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Natural Merchants Brings Organic Wine Options from Around the Globe for Earth Day
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017
Natural Merchants, Inc. with headquarters in Grants Pass, OR and Cartagena, Spain, is a leading importer of high-quality organic wines and Biodynamic wines from family-produced organic wineries throughout Europe. All organic wine partners use agricultural and production processes that don't pollute the air, the water or the soil.
Pecans: A Comfort Food Classic Reimagined
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017
April is National Pecan Month and to celebrate we're dishing up some of our favorite pecan snack recipes along with a few fun facts about the only nut indigenous to North America.
Ruth's Chris Steak House To Host Exclusive, Pairing Dinner With Johnnie Walker Whisky
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017
PRNewswire/ Pioneer of the TasteMaker tradition, Ruth's Chris Steak House is serving an exceptional, five-course dining experience featuring the whiskies of Johnnie Walker. Hosted exclusively at Ruth's Chris Steak House locations across the nation on April 27, the dinner will be the third in a series of acclaimed TasteMaker Dinners.
NYC's Cantina Rooftop Re-Opens for 2017 Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2017
Cantina Rooftop, one of New York City's most expansive rooftop restaurant and cocktail bars, features an authentic Mexican menu from Executive Chef Gonzalo Colin and expertly crafted cocktails, with a focus on premium tequilas and mezcals from mixologist Nelson Lemus. The year-round rooftop will re-open tonight, April 12th, 2017 for the season.
BWW Preview: ETHYLS ALCOHOL AND FOOD on the UES for a Cool 70s Vibe
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2017
Ethyl's Alcohol & Food is a wild ride back into 1970s New York City that injects new life into the Upper East Side restaurant scene with great food, drink and entertainment.
Wines of South Africa Announces National Winemaker Tour
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2017
Wines of South Africa (WOSA) USA (http://www.wosa.us/), the industry assocation which promotes the exports of South African wine, is excited to announce the 2017 #SAWineWeek, a winemaker tour for the regional marketing body. Together with City Winery, WOSA will host events in Chicago (May 2nd), Nashville (May 4th), Atlanta (May 8th) and NYC (May 11th). Each city will host trade and consumer events offering attendees an opportunity to sample an array of wines representing the quality and diversity of South Africa's burgeoning wine scene. #SAWineWeek promises to be the largest gathering of South African winemakers and brands in the past 10 years, and will present audiences with wines representing the current trends in South African winemaking.
Krystal' Brings Back Popular 'Country-Fried' Menu Starting April 17
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2017
Southern cuisine just wouldn't be as good as it is without Krystal, one of the South's first and most beloved hamburger chains. Now, for a limited time, the brand is featuring another Southern classic Southern-Fried cuisine. After a stellar response to its tasty Southern classics offered briefly in 2016, the popular burger brand is bringing back its innovative Country-Fried menu beginning Monday, April 17. The menu includes twists on guests' favorites including the Country-Fried Steak Krystal, the Country-Fried Chik, the Country-Fried Steak Biscuit and the Country-Fried Chik Biscuit.The menu came about through a 2016 collaboration with the National Cattlemen'sBeef Association (NCBA), a contractor to The Beef Checkoff.
Delicato Family Vineyards Introduces New Brand With Organically Grown Grapes
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2017
In keeping with the winery's focus on sustainability, family-run Delicato Family Vineyards (Delicato) is introducing Earth Wise Vineyards Red Wine Blend, its first three-liter bag-in-box wine made with organically grown grapes from Spain. Earth Wise Vineyards Red Wine Blend is certified organic by the California Certied Organic Farmers (CCOF), an organic certifying agency whose mission is to advance organic agriculture for a healthy world.
Oak & Cane American Craft Rum Launches at Retail in Florida, Available Online Nationwide
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2017
A timeless spirit with legendary taste, new Oak & Cane rum is officially on the market now available at retail stores throughout Florida and online for purchase, nationwide. Crafted using locally sourced ingredients and double-distilled in South Florida, Oak & Cane is a super-premium, American-made gold rum, aged in white American Oak and well rested with fresh Florida orange peels the only rum to use this unique ingredient resulting in a smooth, versatile spirit.
Tony Roma's Sweetens Tax Day Weekend by Announcing the New “Just Desserts” Deduction
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017
Romacorp Inc., the parent company of Tony Roma's, is 'writing off' a signature dessert for guests to sweeten their weekend in anticipation of the always dreaded Tax Day on April 17th. It's deliciously easy, does not require any forms or paperwork to qualify, provides a great rate of return, and is a special deduction for any guest who orders an entrée from April 15th - April 17th at a participating Tony Roma's restaurant. Qualifying guests receive a coupon for a free Tony Roma's signature dessert, their sweet way to enjoy America's new 'Just Desserts' deduction.
Coffeemania, Bryant Park's Newest All-Day Dining Restaurant, Debuts Weekday Breakfast and Weekend Brunch
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017
The newest addition to Bryant Park's restaurant landscape, Coffeemania, launched daily breakfast and weekend brunch programs today with diverse menu options. Classic egg dishes are reimagined alongside signature creations like Skillet Baked Eggs, sweet and savory crepes and Syrniki, warm vanilla fritters, as well as house made granola and locally sourced yogurt. Coffeemania's brunch menu also features special highlights from the restaurant's tantalizing established lunch menu, as well as new dishes including Steak & Eggs and Lobster Roll. Breakfast and brunch items are complemented by the restaurant's extensive beverage program of over 40 coffees and teas, as well as fresh pressed juices, smoothies and European-style spritzers.
