New York - November 04, 2004

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Post-election hangover? This should take the edge off. Ah, we feel a pulse.

DO
The Fall Collection
What: Multimedia festival with built-in after-parties.
Why: One ticket = theater + film + live music. You do the math.
When: Through Nov. 21. Every night.
Where: For times and locations, go to thefallcollection.org.

SEE
“Work from the Sixties” by Joel Meyerowitz
What: Vintage street photos on view for the first time since ‘68.
Why: So that’s what mom’s hash days were like …
When: Opening Thurs. 6 p.m.-8 p.m.
Where: Ariel Meyerowitz Gallery, 120 Eleventh Ave., b/t 20th and 21st Sts., Second fl. (212-414-2770).

EAT
Chef’s Tasting Room
What: Five Greek courses prepared on the fly.
Why: Charming chef; divine alcove for two.
When: Thurs. 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 5 p.m.-11:30 p.m., Sun. 5 p.m.-10 p.m.
Where: Onera, 222 W. 79th St., b/t Amsterdam Ave. and Broadway (212-873-0200).

Ultimate Chocolate Bonbon
What: Exquisite ganache (in three intensities), sea-salt caramel, yunnan tea, and, and …
Why: Let it melt in your mouth. And in your hand. Heck, all over you.
Where: Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker (just-opened!), 473 Amsterdam Ave., b/t 82nd and 83rd Sts. (212-362-9734).

BUY
Sole to Soul
What: Donate last season’s shoes for a good cause. Get new ones at 20 percent off.
Why: Good karma for kicks.
When: Through Nov. 14. Fri.-Sun.
Where: Cole Haan, 667 Madison Ave. at 61st St. (212-421-8440).