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Food

Kellari Taverna: New York’s Most Authentic High End Greek Eatery (With A Family Feel)!

October 12, 2023
I recently visited the well-reviewed Kellari Taverna on 44th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues and was blown away by the authentic Greek fare (most of the attentive staff is Greek as well). You will fall in love not only with the seafood and farm fresh veggie-based cuisine but the unique décor that mixes rustic Greek charm with a “city…read more
Food

Hortus: This Posh Midtown Pan Asian Eatery Impresses At Every Turn!

October 11, 2023
The posh yet modern Hortus offers an amazing three course prix fixe dinner for $70/pp that lets each guest pick an appetizer, entree and dessert off their celebrated menu—the best part is that included is a glorious and generous assortment of fresh seafood called the Royal Platter which comes out first! I don’t have to tell you how much fresh…read more
Fashion

THE DETAILS BEHIND THE FREDERICK ANDERSON NYFW SHOW’S HAIR LOOKS CREATED BY MASTER STYLIST EDWARD TRICOMI!

September 14, 2023
On September 13th, 2023, Frederick Anderson debuted his Spring/Summer 2024 collection at NYFW, featuring elegant lines and alluring silhouettes through ballet-inspired and sultry tailoring with textures redefined by structure and contrast. Master Hair Stylist Edward Tricomi of the Warren Tricomi Salon was moved by the Swan Lake inspired collection and brought a 70s twist to the show’s overall hair look…read more
Fashion

The Fashion Bomb Daily NYFW Show: Always Surprisingly Quirky, Creative And Fashion Forward!

September 12, 2023
I was lucky enough to get a ticket for the highly anticipated twice yearly Fashion Bomb Daily NYFW show aka The Bomb Fashion Show, brought to you by the folks at Fashion Bomb Daily Magazine. The show started out with an hour pre-show party in a back room that included red carpet photo ops. There were three specialty cocktails and…read more
New York Events

A Peak At The Fragrance Foundations Second Annual Connections Luncheon!

September 11, 2023
I was so excited to be invited to the Fragrance Foundation Connections luncheon at Cucina 8 1/2 in midtown. Now in its second year, the Connections event is designed to bring together well-respected voices from diverse online outlets and magazines to celebrate New York Fashion Week, shine a spotlight on the integral connection between fragrance and style, and provide an…read more
Food

This Year’s NYC Food & Wine Festival By Capital One Celebrates Rap’s 50th Anniversary! Be Prepared For Events Featuring Everything From BBQ to Brunch Favorites!

September 9, 2023
NEW YORK, NY -- The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) is New York City’s premier culinary event. The Festival will celebrate 16 years this October 12-15, 2023, with more than 80+ events and over 500 chefs from around the world. A variety of tastings, seminars, intimate dinners, late-night parties and more…read more
Food

Speakeasy Wine Dinner VIP Preview With Chef Simon Cordes: You Can Book Your Own Customized Dinner In An Amazing Midtown Loft!

September 6, 2023
I recently went to the Speakeasy Wine Dinner VIP Preview with Chef Simon Cordes that took place at LOFT 29 (located at 208 West 30th Street, Suite 801). You can book this amazing space and get your own customized dinner helmed by Chef Simon and his team! You and your guests get stunning uptown views that cover from West 30th…read more
Food

Treadwell Park: Fun For Folks Of All Ages And A Place You’ll Want As Your Second Home!

August 22, 2023
Treadwell Park on the Upper East Side is a casual and fun space that is family friendly and offers classic American comfort food at very reasonable prices. There is a two hour happy hour from 4 to 6 every night and food specials include immense platters of about seven of their most famous items at $30 per person. You really…read more
Food

An Incredible Afternoon At Chocolat Harlem!

August 10, 2023
In 2010, restauranteur Leon Ellis decided to open up Chocolat Restaurant and Bar located on Frederick Douglas and 120th street. There is no doubt that this is a location with an eclectic and diverse crowd that truly represents Harlem. Chocolat serves a delicious array soul food and contemporary American cuisine—with some international favorites thrown in here and there! I noticed…read more
New York Events

Hamptons Interactive Brunch: The Fourth Time’s The Charm!

