Oyster Festival; Indonesian Pop-Up

BATTERY WHARF — This Sunday, September 21, there's an oyster festival happening on Battery Wharf. Puritan & Co., Row 34, and more will be providing small plates and cocktails (and oysters, of course). Tickets are $65 and include all the food you can eat and two drinks. Proceeds benefit the Island Creek Oysters Foundation and Massachusetts Aquaculture Association. [Eventbrite]

EAST BOSTON — Kaki Lima is hosting another pop-up event — Indonesian food, family-style, at East Boston Kitchen. It takes place next Thursday, September 25, at 7:30 p.m. The menu includes Bakwan Jagung, Gado Gado, and more, and tickets are $50. [Eventbrite]

HUB-WIDE — Food & Wine has released a list of contenders for "The People's Best New Bars," and readers can vote in a few different regions. In the northeast, there are several local contenders: Carrie Nation, Highball Lounge, State Park, and Tavern Road. Vote now. [F&W]
[Photo: Highball Lounge/Meg Jones Wall]