[Fredslist] Boys' Night Out at Rao's, 2015 Edition

[Gideon Schein]

Sounds and looks fabulous!



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On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 10:20 PM, David Abeshouse <davidlaw at optonline.net>
wrote:

>
> Boys' Night Out at Rao's, 2015 Edition
>
> This year's installment will be somewhat abbreviated; for plenty of
> background info, please see the previous years' reports, accessible at:
> http://www.gothamnetworking.com/page/reviews (suggestion: you may wish to
> read - or skim - them in chronological order, starting with 2010).
>
> This year, Paul Napolitano was a welcome addition to the group (Fred,
> Paul, Lonny, John, Odey, Tony and three Davids). The excellent wines he
> brought were an added perquisite.
>
> Four of us drove this evening in the drizzle up to Rao's in East Harlem,
> where we met the city contingent (and one Rhode Islander).
>
> We decided to forego the customary drinks at the bar because Paul and
> Lonny each brought 4 bottles of great wine - Brunello, Barolo, you name it
> - and instead immediately migrated to our table (the large one up front,
> which fit the 9 of us comfortably). I've described the repast and
> atmosphere in some detail in the prior years' commentaries; suffice it to
> say that Rao's has lost nothing and maintained everything, year after year.
>
> OK, the menu, ordered through Joey, who pulled up a chair to our table,
> and recited the possibilities; we ordered: salad, seafood salad, baked
> clams, amd soft shell clams, to start. Pastas: orchiette with broccoli rabe
> and sausage; filetto de pomodoro; meatballs. Mains: Steak pizzaolo; chicken
> scarpariello; french (french?) fries; shrimp scampi. Fred was particularly
> taken with the fact that Mark, our dessert waiter, said "no" to everything
> Fred - our intrepid host - requested. Nevertheless, we enjoyed an exquisite
> selection of ice cream flavors led, as always, by the surprisingly awesome
> black cherry. Such is the banter and the resulting consumables at Rao's.
> And the rest is history. (Fred has posted numerous photos on his Facebook
> page memorializing the festivities, including the ceremonial wearing of the
> NY Giants SuperBowl rings.)
>
> So, the request has been placed. And next spring, we'll await that annual
> email, a few months in advance, advising us that we again will get to enjoy
> Boys' Night Out at Rao's, in the coming August. One can hope.
>
>
>
> Best,
> David
> Gotham L. I.
>
> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
>
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