A review of Cedric’s at The Shed in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards
Located at 545 West 30th Street inside the lobby of The Shed Arts Center on the southern end of Hudson Yards, Cedric’s is a newly opened (no-tipping-allowed) cocktail bar from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group. The...
A review of Last Light on Manhattan’s Lower East Side
Located at 225 Bowery atop the Sister City hotel in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, Last Light is a rooftop bar. The bar has a fairly spacious indoor area, with outdoor decks on the eastern and western edges of the space. Thus,...
Happy Summer Solstice 2019!
Best wishes to you on this first day of summer. Happy pub crawling this season!
A review of Workshop on Manhattan’s Upper East Side
Located at 1415 Second Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Workshop is a craft beer bar in an area of town that could use more of such spots. It’s another just-larger-than-a-shoebox type of space. Workshop offers ten...
Happy Bastille Day 2019!
Our NYC French wine Bar of the Day: Jadis, located at 42 Rivington Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
Happy Flag Day 2019!
Our NYC Bar of the Day: Fraunces Tavern, located at 54 Pearl Street in Manhattan’s Financial District.
Seen recently outside Lovelace Tavern in Manhattan’s Financial District
Soup of the Day . . . Gin!
A review of Lena Wine Bar in Manhattan’s West Village
Located at 1 West 8th Street in Manhattan’s West Village, Lena Wine Bar is a small wine bar located just north of Washington Square. The wine focus here is on French wines and seating is rather limited: six or seven seats around...
A brief review of Merchants’ Gate near Columbus Circle in Manhattan
Located at the southern end of the Turnstyle Underground Market at the Columbus Circle A/C subway station, Merchants’ Gate is a rather small beer/cocktail bar adding variety to the dozens of food/coffee shops already in Turnstyle...
Seen recently outside of Porchlight in Manhattan’s West Chelsea
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