Chelsea: Klee Brasserie waives corkage fees on Monday nights for guests who bring their own beer and wine to the restaurant. [Grub Street]
Coney Island: Valerio Ferrari, the executive who runs Coney Island’s Luna Park, wants to add a fine dining sit-down restaurant to the boardwalk. [NYP]
Lower East Side: A new Red Mango will open soon at 145 Allen Street, former home of Mi Pueblo Deli and Grocery. [Bowery Boogie]
Midtown: The latest Five Guys is open for business at 34th between Eighth and Ninth. [Midtown Lunch]
Times Square: The Willy Wonka Candy Company debuts the first-ever Wonka candy shop today, inside of the Toys ‘R’ Us at 1514 Broadway. The store features all twelve Wonka brands, as well as a new “Wonka Exceptionals” premium line of candy. [Fork in the Road/VV]
Upper West Side: The American Museum of Natural History’s SciCafé presents a casual evening of cocktails hosted by science experts this Wednesday. The event is open to guests 21 years old and up; admission is free and there will be a cash bar. [MyUpperWest]
Tolani plans to open Thursday, at 410 Amsterdam Avenue, former home of Bello Sguardo, featuring “global comfort food” and a basement “secret garden.” [MyUpperWest]
