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MIDTOWN— There's a farewell party for Ryan Smith on Saturday, August 31, at Empire State South. Held on the bocce court, the party will run from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. There will be beer, coffee, and a grill out to send chef Smith off to Staplehouse in style. [EaterWire]
INTIMATE FEAST— Salted Honey's latest intimate FEAST features Octopus Bar chef Angus Brown. Brown's menu will focus on his favorite ingredients and ideas— think oysters and champagne— and the Cabbagetown dinner will include three courses, dessert, and wine and cocktail pairings. It's limited to 16 seats; reserve yours here. [EaterWire]
MIDTOWN— Cypress Street Pint & Plate's sixth annual end-of-summer pig roast is this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Stop by for live music, SweetWater beers, and lots of food. [EaterWire]