Traditional New York meets Emerging Taste: Algonqiun Hotel and Allegretti


Item Number: 207

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $1,450

Online Close: Oct 15, 2008 4:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 14 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Experience the historic accommodations and the fresh tastes in New York City:




  • Three-nights in a deluxe room at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City.

  • $250 towards dinner for two with wine pairings at Allegretti.



Steeped in tradition and surrounded by modern significance, the Algonquin Hotel is has played host to literary giants and international luminaries for more than a century. Discover an oasis of calm amid the hustle and bustle of New York City with a 3-night stay in a Deluxe Room (including taxes) at the Algonquin Hotel.


Alain Allegretti opened the eponymous Allegretti in the former Flatiron location of Arezzo in August 2008. The Nice native plans to cook whole fish in a wood-burning oven, and Provençal-inspired fare that reflects his childhood and culinary training under such luminaries as Jacques Maximin, Alain Chapel, and Alain Ducasse. Expect refined versions of classics like a quail-egg-enhanced niçoise salad, ravioli stuffed with oxtail and chard, a pan bagnat at lunch, and jasmine semifreddo for dessert.

Special Instructions

Algonquin Hotel: Based on availability. Valid until 10/15/09. Includes taxes.


Allegretti: Tax and Gratuity not included. Expires October 2009. Recipient must be 21 years of age or older. 

Donated by

Algonquin Hotel
Allegretti