one of the local restaurants’ picnic specials offered for festival-goers.  Check out the below list of restaurants offering boxed dinners for audiences to pick up and enjoy during the Summer HD screenings.  The festival continues tonight with Doctor Atomic, John Adams’s powerful work that explores the creation of the atomic bomb stars Gerald Finley as J. Robert Oppenheimer. (the full festival schedule can be found here).

Boxed dinners for Summer HD Festival

Bar Boulud, Broadway between 63rd and 64th
Chilled tomato gazpacho, choice of sandwich, chips, fresh fruit tart, San Pellegrino water
$19, cash only

Sushi A-Go-Go, Broadway between 63rd and 64th
Seaweed salad, tartare of tomato and avocado with yuzu, choice of two sushi rolls, soda
$14.95

‘wichcraft, Broadway between 62nd and 63rd
Entree, dessert, and beverage
10% off regular price for Summer HD Festival

Filed under: Free, Upper West Side, Upper West Side Blog
Tags: Boxed Dinner, Metropolitan Opera, Summer HD, Sushi A-Go-Go