Everything must go (into the savory layered pie), and more!

Archie Weekly

Go forth and pick up a copy of NY Mag's current Cheap Eats issue! Our Arancine is featured, and our ballz made an appearance last week on NBC's Sunday Today in New York!

ANNOUNCING THE NEXT COOKBOOK CLUB PICK:

COOKBOOK CLUB presents:  SALT, FAT, ACID, HEAT: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking, by Samin Nosrat

TUESDAY → AUG 29

FREE, 7pm

Cook through SALT, FAT, ACID, HEAT: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking, by Samin Nosrat during the month of JULY and AUGUST and drop by with your favorite dish on AUGUST 29th—all are welcome! It's a potluck party! It's mad civilized! It give us a monthly dose of hope for the universe! Come by Archestratus to pick it up for 20% off now.

THIS WEEK

TIMBALLO NIGHTTHURSDAY → JUL 20$18-ish, 7pmAn evening of Sicilian-style timballo, (a highly theatrical savory multi-layered pie). Expect full plates with beer & wine for sale. Reserve online, or drop by between 7-9p.

GREENPOINT CAT CLUB:Help us keep GP safe for catsSATURDAY → JUL 22FREE, 12pmIf you are passionate about the welfare of our neighborhood cats, join us for Greenpoint Cat Club, a new monthly meet-up group at Archestratus. Let's come together to try and understand the complex and emotional issues relating to outdoor cats, combat cat overpopulation, and keep local cats safe and healthy.

BIRRE BALLZ HAPPY HOURSATURDAY/SUNDAY → JUL 22 + 23$3.50+Drinking amongst the books feels right. Alas, we are frying up a new arancine EVERY WEEKEND from opening until we run outta ballz. Free with the purchase of any drink. But yes—buy a beer, get a ball!

GAME TABLE!SUNDAY → JUL 23FREE, 3pmBeing an adult is pure chaos! Escape all your problems, and join us for an afternoon of food-related board gaming all. 

VEGAN BLUE PLATE SPECIALTHURSDAY → JUL 27$18-ish, 7pmAn evening of Sicilian, family-style vegan food inspired by Nonna. Expect full plates with beer & wine for sale. Drop by between 7-9p. 

WOMEN'S TABLESATURDAY → JUL 29FREE, 11:30amWomen's Table is a monthly summit for all of us to come together in a sustained way and figure out a new path. To gather the evidence and be like little detectives of what we should burn, what we should foster, and what we should create. And of course, have a safe space to laugh and cry together.

ROOF TO PLATE PIZZASUNDAY → JUL 30$15, 4-6pm

Join Archestratus & Eagle Street Rooftop Farm for the first Roof to Plate Pizza Sunday of the season! Come build your own pizza using superfresh, hyperlocal ingredients and edible flowers sourced from Eagle Street's Sunday market. Either here or while you're at the shop, purchase a copy of Annie Novak's indispensable book, The Rooftop Growing Guide ($23). All pies are personal and $15 each. We sell beer and wine.

TRIVIA NIGHTWEDNESDAY → AUG 28pm

TRIVIA NIGHT is finally upon us. Categories various, beer innumerable, arancine aplenty. There will be three rounds + a lightning round, but only one epic trophy. Win Beer! Win Food! Study up renaissance man style!!!!!!!! Show up as a team, or swing by solo-- all are welcome! With Quizmaster Lucie Levine. All topics covered, not just food!

Blue Plate takes a break on August 3rd. See you for Pizza Night!

A DINNER PARTY with Jagjaguwar musician GORDITUESDAY → AUG 8$30, 7pmJoin us and local music experts The WIld Honey Pie for a special evening and dinner with one of our favorite Australian artists. Hang out with Jagjaguwar artist Gordi and watch her perform after dinner at Archestratus! Our menu includes salad, entrée, dessert and complimentary beer — all to match the tune of her silky vocals and dreamy melodies in a small and intimate setting. TIX here."We named Gordi an Artist To Watch based on the young Australia’s incomparable, near elemental ability to summon sounds from the ether and whip them the ether and whip them into heartrending works of beauty. ‘Heaven I Know' is… another such triumph" – Stereogum"Stately, epic" – NPR"Gordi will surely be a force in alt-pop" – Paste Magazine"Powerful and imbued with a rare degree of promise" – Clash Magazine"Cinematic" – The Line of Best Fit

PIZZA NIGHTTHURSDAY → AUG 10$18, 7pmOnce a month Blue Plate gives way to PIZZA. Choose your own toppings/conduct your own symphony. Just show up!

STORIES MY FRIENDS TELL MEWEDNESDAY → AUG 30FREE, 7pmAs Donald Trump begins to destroy American society as we know it, it's more important than ever for creative people to build community and respond to nihilism with meaning. With that in mind, Stories My Friends Tell Me is a series (hosted by Chris Cobb) where friends have five to ten minutes each to tell an important story from their lives.

"I am a pig, and as a pig, I have always stood out."-from IN THE KITCHEN WITH MISS PIGGY,by MoiOn our shelves in Film.