Best Weekend Ever 6.07.07

You don’t have to be LeBron James to have the Best Weekend Ever. Dunk this:



DEVIN 2.0
Maine Lobster Three Ways. Alaskan King Crab Duet. Chilled Oysters. There’s something sexy about the new menus at Devin Tavern. Take our word for it. And, take the Tahitian Vanilla Creme Brûlée with beignets and strawberry sauce, too.

Devin Tavern, 363 Greenwich Street (Franklin Street), (212) 334-7337, devintavern.com

SUMMER’S SWEETEST
Indulge in La Maison du Chocolat’s new Flamenco, Spain-inspired flavors: dark chocolate whipped ganache with raspberry, praline with lemon zest, dark chocolate ganache with wild strawberries and fresh mint. Don’t forget the new ice creams: Apricot, Raspberry and Mango/Passion.

La Maison du Chocolat, 30 Rockefeller Center (49th Street between 5th & 6th Avenues) and 1018 Madison Avenue (79th Street), and lamaisonduchocolat.com

PARTNERS IN WINE
Do date night at Amalia’s wine dinner, hosted by winemaking couple Sara Pérez and René Barbier Jr. Selections from Priorat, Spain will be paired with a six-course menu. Expect duos like Tangerine Glazed Pork Belly with 2004 Garnacha Peluda, “Cuvée Ariadna.” Tuesday (6/12), 7 p.m.

Amalia, 204 West 55th Street (Seventh Avenue), (212) 245-1234, amalia-nyc.com

BUBBLY & THE BENEFIT
Shine your shoes for the American Institute of Wine & Food’s Champagne Gala Benefit. Sip on Champagne Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Rose 2000 and sample dishes from Nobu 57, Tabla and Del Posto. Proceeds go towards funding scholarships for aspiring chefs. Tickets are $300 to $350. Tuesday (6/12), 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

The Cotillion Room at The Pierre, Fifth Avenue (61st Street), aiwf.org/newyork

MIAMI NIGHT WEDNESDAYS AT SWAY
Pretty people. Good music. Not bad drinks. Live band karaoke. Go wiggle it!

Sway Lounge, 305 Spring Street (Greenwich Street), (212) 620-5220, swaylounge.com

SWEET SALE
Salvatore Ferragamo’s fine goods are 35 to 50% off. Sale includes men’s and women’s shoes, apparel, scarves, watches and leather accessories. Starts next Thursday (6/14), through Sunday (7/8).

Salvatore Ferragamo, 655 Fifth Avenue (East 52nd Street), (212) 759-3822, ferragamo.com