Please join the New York Library Club for our Annual Holiday Dinner and Gloria Dinerman Scholarship Presentation at the Charlie Plamer Restaurant within the newly renovated Knickerbocker Hotel. Known as the “42nd Street Country Club”, The Knickerbocker was built in 1906 by John Jacob Astor IV, scion of one of America’s wealthiest families. It played host to the world’s biggest names in entertainment, politics, culture and high society in the earliest years of the 20th century.

WHERE:
Charlie Palmer at The Knick
The Knickerbocker Hotel
6 Times Square (42nd Street & Broadway)
New York, NY 10036

WHEN:
Tuesday December 1, 2015
6:00 – 8:00pm

SPEAKER:
Kevin Fitzpatrick will give a brief talk about the hotel and it’s place in literary history followed by our dinner and scholarship presentation.

COST (See menu below):
Club Members – $55.00
Non-Members – $65.00

RSVP:
Please RSVP to membership@nylibraryclub.org

DINNER MENU:
Appetizer
SHISHITO PEPPERS: Blistered, Brown Butter
HALIBUT CROQUETTES: Chili Lime Aioli, Cherry Radish
BRUSSELS SPROUTS: Double-Smoked Bacon, Dijon

Entree
CHICKEN PAILLARD: Peppers, Onions, Eggplant, Basil Oil
ESSENTIAL BURGER: Bacon, Caramelized Onion, Irish Cheddar
GNOCCHI: Spinach, Hen of the Woods

Dessert
CINNAMON CAKE: Apples, Brandied-Caramel, Walnut Ice Cream
CHOCOLATE TART: Fleur de Sel, Caramel, Espresso Ice Cream
SEASONAL FRUIT PLATE: Choice of Greek Yogurt Sorbet or Peach Sorbet

Please distribute widely.