Paley's Knife Fight Air Date; Two Edible Easter Hunts

DOWNTOWN— As previously reported, chefs Ben Bettinger (Imperial) and Patrick McKee (Paley's Place) will go head-to-head in an upcoming episode of Esquire TV's Knife Fight, and an air date has been revealed: Tuesday, May 6. To celebrate the match-up between two Vitaly Paley proteges, Imperial will hold a live viewing party complete with free appetizers and two free Fernet pours per guest. The party starts at 9p.m., with the show airing live at 9:30p.m. [EaterWire]

E. BURNSIDE— As per annual tradition, Pix Patisserie will celebrate Easter Sunday with an egg hunt promising more treats: 50 eggs filled with golden tickets (one worth a $50 gift certificate) will be hidden throughout the shop, and they're free to find (one per customer). Today's also the final day to secure a reserve a spot at Sunday's high tea service, offering 15 bite-sized sweets and tea for $30 per person. More information here. [EaterWire]

N. MISSISSIPPI/WEST END— Both locations of Ruby Jewel will also get in on the hunt, with 18 hidden carrots in each of its scoop shops on Sunday. Clues to their whereabouts will apparently be posted on Instagram throughout the day; find a carrot, redeem it for a prize (presumably something ice-creamy). [EaterWire]

Photo of Naomi Pomeroy on Knife Fight courtesy Facebook