Pizza Nola's Sharknado 2 Party, McClure's Bday Bash

LAKEVIEW— Pizza Nola(141 W. Harrison) hosts a wild viewing party of SyFy's Sharknado 2 on Wednesday, July 30 at 8 p.m. Their parking lot turns theater at 8pm, so do bring blankets and chairs. Also at 7 p.m. a panel of local media will discuss "Surviving the Sharknado." [Eaterwire]

UPTOWN— McClure's Barbecue celebrates one year in on Monday, July 28 with a whole pig roast. $12 for all you can eat. Starts at 6:30 p.m. [Eaterwire]

QUARTER— Give your pigtail a little twist with this snazzy video of proto-tiki guru Nick Detrich making a Shanghai Cocktail at Cane & Table. [Garden&Gun]

MID CITY— Todd Price reports on a new pop-up in town, Old Portage, from husband and wife chef duo Amarys and Jordan Herndon, who hold down sous duties at Bayona and Ralph's on the Park respectively. The Herndons hail from Texas, and they'll bring those flavors to Rue 127 on Sunday, August 10, with a six-course meal at $55/person or $75 with drink pairings. [NOLA.com]

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