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Exciting News from the Candle!

Candle 79
We are thrilled to announce that our new restaurant, Candle 79, is open for lunch and dinner daily, with a special brunch menu on Sundays. Located at 154 East 79th Street, near the corner of Lexington Avenue, our newest dining hot spot proves to be an exciting culinary destination with delicious fare for all.

 



The Candle 79 Bag by Matt and Nat available in black and brown at Mooshoes.


Candle 79 on the Food Network and The Today Show


Special Events at Candle 79

The new space, originally designed by renowned architect, Larry Bogdonow, is warm and inviting. French doors open onto East 79th Street, a beautiful boulevard-like block, perfect for relaxing, eating and people-watching.

In addition to the elegant restaurant space, Candle Cafe 79 has wonderful party rooms perfect for weddings, showers, birthday parties, children's parties and private dinners for business or pleasure. The space, which can accommodate up to 125 people, is also the site of many exciting upcoming events.

We hold cooking classes, demonstrations and lectures by guest chefs from all over the country in addition to hosting informative dinners, fundraisers and tastings there. Check back often for events and programs!

     
Do you know that we are in Whole Foods?!

Good News! Several of our Candle Cafe/Candle 79 signature items are now available at Whole Foods Markets throughout the region.

You can now shop day & night & take home:

seitan chimichurri In the Prepared Food Section:

Seitan Chimichurri Skewers

Black Bean Pumpkin Seed Burgers


Rice Pudding In the Refrigerated Dessert Section:

Creme Caramel

Rice Pudding

Chocolate Tart

Chocolate Peanut Butter Tart

Raspberry Linzer Tart



Remember, "All's well that eat's well."

In celebration of the earth and all things green,

Candle Logo
The Candle Family



Packaged Tofu Spreads
Cranberry Herb Spread

The following Gourmet Tofu Spreads are now available at select gourmet markets and health food stores:

Cranberry Herb Tofu Spread
Toasted Sesame Tofu Pate


If your local store does not have these items, make a request to the the department head or manager.

Candle Cafe Cookbook



The Candle Cafe Cookbook is available at Whole Foods, online at Amazon.com, or at either of our two locations.

Zagat Voting Time!



Vote for Candle 79 and Candle Cafe in the 2008 NYC Zagat Restaurant Guide and get your copy free!

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