August 7, 2023
The Hamptons Interactive Brunch presented by Vanessa Gordon of East End Taste and super party planners Sean Koski and Brian Kelly from Tickets2Events is one of the most memorable events of the Hamptons summer season. It’s been held four times so far and you never know what to expect as an influencer except that the food is always fantastic—that is…read more
New York Events

The Hamptons Interactive Brunch: Good Food, Good Will And A Sampling Of The Newest In Health & Beauty Products!

August 1, 2023
Why am I so excited for this coming weekend? Because on this coming Saturday, August 5, 2023, at 11:30 AM, Hamptons Tastemaker Vanessa Gordon & Celebrity Event Planners Brian Kelly & Sean Koski of Ticket2Events will host the invitation-only 4th Annual Hamptons Interactive Brunch at the stunning waterfront eatery Baron’s Cove, 31 West Water Street in Sag Harbor, NY. As…read more
Food

Red Horse By David Burke: There’s No Horsin’ Around In This Kitchen! A “Bit” Of The Best In Modern American Fare!

July 31, 2023
I always say that David Burke is possibly the most unique and creative chef out there. I have been to five of his restaurants dating way back when he first got famous for his legendary Upper East Side eatery David Burke And Donatella 20 plus years ago and have loved every one. Sorry to sound like such a fan girl…read more
New York Events

Jill Zarin’s Luxury Luncheon: Unforgettable Fun In The (Very Hot) Sun! Wine, Food, Beauty Brands, Fashion & More!

July 30, 2023
I have been to five of Jill Zarin’s Luxury Luncheons and the last one might just might have been the best. It was held for the second time at the Halsey House, the oldest house in the Hamptons, which has been open to the public since 1960. As usual, it was produced by the talented team of Brian Kelly and…read more
Beauty

A Massage At The Naturopathica Spa In Chelsea: A Bit Of Heaven In The Middle Of One Of The Big Apple’s Busiest Neighborhoods!

July 18, 2023
I recently went to the Naturopathica Spa in Chelsea at 127 West 26th Street to get one of their amazing Defy Messages and to peruse their many holistic skincare products and even check out their signature scents. They have fabulous 30-min Holistic Facial appointments if you only have a little time in your day for a spa sessions but why…read more
Lifestyle

Jill Zarin’s Luxe Lunch Is Back And Better Than Ever!

July 6, 2023
Celebrity filled and highly anticipated, the Jill Zarin Luxe Lunch (aka Jill Zarin Luxury Hamptons Luncheon) produced by Ticket2Events is back with a gift bag valued at up to $5,000 and more! Entrepreneur and TV personality Jill Zarin (Real Housewives of New York, Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip, & the soon to be released Amazon Freevee series The Goat), is…read more
Food

Fun At The 2023 Edition Of The Fancy Food Show At The Javits Center! My Favorite Munching Moments!

June 27, 2023
The Fancy Food Show comes once a year to NYC and San Francisco, and it’s a place where legendary specialty food brands meet with possible distributors and stores—but these brands also take on the press and check out the competition. The FFS is also one of the best place to launch new products in the entire food industry. This spectacular…read more
Food

Ocean Prime: Offering The Perfect Father’s Day Brunch And Dinner Nationwide!

June 15, 2023
It’s no secret that I love Ocean Prime and that is for three very simple reasons: prime dry aged meat, huge portions and presentations with a real “wow factor”! They are pulling out the stops for Father’s Day with a delicious dinner special and brunch! The dinner special available all Father’s Day weekend long (Friday, June 16 through Monday, June…read more
Entertainment

My New Favorite Supper Club: HFC Underground At The Hunt & Fish Club!

June 14, 2023
Hunt & Fish Club Presents HFC Underground is a celebration of the Great American Songbook that you can catch once a month at 7 pm (the show actually starts at 8:15 pm while dinner is served beforehand). This is part of the legendary Hunt & Fish Club’s special Broadway-themed cabaret concert series, where you can enjoy Broadway music while indulging…read more
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