Opici Makes Splash with Spring Debut of Âme du Vin A New Rosé from the Côtes de Provence
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017
Opici Wines is proud to present 'Âme du Vin' 2016, a luxury French rosé from the Côtes du Provence. The new wine, with a suggested retail price of $17 per bottle, made its official debut at Time Inc.'s (NYSE: TIME) Food & Wine magazine 'Best New Chefs 2017' celebration, April 4, at Rock & Reilly's at the Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel. Opici Wines was the event's official wine sponsor.
J&J Snack Foods Introduces Pillsbury' Churro Bites
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017
J&J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF) strengthens its partnership with General Mills by proudly announcing the launch of Pillsbury Churro Bites. The bite-sized, traditionally Spanish treats, combined with a household name like Pillsbury are sure to cause a stir in the mainstream retail industry.
Bruegger's Bagels Tax Day Break Is Back
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017
Bruegger's Bagels' 7th annual Tax Day break is back, easing the burden on taxpayers during this filing season. From April 12-19, Big Bagel Bundles are just $10.40 about a $3.50 "deduction" from the regular price at participating bakeries. Guests can claim this delicious tax relief by visiting www.brueggers.com starting on April 12.
Wetzel's Pretzels Celebrates Third Annual National Wetzel Day
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017
In honor of National Pretzel Day on April 26, Wetzel's Pretzels, the innovator in super-premium hot and fresh pretzels, will host its third annual "National Wetzel Day" celebration by offering a FREE Original Pretzel to every Wetzel's customer. To be part of the "family reunion," guests can simply visit one of the 300 Wetzel's Pretzels nationwide, where they'll join in the celebration by receiving a free Original Pretzel, from open until close. Last year, the company gave out more than 30,000 free pretzels nationwide.
Jason Scott of THE TACO TRUCK
by Marina Kennedy - April 11, 2017
Broadwayworld.com Food and Wine interviewed Jason Scott about The Taco Truck in Hoboken and other locations in the metro area.
Hot Dog on a Stick to Stomp Away Tax Day Stress with 'One Free Original Turkey Dog on April 18
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017
Taxes might go hand and hand with being an American, but so do hot dogs! On Tax Day, Tuesday, April 18, Hot Dog on a Stick is giving all customers one free* Original Turkey Dog to help America stomp away stress and "Stick a Smile" on its face! No purchase or proof of completed taxes necessary.
Shake Shack To Open At Empire Outlets - New York City's Only Outlet Center
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017
Shake Shack, one of the nation's fastest growing restaurant brands, will open its first Staten Island location at Empire Outlets, New York City's first and only premium retail outlet center. The new restaurant, located alongside 100 designer retailers and steps from the Staten Island Ferry and New York Wheel, is expected to draw millions of New York City residents and tourists each year.
RITZ Crackers Puts A New Spin On A Classic
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017
Today, RITZ Crackers reimagines two essentials for the perfect get-together: food and music. As part of a new advertising campaign, the brand has teamed up with a series of distinct artists to cover the iconic, hit song, "You Got It (The Right Stuff)," made famous by New Kids on the Block. Contemporary versions of the song will serve as the perfect soundtrack to show fans how they've "got the stuff" the inspiration and creativity to put their own spin on traditional favorites like RITZ Crackers. The covers will be featured in seasonal RITZ Crackers TV spots showcasing unique RITZ recipes, the first of which airs today with singer, songwriter and trumpet player Spencer Ludwig.
Domino's' Launches First-Ever Loyalty Member Appreciation Week
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017
Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, is giving its Piece of the Pie Rewards members a special perk this week only: double the points on every online order of $10 or more placed today through April 16.
$25,000 Cash Prize Home & Family's Best Home Cook On Hallmark Channel
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017
Hallmark Channel's Emmy nominated daytime talk show "Home & Family" is on the search to find 'Home & Family's: Next Best Home Cook'! If you love to cook and have a great personality, than this is the contest for you. Not only can the applicant win $25,000, but he/she can also join Emmy Winner Mark Steines and two-time Emmy nominee Debbie Matenopoulos and become a part of 'Home & Family's' recurring cast. All the applicant has to do is submit a video sixty seconds or fewer showcasing their culinary talents and prove why they should be crowned 'Home & Family's' 2017 Best Home Cook.
Spring To Loire 2017: Loire Valley Wines On The Roads Again
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2017
The Loire Valley, France's iconic wine region, is back in the U.S. for its annual tasting, Spring To Loire. Travelling East to West with stops in New York City, Chicago, and for the first time, San Francisco, these unique tasting events offer trade professionals the opportunity to explore the diversity of a region loved by American consumers. Loire Valley Wines are indeed set to continue making a splash in America: not only is the U.S. its first export market, but it is also constantly expanding, with growth in value and volume reaching respectively 9% and 8% in 2016.
More Top EASTER Dining Destinations in NYC
by Marina Kennedy - April 09, 2017
The New York culinary scene comes alive on Easter. We have suggestions that are sure to please family and friends for your Sunday brunch or dinner.

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