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Get a Taste of Tribeca this weekend

May 16, 2012

The 18th Taste of Tribeca kicks off this weekend.

Affordable vegan options around the city

May 09, 2012

Fast food chains like Subway, Chipotle can do the trick.

Pull up a chair - al fresco dining season opens

May 09, 2012

It's time to sit outdoors again!

Viva la Derby!

May 04, 2012

This upcoming Saturday will be of epic proportions when two iconic booze-filled holidays join forces: Cinco de Mayo and the Kentucky Derby. 

VIDEO: Ashton Kutcher's 'racist' Popchips video pulled (UPDATED)

May 02, 2012

Popchips has taken down a video posted on YouTube starring some delicious, all-natural snacks, some questionable elements... and Ashton Kutcher.

Giulio Adriani on the art of making traditional Neapolitan pizza

May 02, 2012

The Italian pizzaiolo has four pizza world championships under his belt and three New York City restaurants devoted to his style of Neapolitan pizza.

Cash only, please

April 25, 2012

Money escapes my pockets in this city. I never understand where it travels, but once it’s withdrawn from the cash machine, it migrates to another place.

Get moved by the light at The Moth Ball

April 25, 2012

Featuring honoree Martin Scorsese and host Simon Doonan, the 2012 Moth Ball commemorates the The Moth's 15th anniversary. The Executive Director of the storytelling non-profit explains the...

A case for the vodka soda

April 20, 2012

I have always believed that this drink is the preeminent litmus test for a bartender’s ability to please his or her guests.

Off-Off-Broadway review: 'The Taming of the Shrew'

April 20, 2012

Williams Shakespeare’s "The Taming of the Shrew" is playing at The Duke on 42nd Street, 229 West 42nd Street in Manhattan, through April 21.

Tribeca Film Fest brings family fun to the fore

April 18, 2012

This year sees the union of the downtown community and the festival that made it famous.

Lucero: Whiskey, 'Women and Work'

April 18, 2012

Hard livin' and hard drinkin' band may have (gasp!) made a mature album.

Celebrating Greek Easter like a native

April 11, 2012

Break your fast with these various Greek Easter celebrations in the city.

'Keyhole' currently playing at the IFC Center

April 11, 2012

"Keyhole," directed by Guy Maddin, is currently playing at the IFC Center.

Splitting the difference between right and wrong: An interview with “When Captain Flint Was Still a Good Man” author Nick Dybek

April 09, 2012

We ask author Nick Dybek about allegiance, morality and destiny in his thrilling debut novel.

Peanut butter and jelly vodka: Oh yes, they did it

April 09, 2012

Trust us: It smells as weird as it sounds.

Where do bartenders go when they're not tending bar?

April 05, 2012

The industry's top professionals give you the inside scoop on some of their top places to grab a drink.

Dekalb Market is your playground

April 04, 2012

This weekend, the Dekalb Market is opening its doors to a season of free music, art, food and film.

Saying yes to improv

March 28, 2012

Looking to blow off some after-work steam? Try improv.

Down below: A guide to NYC basement bars

March 23, 2012

Just a few steps downstairs can lead you to a cellar of delicious libations.

For chef Olivier Reginensi, life comes full ‘Cirque’

March 21, 2012

After a year at what some might call the finest restaurant in New York City chef Olivier Reginensi wanted to spread his wings.

One sick gambler happy to see O'Sheas shut its doors

March 21, 2012

Bad decision on a burger left a lingering bad taste, so let it turn to retail, KT says.

What to pair Guinness with? How about more Guinness

March 15, 2012

Your belly could use a little love to counteract all the pints you'll be downing on Saturday.

Surprise! 'Pop-up bartending' takes NYC by storm

March 15, 2012

The pop-up restaurant trend gets an alcoholic counterpart.

A cocktail and a cougar

March 14, 2012

How does a man blatantly come on to a woman in front of her husband? Buy a cocktail as a conversation-starter, add two straws, and attempt to share it.

Take a daytrip to Long Island City

March 14, 2012

Long Island City is as rich in history as it is in great brunch spots.

Meet Katrina Darling, Kate Middleton's burlesque-dancing cousin

March 13, 2012

Tonight the royal relative is taking her "God Save the Queen" routine to New York City in a one night only appearance at W.I.P..

New York area gardens: Flowers are in bloom this spring

March 08, 2012

Hit the great outdoors — well, as much of it as we have, anyway — to take sight of some beautiful blossoms.

Drinking 2.0: The best apps for your night out

March 08, 2012

Thirsty and need to find the closest bar? Need the recipe to whip up a classic martini at home? Want to send your friend on the other side of the country a beer? There’s an app for that.

We raid the shelves for some low-calorie cocktails

March 07, 2012

As visions of pina coladas begin to dance in our heads, we raid the shelves for some low-calorie, beach-friendly cocktails.

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