Archive for June, 2012

Rooftop Affair
[ 0 ] June 28, 2012 |

Rooftop Affair

What to do the weekend before the Fourth of July? Sangria and more sangria. El Centro gives guests four good reasons to skip the floor level outdoor seating and make their way to the penthouse level for sangria: 1. El Centro is offering guests 1/2 priced Carafes every Sunday and rooftop dining from 5 pm […]

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NY, NY: International Ferralle Exhibition
[ 0 ] June 28, 2012 |

NY, NY: International Ferralle Exhibition

It’s not very often that I attend an event where I feel as though I have been transported to another space and time. From the moment I landed at the International Ferralle Exhibition at the Wook & Lattuada Gallery in New York, I knew that I was in for a special treat. Ferrarelle, the renowned […]

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The Hamilton Gospel Brunch Dissected
[ 0 ] June 28, 2012 |

The Hamilton Gospel Brunch Dissected

Occasionally, my readers will submit reviews of restaurants they visit and this month I decided to share what one reader had to say about The Hamilton, one of my fave new restaurants. Just some quick and dirty notes about The Hamilton: Getting In I went yesterday for the 12:30 show with Jacques Johnson.  Booking the […]

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Taza Chocolate Meets Oyamel
[ 0 ] June 27, 2012 |

Taza Chocolate Meets Oyamel

Last Tuesday, organic chocolate crafters, Taza Chocolate, teamed up with Oyamel Cocina Mexicana to debut a new summer cocktail and share a bit about their new holiday line. Guests at the reception could enjoy a cool class of “High Tea”, a spiked chamomile tea flavored with honey syrup, lemon juice, and chocolate-infused ice cubes.  Guests […]

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Ping Pong Pumps Up the Bourbon This Summer
[ 0 ] June 27, 2012 |

Ping Pong Pumps Up the Bourbon This Summer

If you are looking for a fresh, filling meal and a few cocktails after work, Ping Pong is the place to be this summer.  I had the pleasure of attending the unveiling of the summer menu at the Ping Pong location in Dupont Circle.  The restaurant offers a central location, smooth refreshing drinks, and food with […]

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