Neighborhood Watch

Free Burgers and Dollar Beers at Berry Park; Le Comptoir Opens in Williamsburg

Cobble Hill: The Brooklyn Wine Exchange hosts Wine 101, an introductory wine course, on August 25 at 7 p.m. Members can reserve seats in advance, while non-members can sign up a half-hour before the class begins. For more information, call 718-855-9463. [Cobble Hill Blog]


Greenpoint: The Greenpoint-Williamsburg CSA hosts the Farm to Folk Fest on August 22 from 3 until 8 p.m at Union Pool. The event includes an artisanal food fair featuring Bakesalery, the Brooklyn Salsa Company, and more. The $12 suggested donation benefits the Greenpoint-Williamsburg CSA’s low-income fund. [Greenpointers]


Berry Park celebrates its first anniversary with $1 Raderberger beers as well as free hamburgers and sausages tonight from 7 until 9 p.m. [Greenpointers]


Lower East Side: Saigon, a Vietnamese-sandwich shop, plans to open at 114 MacDougal Street within four to six weeks. The space was previously occupied by Esperanto Café. [Bowery Boogie]

Midtown: Dos Caminos celebrates Mexican Independence Day with a cooking class on September 11. The cost is $65 per person; call 212-331-0328 for reservations. [Dos Caminos/Twitter]


Williamsburg: Le Comptoir, a French bistro, opens for brunch this week at 251 Grand Street. [Free Williamsburg]

Free Burgers and Dollar Beers at Berry Park; Le Comptoir Opens in Williamsburg