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Elixirs And Eats: July Tattoo!

Food Karma Projects, in conjunction with Burger Conquest and Jimmy's No.43, present a new series of celebratory libations, consumptions and avocations called Elixirs and Eats. These monthly events pay homage to the classic post-work "happy hour," with up and coming purveyors of fine hooch giving it exciting new interpretation.

Each month will feature a fresh, thematic rotation of indie spirits, wines, craft beers, foods and entertainment. The July 31st soireeaptly dubbed Inks, Drinks & Hijinksjoins together indie spirits, hot sauce, The Blues and tattoos, and will take place at trendy nightlife destination, Hudson Terrace www.hudsonterrace.com. Spirits will be available either neat, on the rocks, or as a signature cocktail. The fine, delectable indie spirits listed beloworganized by Modern Distillery Age - www.distilleryage.comare the event's core:

Bardstown Barrel Selections- www.bardstownbarrelselections.com
Breckenridge Distillery- www.breckenridgedistillery.com
Koval Distillery- www.koval-distillery.com
Philadelphia Distilling- philadelphiadistilling.com
Scorpion Mezcal- www.scorpionmezcal.com
The Noble Experiment- www.nobleexperimentsd.com
Tequila Semental- www.tequilasemental.com
Tito's Handmade Vodka- www.titosvodka.com
Warwick Valley Distillery- www.wvwinery.com

In addition to spirits, guests will also enjoy unlimited tastings of Arcobrau craft beer - www.arcobraeu.de/en/. It wouldn't be a party without finger-lickin' grub, and on hand will be expert pairings of food and hot sauces, courtesy of:

Mexicue - mexicue.com
Duke's - dukesnyc.com
Jimmy's No. 43 - jimmysno43.com
High River Sauces- highriversauces.com
Jarlsberg Cheese - jarlsbergusa.com

If things get too hot indoors, saunter outside for an al fresco tasting of grilled flank steak, chicken and more. The evening's entertainment will include a red-hot blues band plus food- and booze-themed tattoo competition. A Tumblr page for the competition already has "delectable" entries posted: www.elixirsandeats.tumblr.com. A portion of proceeds, along with on-site donations will benefit the Food Bank for New York City, http://www.foodbanknyc.org/.