Year: 2013

Quench Your Thirst at Forest Hills Station House

Quench Your Thirst at Forest Hills Station House

Forest Hills Station House is a go-to spot in Queens, perfect for after work drinks or late night revelry. The cozy bar features distressed barn wood, handcrafted furniture, and exposed brick, turning this watering hole into a welcome reprieve from your daily lives. The Station House boasts unique beer, plenty of whiskey, and upscale bar eats on their menu. The […]

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Wine & Tequila Dinner at Maya

Wine & Tequila Dinner at Maya

Can you think of a better way to spend a Wednesday night other than at a Wine and Tequila pairing dinner with Chef Richard Sandoval? We can’t either, which is why we are letting you know about this hot evening that will be happening Wednesday July 17th with Chef Richard himself at Restaurant Maya, along with Marques Wines! For $65 […]

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Edeyo Gives Hope

Edeyo Gives Hope

Last week, Edeyo Foundation, an independent, nonprofit organization based in New York City that is dedicated to improving the future for children in Haiti through education, hosted their 6th annual Edeyo Gives Hope Ball. The ball, presented by Nike and Avi Oster and sponsored by HBO and Maserati of Long Island, took place at Highline Ballroom and was hosted by […]

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Swap the Stairmaster for Sunscreen: Your Guide to Working Out…Outside!

Swap the Stairmaster for Sunscreen: Your Guide to Working Out…Outside!

Written by Kasheda Daum New York City is home to many green parks, playgrounds, and tracks –make the most of them this summer! Everyday outdoor decor, from benches to swings, all can be utilized for a great workout with the proper instructions.  Along with creating your own scenic sans equipment routines, NYC hosts a variety of free fitness programs offered out […]

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All Hands On Deck: The Ultimate Mixology Experience

All Hands On Deck: The Ultimate Mixology Experience

Master mixologist, Tony Abou-Ganim, along with Shellback Rum, have been touring the country with an amazing interactive mixology experience. Earlier this week, the Modern Mixologist himself was in our city for ‘All Hands On Deck,’ celebrating the craft of mixology, the diversity of rum, and teaching participants how to make some god damn delicious cocktails. Guests arrived ready to get […]

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Grand Dining at Gradisca

Grand Dining at Gradisca

If a restaurant has lasted thirteen years in New York City, then you know they must be doing something right. Gradisca Ristorante does just that, magically tucked away on a quaint street in the West Village. The restaurant is very charming, with brick walls, vintage benches, a wooden bar, and even outdoor seating. The walls are adorned with posters from […]

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Happy Bastille Day!

Happy Bastille Day!

Hey Frenchies — Bastille Day is coming up this Sunday, July 14th! Even if you aren’t French, there’s no reason not to celebrate. So check out all the fun things you can do in NYC and mix up a cocktail or two! French bistro, Bagatelle, will be hosting an epic Bastille Day brunch from 11:30am until 6pm, with music by […]

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Mojito Madness

Mojito Madness

Tomorrow, July 11th, is National Mojito Day! Mojitos are a very popular cocktail typically made with rum, mint, sugar, lime juice and sparkling water, but there are many variations on the cocktail. In celebration of this delicious drink, we’ve got some great mojito recipes for you, as well as places in New York City you can go to imbibe them. […]

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A Cold Snack for Hot Days: Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bites

A Cold Snack for Hot Days: Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bites

Written by Kasheda Daum Both chocolate-y and chilled, banana peanut butter bites are easy-to-make treats and a great way to stay cool in the New York summer heat. Whether you are looking for a finger food dessert to serve at a party or a light, healthy snack to enjoy at home, these goodies are sure to please. Set aside at […]

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Get All The Fixings & More at 9A

Get All The Fixings & More at 9A

If you ever needed a reason to travel to West Harlem, this is it. Recently opened kitchen and lounge 9A exceeds expectations with an upscale sports bar feel and flavorful food to boot. Plenty of flat screen TVs make viewing your favorite team easy and rustic brick and sleek banquette seating give the place a classy atmosphere. The lounge is […]

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