Events
If our house-made masala chai, spicy-food-friendly wine list, or freshly baked pastries don't inspire you to stop in, sometimes we also host events!
If our house-made masala chai, spicy-food-friendly wine list, or freshly baked pastries don't inspire you to stop in, sometimes we also host events!

DJ Olivier Grange: The Great Thanksgiving Unwind
11/29/2025
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
DJ Olivier spinning beats that will make you want to bump, grind, and unwind. Come dance with us at Cheeni, post-brunch and post-Turkey Day. We'll be serving our brunch menu until 3 pm when the tunes will turn up. Kitchen will re-open at 5 pm with Indian-ish bar bites. Wine & beer all day and night!
Free

DJ Olivier Grange: The Great Thanksgiving Unwind
11/29/2025
Free

DJ Olivier Grange: The Great Thanksgiving Unwind
11/29/2025
DJ Olivier spinning beats that will make you want to bump, grind, and unwind. Come dance with us at Cheeni, post-brunch and post-Turkey Day. We'll be serving our brunch menu until 3 pm when the tunes will turn up. Kitchen will re-open at 5 pm with Indian-ish bar bites. Wine & beer all day and night!
Free

Monthly Dinner Series: Spice & Swirl with Preeti
12/4/2025
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Join Brooklyn-based wine educator, Preeti, at Cheeni to explore how South Asian flavors, textures, and spices pair with wine. Discover your preferences and learn how to choose the perfect wine to complement South Asian cuisine, whether at home or dining out. This is a monthly series hosted at Cheeni. There are 16 seats available for each dinner, and the event is held alongside Cheeni's regular evening service. The meal will be served family-style, and you may be seated with other guests who will become your new friends by the end of the night!
$75

Monthly Dinner Series: Spice & Swirl with Preeti
12/4/2025
$75

Monthly Dinner Series: Spice & Swirl with Preeti
12/4/2025
Join Brooklyn-based wine educator, Preeti, at Cheeni to explore how South Asian flavors, textures, and spices pair with wine. Discover your preferences and learn how to choose the perfect wine to complement South Asian cuisine, whether at home or dining out. This is a monthly series hosted at Cheeni. There are 16 seats available for each dinner, and the event is held alongside Cheeni's regular evening service. The meal will be served family-style, and you may be seated with other guests who will become your new friends by the end of the night!
$75

Cheeni x Prose & Roast: December Book Discussion
12/5/2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Starting November 17th, you can stop by Cheeni to explore a curated collection of South Asian books selected just for Cheeni! Then, join us on December 5th for our first Cheeni x Prose & Roast Literary Discussion. We will be talking about Jhumpa Lahiri’s highly celebrated short story collection, Interpreter of Maladies (available for purchase at Cheeni). You are warmly encouraged to attend whether you have read the book or not. Our conversation will focus on the themes, experiences, and cultural touchpoints in Lahiri’s work, and everyone can participate. RSVP by December 4th to receive 20% off all wine purchases during the event. We will also be raffling a signed copy of Padma Lakshmi’s new cookbook Padma’s All American and a reusable sari fabric gift bag ($50 value). Come for the books, stay for the food, drinks, and community.
Free with RSVP

Cheeni x Prose & Roast: December Book Discussion
12/5/2025
Free with RSVP

Cheeni x Prose & Roast: December Book Discussion
12/5/2025
Starting November 17th, you can stop by Cheeni to explore a curated collection of South Asian books selected just for Cheeni! Then, join us on December 5th for our first Cheeni x Prose & Roast Literary Discussion. We will be talking about Jhumpa Lahiri’s highly celebrated short story collection, Interpreter of Maladies (available for purchase at Cheeni). You are warmly encouraged to attend whether you have read the book or not. Our conversation will focus on the themes, experiences, and cultural touchpoints in Lahiri’s work, and everyone can participate. RSVP by December 4th to receive 20% off all wine purchases during the event. We will also be raffling a signed copy of Padma Lakshmi’s new cookbook Padma’s All American and a reusable sari fabric gift bag ($50 value). Come for the books, stay for the food, drinks, and community.
Free with RSVP

Particles: a mutual aid reading series
12/9/2025
Doors @ 7:00 PM, Readings @ 8:00 PM
A community event open to the public
Suggested donnation

Particles: a mutual aid reading series
12/9/2025
Suggested donnation

Particles: a mutual aid reading series
12/9/2025
A community event open to the public
Suggested donnation

WHIT WHIT LIVES
12/13/2025
8:00 to 11:00 PM
Throwbacks, aftrobeats, Bollywood - come dance with us and the sounds of Whit Whit Lives!
Free

WHIT WHIT LIVES
12/13/2025
Free

WHIT WHIT LIVES
12/13/2025
Throwbacks, aftrobeats, Bollywood - come dance with us and the sounds of Whit Whit Lives!
Free
Plan your next visit to Cheeni
Join us for an experience that goes beyond food and transforms simple moments into memories.
Join us for an experience that goes beyond food and transforms simple moments into memories.
