As you know, Manhattan with a Twist obviously loves cocktails. Each and every spirit is different, unique, and enjoyable in its own way. Here in America, we can’t get enough vodka, rum, bourbon and more, but there is one spirit in particular that not many Americans know about. Pisco, which is Chile’s national spirit, is a grape brandy with great […]

Today is National Oyster Day! It’s time to embrace this Monday and celebrate these delicious bi-valves on their special day! All over — restaurants, home cooks, and seafood bars — are partaking in this fun foodie holiday, and you should, too. David Burke restaurants are definitely taking this day and turning it into a great deal. At David Burke Townhouse, […]

This Sunday, August 4th, marks the start of yet another Shark Week on Discovery Channel. If you get as riled up as we do for the best week of the summer, then you love all the fun that comes along with it — wet ‘n wild parties, killer drink specials, fun, fatal fashion and more. So go ahead, dive on […]

Fatty ‘Cue in Brooklyn, NY has just launched a weekly BBQ party known as Smoked Out Sundays. The party starts at noon and lasts until 6PM. Just think… as summer is winding down and you’re trying to squeeze all the fun in while you can, look no further than Fatty ‘Cue’s. For $35 you receive unlimited, fresh, delicious food from […]

The Italian style this season is above par with all its citizens making huge leads in establishing the precedent of what a fashion forward country is. Their fashion tells a story of enchantment that lays behind the fine lines of each thread that binds their perfectly tailored clothes together and a decadence that holds longer than the cherry of a slowly melting […]

Beckett in Benghazi starts with the introductory scene from playwright Samuel Beckett’s Endgame. It seems like a serious, dramatic effort at first, until one of the actors breaks out of his role and forgets his lines. The tired cast is rehearsing for their roles in Endgame with little effort and passion. The show centers on a theater company, comprised of […]

Summer Fridays seem to be the longest days of the week. Even though most of us get to leave the office early, the day drags on and on. The boss nags. The clock ticks. And you just can’t get a break. Introducing the best thing to happen to your lunch hour since Seamless, last week Absolut launched Absolut Lunch Break. […]

Vodka lovers alike; lets gather and cheer, for now gluten free consumers can have their cocktail freedom! AnestasiA Vodka, the newest Ultra Premium Gluten Free American made spirit is launching August 1, 2013. Created by Yuliya Mamontova, who named this spirit after her grandmother who also produced vodka, has now made the smoothest, most refreshing spirit in the world! Why […]

Last week, the Brooklyn Museum unveiled a long-term exhibition entitled Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt. The show only occupies a single room of the Egyptian art wing, but a surprising amount has been fit inside. It is fairly well-known that cats were the subjects of some reverence in ancient Egyptian society, though the reasons why are not clearly explained. […]

Say adios to Starbucks — there’s an outstanding alternative to expensive coffee and an underwhelming selection of food choices. Israeli-based Aroma Espresso Bar delivers customers premium brews and healthy, wholesome Mediterranean cuisine. With four New York locations (SoHo, Tribeca, Midtown East, UWS), Aroma caters to New Yorkers all over the city. Aroma changes their menu seasonally, and we had the […]