Tag: manhattan with a twist

The Lower East Side Sausage Series: The Mouthful You Didn’t Know you Needed

The Lower East Side Sausage Series: The Mouthful You Didn’t Know you Needed

Four NYC powerhouse brands have joined together to celebrate the opening of the food market at Essex Crossing, a long-awaited destination for housing, dining, and entertainment on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Egg Shop, Cafe Select, and The Flower Shop have each teamed up with New York sausage icon Schaller & Weber to develop a unique recipe reflecting their […]

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Celebrate National Whiskey Sour Day with Aberlour Whisky

Celebrate National Whiskey Sour Day with Aberlour Whisky

In today’s social media driven world, it seems like every day there’s a new Instagram or Twitter post promoting a new National Food or Drink Day to celebrate. On August 25th, you can join the rest of America’s whiskey lovers by celebrating National Whiskey Sour Day. Traditionally, whiskey sours are made with bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg whites, […]

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Digging the Good Vibes at BIVE

Digging the Good Vibes at BIVE

With so much information available all the time, people are increasingly taking knowledge into their own hands. You can easily become overloaded with information, whether it’s accurate or not, and recently, the general public has made it a priority to not take anything as ‘fact’ until they do their own research. This is especially true in the health and wellness […]

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Nerai Toasts to Wine Excellence

Nerai Toasts to Wine Excellence

Grecian hot spot Nerai celebrated its coveted Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence last night in Midtown Manhattan. The popular restaurant offers wines from all major wine-growing regions around the world, as well as smaller, family-owned boutique wineries in Greece. All of the wines they offer are carefully selected by Wine Director and General Manager Michael Coll, with options […]

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Getting Back to Basics with Herbal Health

Getting Back to Basics with Herbal Health

Let’s go back to the basics. These days there’s at least a handful of unpronounceable ingredients in everything you consume – from supposedly healthy supplements to those chips you love and even your favorite iced teas. Eliza, Founder of herbal tonic brand Sunwink, found herself dealing with an auto-immune disease and chronic stress following working for one of the biggest […]

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Powerhouse Janelle Monáe Teams Up With Belvedere Vodka

Powerhouse Janelle Monáe Teams Up With Belvedere Vodka

Grammy-nominated musician and actress Janelle Monáe has teamed up with Belvedere Vodka on a special campaign named, “A Beautiful Future,” to create more opportunities for women, people of color and the LGBTQ community, “A Beautiful Future,” is a two-year project in which female filmmakers will create short films that will express their idea of, you guessed it, a beautiful future. […]

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Wear Your Pride During the Month of June

Wear Your Pride During the Month of June

Every year the LGBTQ community and its allies come together during the month of June to commemorate the Stonewall Riots, arguabley known as the start of the modern day gay rights movement. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. Pride Month is also about celebrating the significant progress in achieving equality and the influence the community has […]

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De Mole Is A Williamsburg Gem Destined for Regulars

De Mole Is A Williamsburg Gem Destined for Regulars

It seems like hip restaurants come and go in Williamsburg, and the ones with staying power continuously seem to have a loyal fan base. De Mole is one of those places. This is the restaurant’s second location, the first being in Woodside, Queens, so their success speaks for itself. The newest iteration of this mole-focused concept sits on the quiet, […]

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Tel Aviv: Eating the Culture, While Learning All About It At Home

Tel Aviv: Eating the Culture, While Learning All About It At Home

I love to cook and try new recipes. And while I also love to travel, sometimes obligations get in the way of traveling as much as I want to. So I’m always on the hunt for cookbooks that showcase regional cuisine that draws me into the destination. That’s why I’m so excited about a new cookbook named, Tel Aviv: Food. […]

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The Rosé Mansion Comes to Manhattan Once Again

Last year, the Rosé Mansion pop-up had New Yorkers flocking to its rooms to snap selfies, drink wine and play in inside its walls that catered to a millennial pink-loving audience. The pop-up was so successful that it has returned to a new location! Twice as big as last year’s sold out pop-up, the new iteration is comprised of fourteen […]

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