A review of Fifth Hammer brewery in LIC, Queens
Located at 10-28 46th Avenue in Long Island City, Queens, Fifth Hammer is a recent newcomer to the LIC craft brewery scene. The space is an old garage, half of which is the actual brewery, the other half is the bar / tasting...
A review of Solid State in Woodside, Queens
Located at 53-22 Roosevelt Avenue at the western edge of Woodside, Queens, Solid State is a great craft-beer focused bar for an area of town that is rather lacking in them. Solid State’s draught beer offerings number around 16...
Happy 230th Birthday to New York State!
It was 230 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...
New NYC Bar Alert!
Located at 862 Ninth Avenue in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen, Bar Veloce has opened its fifth Manhattan location. After we get a chance to visit, we will provide some brief thoughts on this location of Bar Veloce.
Happy Belgian National Day 2018!
Our co-NYC Belgian beer bars of the Day: Burp Castle, located at 41 East 7th Street in Manhattan’s East Village; Belgian Beer Café, located at 220 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan’s NoMad/Flatiron District.
In honor of today’s 49th anniversary of the Moon Landing, some light humor
Did you hear about the bar on the moon? The drinks are terrific, but there’s no atmosphere. from Michael Lewis, A GUY WALKS INTO A BAR…
Congratulations to France for winning 2018 World Cup
For the second consecutive day, our NYC bar of the day: Jadis, located at 42 Rivington Street in Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
Happy Bastille Day 2018!
Our NYC French wine Bar of the Day: Jadis, located at 42 Rivington Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
A review of The Tailor in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen
Located at 505 8th Avenue in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen, The Tailor is a recently-opened bi-level Irish pub. While there’s a vague tailor-theme going on here in homage to the surrounding (but shrinking) Garment District...
Happy Independence Day 2018!
Happy 242nd Birthday to the good ol’ USA. Our NYC Bar of the Day: Fraunces Tavern, located at 54 Pearl Street in Manhattan’s Financial District.