Happy Valentine’s Day 2021
In pre-COVID days, we would suggest Bar Veloce, located at 175 Second Avenue in Manhattan’s East Village. However, we gather that Bar Veloce is temporarily closed. We hope Bar Veloce reopens soon.
Happy New Year 2021!
Here’s hoping for a better year ahead with a return to normalcy (and NYC pub crawling) at some point in 2021.
Our favorite Manhattan bar opening of 2020
Before we say farewell (or is it good riddance?) to 2020, we’d like to note our favorite new Manhattan bar opening of the year: Torch & Crown Brewing Company, located at 6 Vandam Street in West Soho. We look forward to...
December 5 marks the 87th anniversary of the end of Prohibition in the United States
December 5, 2020 marks the 87th anniversary of the end of U.S. Prohibition. On this date in 1933, Utah became the 36th U.S. state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution (achieving the required 75% of...
A review of Torch & Crown in Manhattan’s Soho
Located at 6 Vandam Street in Manhattan’s West Soho, Torch & Crown Brewing Company is Manhattan’s first brewpub to open for business in quite some time. In this time of COVID-19, Torch & Crown offers plenty of outdoor...
For Election Day 2020
Our NYC Bar of the Day: Fraunces Tavern, located at 54 Pearl Street in Manhattan’s Financial District. And please remember to vote today!
Happy Columbus Day 2020!
Our NYC Italian Wine Bar of the Day: Gottino, located at 52 Greenwich Avenue in Manhattan’s West Village.
Happy Half-way to St. Patrick’s Day!
Here’s hoping that, six months from now, life is much closer to a return to normal than what we have presently.
Happy 232nd Birthday to New York State!
It was 232 years ago on this date that New York State ratified the United States Constitution, becoming the 11th state to do so. Therefore, July 26th is a great day to drink some New York State beer and eat some New York State...
Happy Opening Day 2020!
Were it not for COVID-19, our NYC Bar of the Day: Standings Bar, located at 43 East 7th Street in Manhattan’s East Village.