Tag: manhattan with a twist

New Health Obsession: Cide Road’s Organic Switchel

New Health Obsession: Cide Road’s Organic Switchel

Apple cider vinegar is one of those weird health trends that seems to be taking over my Instagram lately. It has many health benefits, like lowering blood pressure, aiding in weight loss, etc. etc. But people who drink it? Yuck! It doesn’t seem that appealing to me. So when I heard about Cide Road Organic Switchel, I was intrigued. Although […]

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Enjoy Your Summer with Great Music at “Songbook Summit”

Enjoy Your Summer with Great Music at “Songbook Summit”

There’s something unique and magical about the Great American Songbook that makes it timeless. Maybe it’s the fusion of jazz with the sounds of musical theater, creating a style that is both black and white. Maybe it’s because it didn’t seem like appropriation, but actual admiration, in which this music was founded. I don’t know the reasons, besides the fact […]

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Are Cream Cheese Bites the New “It” Dessert?

Are Cream Cheese Bites the New “It” Dessert?

If you ask Becky with the Good Bites, the answer is a resounding ‘yes’. With humble beginnings in her Manhattan kitchen, Becky channeled a weeknight sweet tooth into a business of more than snack-able proportions. Using cheesecake as a jumping off point of inspiration, Becky’s OG chocolate bites boast six different flavors, are hand dipped in chocolate, and are the […]

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Pop the Pink Party: The Fat Jew’s Latest Rosé

Pop the Pink Party: The Fat Jew’s Latest Rosé

While Summer is well under way, it’s not over yet! Which means there’s plenty of time left for pool parties, rooftop hangs and rosé. Whether your favorite hashtag is #RoséAllDay or #YesWayRosé, there’s a brand new rosé on the market that New Yorkers can get excited about.   From the politically incorrect comedian and social media celeb, Josh Ostrovsky, better […]

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Self-Congratulating “This Gonna Be On The Test, Miss?” at the MITF 2017

Self-Congratulating “This Gonna Be On The Test, Miss?” at the MITF 2017

What a summer it has been! After a hiatus from reviewing, I am back to enjoy and share the love of all things theater. At this point of the summer we are deep in festival season, and with a few weeks left of the season to go, theater is everywhere. More importantly, new theater is everywhere. From the Planet Connections […]

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Summertime & the Living’s Easy at Industry Kitchen

Summertime & the Living’s Easy at Industry Kitchen

Industry Kitchen first caught our eye when it opened back in 2015, and it has continued to impress New Yorkers ever since. Always revamping their menu and always innovative, this South Street Seaport locale is making waves in the food industry. (You may recall they made headlines when they started serving up the world’s most expensive pizza – covered in […]

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Cool Off This Summer at Pergola

Cool Off This Summer at Pergola

We’re about to embark on the last month of summer and one of our favorite Mediterranean spots in the city is turning up the volume just in time. Pergola, located in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, is offering customers a couple new incentives to get out of your air-conditioned apartment this August. Head to their ‘Summer Sessions’ events every summer Friday and […]

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DIRECTING THEATER: Female is the Future – Meet Taylor Reynolds

DIRECTING THEATER: Female is the Future – Meet Taylor Reynolds

We are in the middle of summer here in New York City, which means theater festivals have taken over the city and talent is blossoming on every corner as we speak. In the years since I started working in the theater industry, I have seen my fair share of ups and downs and let me tell you, we are on a […]

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Alice’s Arbor is Still Bed-Stuy’s Neighborhood Gem

Alice’s Arbor is Still Bed-Stuy’s Neighborhood Gem

You’d have to live under a rock not to recognize that the Bed Stuy section of Brooklyn is taking off as an “it” neighborhood to live and play. Alice’s Arbor, a five-year veteran of the hood, was an early adopter of the desirability of this neighborhood, and has maintained its presence by producing solid food in an attractive space. Refurbished […]

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NOLET’s Gin Takes Over The Palm Court at The Plaza

NOLET’s Gin Takes Over The Palm Court at The Plaza

One of the city’s most iconic places is upping its game with a pairing not to be missed. The Plaza Hotel‘s Palm Court has introduced a cocktail and dessert pairing that provides New Yorkers with the perfect respite from the hot summer days. In partnership with NOLET’s Gin, The Palm Court has introduced two cocktail and dessert pairings that you […]

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