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September 22, 2019

French 75 Bar at Arnaud’s (New Orleans, LA)

If there’s a bar I might consider going to often in New Orleans, it would be French 75 at Arnaud’s. CategoriesNew Orleans, LA Restaurants spirits..

September 19, 2019

French Opulence at Le Pavillon Hotel (New Orleans, LA)

This Romanesque white stone building is one of the most architecturally dramatic hotels in the city. The lobby is no less elegant, with towering ceilings,..

October 25, 2018

Apothéke LA (Los Angeles, CA)

If you ever been to Apothéke in New York City, you generally would expect something similar to the new-ish cross country location Apothéke LA. Both..

October 25, 2018

Melrose Umbrella Company (Los Angeles, CA)

When I came across and visited Melrose Umbrella Company, I thought this is not the typical cocktail bar and in ways, it isn’t. At first..

April 28, 2018

Theatrical Cocktails and Very Good Austrian Fare at Bar Freud (NYC)

Being out in Greenwich Village, there’s many options for good cocktails. The relatively new spot that serves delicious (and strong) cocktails with a bit of..

April 12, 2017

Lunch at Eastern Standard (Boston, MA)

What I’ve heard about Eastern Standard is the good cocktails and it is close to Fenway Park. Though I’m not a baseball fan, it’s fun..

February 11, 2017

The Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago

Another hotel bar in Chicago’s Millennium Mile that has really great drinks is The Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago. The atmosphere is much more casual..

February 5, 2017

Sophisticated Cocktails at The Berkshire Room (Chicago, IL)

One of the best bars in Chicago we went to was The Berkshire Room inside the Acme Hotel in River North by the Fifty/50 group...

August 7, 2015

Fantastic Tiki-Inspired Cocktails at Bar Le Mal Nécessaire (Montreal, Canada)

If in Montreal, when you want to grab a serious cocktail but isn’t pretentious, Bar Le Mal Nécessaire (or Necessary Evil). I should add, you..

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September 9, 2013

Brunch at The Butterfly

The Butterfly – Exterior, Interior and Our drinks & brunch menu Chef Michael White’s newest venture opened in late June of this year called The..

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November 12, 2008

My birthday celebration: Part 1 – Cakes, Drinks and Fried Hot Dogs

The past Friday afternoon my boss sort of surprised me for my birthday. What happened was my boss inquired me the past week when’s my..

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November 4, 2008

Drinks at Apothéke, the Finale to Helen's Birthday Celebration (Part 2)

[This is the continuation of Helen’s birthday fooding. Here’s Part 1, if you haven’t read it yet. This was taken place on: October 20, 2008.]..

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