{"id":5655,"date":"2010-06-07T06:00:01","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=5655"},"modified":"2011-07-11T22:25:01","modified_gmt":"2011-07-12T02:25:01","slug":"great-performances-opens-a-new-cafe-in-harlem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=5655","title":{"rendered":"Great Performances Opens a New Caf\u00e9 in Harlem"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5657\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5657\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5657\" title=\"Atrium1\" src=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium1.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium1.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium1-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Atrium Cafe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By <a href=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?s=Icare4Harlem\">Icare4Harlem<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatperformances.com\/cafes\/studio-museum-cafe\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Atrium Caf\u00e9<\/span><\/a> is open for business at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.studiomuseum.org\/?m=20080803&amp;cat=7\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Studio Museum in Harlem<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 I recently had the pleasure of attending the public opening of the cafe.\u00a0 This latest addition joins the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.studiomuseum.org\/store\/\"> <span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Museum Store<\/span><\/a>, established collections, and public programs offered through the Studio Museum.\u00a0 The cafe resides right next door which makes it not only convenient but provides a light meal before or after a tour of the museum.\u00a0 The Atrium Cafe is a culinary partnership between <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatperformances.com\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Great Performances<\/span> <\/a>and the <a href=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/2010\/04\/11\/visit-the-studio-museum-in-harlem\/\">Studio Museum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5659\" title=\"Atrium3\" src=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium3.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium3.jpg 1944w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium3-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium3-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium3-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Great Performances is a catering company that organizes high profile events but also provides services for weddings or special occasions.\u00a0 The company prides itself in being the only catering company at a national level that owns and operates its own organic farm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatperformances.com\/farm\/katchkie-farm\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Katchkie Farm<\/span><\/a> in Columbia   County, New York.\u00a0 Having access to fresh foods translates into exciting and healthy meals at the Atrium Caf\u00e9.\u00a0 Chef de Cuisine, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatperformances.com\/about-gp\/marc-spooner-chef-de-cuisine\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Marc Spooner<\/span><\/a> has created tasty and affordable selections such as a Green Chili Chicken Wrap, an Italian Mortadella with Pistachio Aioli Sandwich, Grilled Vegetables and Portobello Salad, and other delightful choices.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5660 alignleft\" title=\"Atrium4\" src=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium4.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium4.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium4-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium4-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I selected the Seared Salmon Sandwich. A hearty black bread baquette served as a bed for the pickled fennel and radishes layered on top of the seared salmon.\u00a0 As an accompaniment to my lunch, I chose a Thunder Pickle, one of the many items produced and sold by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatperformances.com\/store\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Katchie Farm General Store<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5662\" title=\"Atrium6\" src=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium6.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium6.jpg 1944w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium6-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium6-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/atrium6-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To satisfy a little bit of sweetness that I always seem to crave at the end of a meal, I came across Great Performances\u2019 interpretation of a Fig Newton.\u00a0 The snack was packed full of figs wrapped in a light crust and a simple glaze, sprinkled with crushed pistachio nuts completed the bar.<\/p>\n<p>During the summer, the caf\u00e9 is opened only on weekends and for special events.\u00a0 Stop by and make it a day visiting all of the wonderful venues.<\/p>\n<p>The Atrium Caf\u00e9 at the Studio Museum<\/p>\n<p>144 West 125th Street<br \/>\nNew   York, New York 10027<br \/>\n212-864-4500, x247<\/p>\n<p>Saturday: 11AM-5PM<br \/>\nSunday: 12PM-5PM <a href=\"http:\/\/www.studiomuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Icare4Harlem The Atrium Caf\u00e9 is open for business at the Studio Museum in Harlem.\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":832535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124718155,10704],"tags":[5760399,124718172,9127,124718136],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5655"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5655"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13431,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5655\/revisions\/13431"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/832535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}