New York’s Third Annual Manhattan Cocktail Classic is gearing up for a five-day celebration from May 11 – 15 with a plethora of events, including an opening night Gala at the New York Public Library, seminars, tastings, cocktail demos and culinary pairings. “Cocktail culture has deep roots in the fashion world, and it’s going to […]
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29 cent food and wine specials at Vertical Wine Bistro, four course meal with author Colman Andrews at Farmshop
On Wednesday night, February 29, Vertical Wine Bistro in Pasadena, CA will be celebrating the Leap Year with 29 cent wine and food specials in the bar and lounge area. Buy one glass of wine, and get an additional one for 29 cents. Other discounted items include a selection of cheese and charcuterie on the […]
Anthony Bourdain’s ‘No Reservations’ back for an eighth season, ‘The Layover’ renewed
Anthony Bourdain and his candid humor are back again in the return of “Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations” for its eighth season. Premiering Monday, April 9 at 9:00 PM, ET/PT on Travel Channel, follow Bourdain as he quench his thirst for discovery of new experiences and cuisine in another season of firsts.
Pliny the Younger to make an appearance in Claremont, Redlands
San Bernadino County can now get a taste of Russian River Brewing Co’s limited release, Pliny the Younger, as it heads east to Claremont and Redlands. Both Eureka! Burger locations will be pouring the brew, however the date and time will be released on Eureka!’s Facebook pages. Luckily we got a confirmation from General Manager […]
Retail beer sales rise in 2011 to reach $98 billion
The Beer Institute reports that retail beer sales rose more than 2% in 2011 to reach a sum of more than $98 billion (that’s nine zeros). Beer sales, which contribute to approximately 1.8 million American jobs throughout over 500,000 beer distributing establishments, exceeded wine and liquor sales in both revenue and volume, with high-end beer […]
An inside look at the plethora of Bay Area breweries at the 'Opening Celebration' of S.F. Beer Week 2012
2012′s beer week, now underway, will have over 300 events spread around the Bay Area. A monumental growth from four years ago when beer week only had a few dozen events. Since last year, “basically everything has doubled in size,” S.F. Beer Week Communications Director, Brian Stechschulte tells us. Over 68 Bay Area-based breweries flexed […]