The Top Events You Missed This Week In New York City

Not able to make it out this week? Check out our recaps on the top events that happened around New York City. Make sure to email us at jeremy@offthemrkt.com for editorial coverage consideration.

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Sir Henri Penthouse Rooftop - The Perfect Winter Escape

VIP attended Sir Henri for a winter escape as they enjoyed festive cocktails and light bites. Located high atop Hotel Henri in the Flatiron District, Sir Henri pays homage to the speakeasies of yesteryear in a gorgeous setting made for today. Guests were greeted with Moet & Chandon champagne and then got the opportunity to sample signature cocktails like the Margaretha Franklin, Gin Martin and Nina Cinnamon Old Fashion complemented by shrimp tacos, chicken wings, sliders and a trio of dips with warm pita bread. The penthouse rooftop is open year round beginning at 5pm for hotel guests, locals and visitors from around the world.

NISS Dinner with Peter Gelb, Angel Blue, Anthony Roth Costanzo

Peter Gelb of the Metropolitan Opera was honored at the National Institute of Social Science's 105th Gold Medal Dinner on Thursday, December 5 at The Metropolitan Club. Angel Blue of Porgy and Bess and Anthony Roth Costanzo of Philip Glass's Akhnaten also attended. Paul Edward Farmer was honored.

Santa's Big Helper WTF Waffle & The Holiday Cubano Are Featured Menu Items at Clinton Hall This Month

Executive Chef Darryl Harmon, Santa's Big Helper WTF Waffle was just featured on The Cooking Channel's show, Christmas Chowdown. Friends of the chef attended Clitnon Hall to watch the dessert get it’s grand debut and even had some bites itself. Patrons were seen trying specialty cocktails and playing classing games at the festive bar & restaurant.

American Hospital of Paris Foundation Awards Gala

The American Hospital of Paris Foundation held a festive Gala at the Metropolitan Club in New York City benefiting the Hospital. The Gala honored Mr. Michel David-Weill, longtime supporter and Board member of the organization for his pivotal role in creating lasting relationships among American and French counterparts.

200 guests hailing from Houston, Palm Beach, New York and Paris enjoyed a lively cocktail hour followed by dinner, an award presentation and remarks, a performance by a violinist and a silent auction of luxury items. Dinner Chairman Donna Chapman led the Foundation’s Gala with Co-Chair Kitty Resor benefiting the American Hospital of Paris. The Hospital is a unique institution in France that has, for over a century, been the meeting ground for the shared collaboration of French and U.S. medical exchange, science and excellence.

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