Author: Amanda Mactas

Bountiful Berry Cake

Bountiful Berry Cake

As previously mentioned, we had the opportunity to spend a lovely evening with Cascadian Farm and chef Candice Kumai in New York City. Candice partnered up with the amazing organic food company to create some delicious and healthy recipes. Enjoy this fabulous recipe for Berry Cake, created by Candice, using Cascadian Farm products! Makes 16 servings Cascadian Farm Granola Crumble […]

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Explore the Unknown: 2nd Floor on Clinton

Explore the Unknown: 2nd Floor on Clinton

Speakeasies are certainly becoming a trend in New York City these days…unmarked doors, Prohibition-style cocktails, antique furniture, the list goes on. However, there is one spot that picked up on this trend before it even became one. 2nd Floor on Clinton, a small speakeasy lounge which has been around for three years, is still relatively unknown in the city. Located […]

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Ringing in the New Year in NYC

Ringing in the New Year in NYC

Don’t know where to party to ring in 2014? From dinners to masquerade balls, we have some of this year’s hottest spots to head to for New Year’s Eve. Daniel is celebrating New Year’s Eve with a night to remember, featuring two different dining options. Enjoy their pre-gala dinner from 5:30-6:30pm with a three course prix fixe menu for $215 […]

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Holiday Gift Guide for the Wine Lover

Holiday Gift Guide for the Wine Lover

Whether is be a Christmas gift, hostess present, or just because, wine always make a great gift. Below you can find some of our favorite finds for this holiday season. Best of all, you can also just buy a bottle for yourself…because, why not?! Artesa Vineyards & Winery, located in the Carneros region of Napa Valley, California, recently released their […]

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Holiday Gift Guide for the Fashionista

Holiday Gift Guide for the Fashionista

Nothing screams ‘Christmas!’ like getting a whole new wardrobe. Any fashionista knows that you have to spruce up your closet to keep with the times, so check out some of these awesome items to keep you looking glam from head to toe. Garcia Artwear recently launched a new collection of scarves inspired by the artwork of legendary guitarist and visual […]

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Nothing Beats a Night at Bea

Nothing Beats a Night at Bea

Heading into the heart of Times Square can be a nightmare for true New Yorkers — mobs of people, chain restaurants and tourists everywhere. That’s why Bea, located just outside the hustle and bustle, is a welcome reprieve and great new addition to the neighborhood. Everything from the wooden tables and white-washed brick walls to the old Hollywood movies projecting […]

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Dining Out for Christmas!

Dining Out for Christmas!

Whether you plan on heading out on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day for some mouthwatering food, we have just the spots in New York City that you should be hitting up. Slaving away over the stove over the holidays shouldn’t dampen your high spirits over the holidays so get someone else to do your cooking for you! Traditional Christmas Head […]

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Get in the Holiday Spirit with Gifts for the Cocktail Lover

Get in the Holiday Spirit with Gifts for the Cocktail Lover

Love drinking as much as we do? Then we’ve got one epic gift guide for you this holiday season! With high-end cocktail bars popping up all over the city, it’s safe to say that mixology is on trend. And who doesn’t love a good cocktail? For those of you who are looking for the perfect gift for friends and family […]

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Squonk: A Real Musical Trip

Squonk: A Real Musical Trip

Music is something that everyone enjoys, and while not all have the taste for the weird and utterly wacky, you will probably still enjoy Squonk: Mayhem and Majesty. The show, which originally debuted in 2000, has made its grand return to New York City with a new performance. The show features some outstanding musical performers, who play everything as ordinary […]

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The Ultimate Foodie Holiday Gift Guide

The Ultimate Foodie Holiday Gift Guide

Know someone who loves to eat? Well, we sure hope so. For someone who has already been to all the great restaurants, skip giving a gift card this year and go for something a little more creative. We have a bunch of great gift ideas for any self-proclaimed ‘foodie’ friend you may have.  Kill two birds with one stone this […]

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