Hot Trend: The Taco and Tequilaria Venue
There’s something about going out for Mexican that just doesn’t get old – it’s a generally moderately priced occasion that just about always translates to a wee bit of welcomed over indulgence. Of...
View ArticleHot Trend: The Gastropub
It's not the newest trend, but it seems to be one that's as hot as ever: the upscale Gastropub, and it's clear why. They're perfect for a drink after work OR late night, a quick bite OR a fun meal...
View ArticleHot Trend: Pisco
Pisco is on the tip of every mixologist’s tongue these days and that’s no surprise considering Pisco’s origins. It’s a neutral white spirit made from grapes from Peru that boomed in popularity in the...
View ArticleHot Trend: Russian Vodka Bars and Restaurants
Recently, we told you about the Russian restaurant Mari Vanna in the Flatiron District. Another venue following this trend is Onegin. Onegin opened up this past October in the Village and has graced...
View ArticleHot Trend: Russian Vodka Bars... The Russian Vodka Room
There's another Russian Vodka restaurant we want to share with you since it's one of the biggest growing trends. With over 200 different vodka's to chose from, the Russian Vodka Room creates a homey...
View ArticleHot Trend: Russian Vodka Bars... The Russian Tea Room
If you've been keeping up with one of our favorite trends and haven't had the chance to try the Russian Tea Room, add it to your list. The Russian Tea Room takes the "tea-time" experience to the...
View ArticleDating Over Drinks & Dessert
Being that alcohol makes everyone a bit more flirtatious and chocolate can be an aphrodisiac, we're sure it comes as no surprise that one of our favorite trends this season is bars that specialize in...
View ArticleA Tour through Asia... In A Glass
One of the hottest trends in cocktails this season is the integration of Indian and Southeast Asian spices and herbs into signature drinks for unique takes on classic cocktails.Greenwich Project, the...
View ArticleClassing Up The Cosmo
Okay, we know what you're thinking, an article about that cheesy, cliché, 'Sex and the City' cocktail at a time where the craft cocktail culture rules the city. Well, to your surprise, many cocktail...
View ArticleWhere There's Smoke... There's A Glass Waiting to be Filled
Though living in NYC has its advantages, one of its disadvantages is that we don't have the opportunity to light up a fireplace at any moment and enjoy the lasting smoky smell of the burnt embers. Well...
View ArticleTrending: Boozing With Bacon
Bacon, bacon and more bacon. We love the taste of it, we love the smell of it, it's good in deserts and it's darn good in a cocktail. The bacon and booze trend has soared over the last year, whether...
View ArticleCocktails... And All That Jazz
Is it us or is Jazz the cocktails latest companion? Lately, it seems a good cocktail and live music go hand-in-hand. Jazz nights are popping up at many of our favorite cocktail spots… especially some...
View ArticleSip On This: Tea Time Tipples
It’s official: café culture is working its way behind the bar, and not just in coffee — or caffeinated — form. More and more bartenders across the city are incorporating tea into their libations,...
View ArticleCocktails You Can Tap Into...
As the interest in craft cocktails continues to rise, venues across town are getting creative with ways to satisfy, making room for answers beyond ales and IPAs to the “what’s on tap?” inquiry. And...
View ArticleSubterranean Sipping ~ The Best In Basement Bars
There’s nothing a New Yorker loves more than a secret — the turnout of any underground supper club will prove it. Pair the under the radar term with “bar,” and spin it a touch more literally (i.e. add...
View ArticleBoozing With Blood?!
Everyone was in a Halloween festive spirit this past weekend. There were Halloween cocktails and events for the upcoming spooky occasion. To really get into the Halloween mood, some bartenders even got...
View ArticleTrending: Booze & Pizza... Wedded Bliss
Often trends invade quickly and dissolve quietly, but this one seems to be here to stay. All across town, we're seeing restaurant menus with a focus on high-quality pizza along with well-crafted...
View ArticleBoozing In Bushwick
The cocktails are coming, the cocktails are coming! There’s no shortage of cocktail dens in Williamsburg and these crafty concoctions are finding their way to other neighborhoods. New restaurants and...
View Article6 Luscious Low Alcohol Cocktails
Let’s face it: New York is one heck of a social town. From job promotions to demotions, first dates to breakups, and welcome parties to going away fetes, there’s always a reason to fetch another round...
View ArticleThe Boilermaker: 4 Bars Pairing A Beer And A Shot
Between peanut butter and jelly, marshmallows and campfires, and Sonny and Cher, there’s no denying it: some things just go better together. The same could be said behind the bar, when a beer and shot...
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