Another day, not just another rooftop bar. Officially opened for the summer, the Roof at Park South, brings a chic outdoor oasis to New Yorkers just in time for warmer weather. Discreetly nestled above the Park South Hotel, this seasonal rooftop bar is just the ticket to get outside this summer. Unlike many of the coveted rooftop spots in the […]

A great spot in the Financial District is expanding its horizons and opening up shop in Murray Hill. Hole in the Wall, which is also home to Sugar Momma come nighttime, is an Australian dining outpost and its new location brings a much needed sophistication to the area. Located within the American Copper Building, the restaurant will offer café fare […]

New York loves a good rooftop and nothing excites the masses like giving them a new place to drink. R17 opened up at the end of 2018 in the South Street Seaport and quickly became a hot destination. The rooftop locale includes a cocktail lounge and restaurant with a sleek, sexy vibe and unique fireplaces ensconced in the walls. There’s […]

Spring has finally sprung and summer is just around the corner. It’s the time of year when people ditch the red wines and hot toddys in lieu of more refreshing drinks that keep you cool in the hot weather. Moscow Mules start clinking come time for the Kentucky Derby, white wine spritzers replace the reds, and cold ciders taste even better […]

Confession: I very rarely eat pasta. I know, I know, it’s everyone’s guilty pleasure, but when I hone in on Italian carbs, it’s usually in the form of pizza. And it’s not because I don’t like it — I love pasta. But I leave it to the professionals when it comes to cooking. But not anymore! I love indulging in […]

Beloved brewery, Samuel Adams, has hit the nail on the head again with its latest release, their New England Pale Ale. Following on the heels of their New England IPA, Sam Adams Founder & Brewer Jim Koch explains that, “the minute we landed our New England IPA, we began experimenting on the style to play up the juiciness even more, […]

Yankees’ right fielder Giancarlo Stanton can now add cover star to his impressive resumé. Last night, Stanton kicked off the season with DuJour Media at TAO Downtown, celebrating his April cover issue. With a packed crowd clamoring for photos of the 6’6 power hitter, Stanton graciously posed for photo ops with guests while enjoying his night alongside DuJour Media Founder […]

Over the years I’ve taken quite a few fitness classes at gyms all around the city. Last year, I joined Crunch for their Anti-Gravity Yoga class and had so much fun that I was excited to be invited back to try out another one of their classes. On a rainy day last week, I turned my dreary day around with […]

It’s no secret that I love hard cider, it’s a great lighter option than beer and is always super refreshing. However, sometimes it’s hard to drink more than one. Although cider is delicious, it can often be overly sweet and that can really turn people off. At my recent book club, I brought out some of Strongbow Hard Cider‘s new […]

In the up and coming neighborhood of Midtown East, the new bi-level Lebanese restaurant Yara, brings in a fresh new flavor that was previously missing. While there are delicious classic American staples in the area like The Smith, The Sea Fire Grill, and popular steakhouse Smith & Wollensky, ethnic restaurants are woefully lacking. The warm and elegant Yara gives diners […]