NYLP August Social Hour - Harlem Edition
Thu, Aug 20
|CopperLeaf Bakery
End of Summer Aperitivo
Time & Location
Aug 20, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
CopperLeaf Bakery, 2118 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA
About the event
What better way to end the summer than with an Italian-style aperitivo in the heart of Harlem?
Join us at CopperLeaf Bakery for an evening of conversations, new connectionsand a true taste of Italy in one of New York's most vibrant neighborhoods.
Our hosts, Tadas Nikulin and Ruth Shin, are the husband-and-wife team behind CopperLeaf. Originally from Kaunas, Tadas is also the co-founder and CEO of Bacio – A Kiss from Italy, a sparkling wine brand inspired by the traditions of Italy's Veneto region.
During the evening, Tadas will share the story behind Bacio and invite guests to enjoy a classic Italian-style aperitivo: a Bacio Spritz (or another sparkling wine cocktail) paired with a selection of Italian-inspired bites for $15—just as you might experience in Italy.
And because Italy is known not only for its aperitivo but also for its cinema, we're hoping to add a cinematic touch to the evening by…