Cocktail, cocktail, cocktail, cocktail......
You can buy tea and cake from the local WI or sup something stronger at the vibrantly coloured Bollywood cocktail bar.
The cocktails at Butter & Scotch, "Brooklyn's first dessert and craft cocktail bar," tended too sweet for me, but a chilled glass of cava with a slice of sublime birthday cake was thoroughly enjoyable.
WHAT WE LIKE Shrimp cocktail, crab cakes, beet salad, Tuscan pork chop, Chilean sea bass, strip steak, cowboy steak, asparagus, blueberry cobbler, crème brûlée, chocolate mousse napoleon.
RECOMMENDED DISHES Onion soup, shrimp bisque, shrimp cocktail, crab cakes, spinach-shrimp salad, mozzarella with roasted peppers, New York strip steak, rib eye, porterhouse, salmon, pork chops, all desserts, mashed potatoes, steak fries, asparagus, creamed spinach.
RECOMMENDED DISHES -- Lobster-corn chowder, clam chowder, screaming oysters, avocado salad, tempura soft-shell crab over salad, shrimp cocktail, crab cakes, steakhouse salad, pork chop, veal chop, lamb chops, chicken saltimbocca, crab-stuffed flounder, all desserts.
RECOMMENDED DISHES -- Crab cocktail, crab cakes, all salads, house fries, creamed spinach, onion rings, asparagus, Kansas City strip steak, rib steak, rack of lamb, veal chop, roast chicken, apple crisp, sundae, cheesecake.
RECOMMENDED DISHES -- Shrimp cocktail, crab cakes, seared tuna, bruschetta with shrimp, clam chowder, pear salad, goat cheese salad, pappardelle with short ribs, toasted spaghettini, surf and turf, rack of lamb, swordfish, red snapper, all desserts.
WHAT WE LIKE Caesar salad, crab meat cocktail, crab cakes, lobster quesadilla, baby back ribs, halibut, roast chicken, braised short ribs, short bone rib-eye, Kobe flatiron steak, grilled shrimp, chocolate brioche bread pudding, chocolate pot de crème, pumpkin swirled cheesecake.
To the great relief of her audience, who went on to enjoy cocktails and cake pops (chocolate, in the shape of eggs, with cherry red frosting) in the lobby.
