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Hakkasan Restaurants Around the World Celebrate the Year of the Rooster in Honour of Chinese New Year
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2017
This Chinese New Year, Hakkasan restaurants around the world will celebrate the Year of the Rooster with a limited edition menu, exclusive cocktail and desserts. All 11 Hakkasan restaurants will continue to honour the Chinese wishing tree tradition inspired by the Lam Tsuen Wishing Trees in Hong Kong. During this auspicious time, guests will be able to share their hopes for the coming year by writing wishes on beautiful red and gold ribbons, and invited to hang them on the iconic Hakkasan lattice cages. The ribbons featuring a bespoke rooster design by London illustrator Kam Tang and limited edition menu will be available to guests from 13th January to 11th February.
Dole Packaged Foods Takes Home Top Prize at 2017 Tournament of Roses Parade with 'Spirit of Hawaii'
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2017
Dole Packaged Foods is proud to announce its 2017 Rose Parade float, "Spirit of Hawaii," took home the coveted Sweepstakes Trophy for this year's Tournament of Roses Parade for its outstanding floral presentation and design. Dole has received much recognition from the Tournament, holding the Rose Parade record for most Sweepstakes Trophy wins.
To Perform Your Best in the New Year, Put This Vegetable on Your Plate
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2017
Leading sports nutritionists across the country agree: when it comes to performing your best in the New Year, look no further than the potato. That's because the benefits of America's most popular vegetable go far beyond its delicious taste and versatility in the kitchen. In fact, potatoes provide the carbohydrate, potassium and energy you need to tackle any resolutionwhether it's training for a marathon or trying out a new class at the gym.
Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrates 100 Years of Girl Scouts Selling Cookies
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2017
Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced today the start of the 2017 cookie season, which marks the 100th year of the first known sale of cookies by Girl Scouts. A century ago, girls started participating in what would evolve into the largest entrepreneurial training program for girls in the world: the Girl Scout Cookie Program. Through the program, girls learn the essential skills they need to become effective leaders, manage finances, gain self-sufficiency, and develop confidence in handling money. To commemorate this banner year for the organization and celebrate how the cookie program powers amazing experiences for Girl Scouts year-round, the highly anticipated Girl Scout S'mores cookies are now available, joining classics like Thin Mints and Trefoils/Shortbread.
'Chomp, Chomp!' The Florida Gators Score Free* Bloomin' Onion Appetizers For America On January 3
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2017
"Extra, extra, read all about it! Bloomin' Onions for all, and we're gonna shout it!" The Florida Gators were victorious against the Iowa Hawkeyes in today's Outback Bowl game, which means Outback Steakhouse will be offering free Bloomin' Onion appetizers nationwide tomorrow, Jan. 3. Simply say "Outback Bowl" to your server to receive the offer, valid with any purchase.
BWW Review: BUSTAN on the UWS for an Exquisite Dining Experience
by Marina Kennedy - January 03, 2017
Bustan is a food and drink lover's paradise. This modern Israeli restaurant on the Upper West Side of Manhattan offers dining options that suit many different tastes.
Whataburger Welcomes Back Buffalo Ranch Chicken Strip Sandwich
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2017
Making its much-anticipated return, Whataburger's Buffalo Ranch Chicken Strip Sandwich is back for fans to enjoy for a limited time beginning at 3 p.m. today. The sandwich is layered with three crispy, all-white meat chicken strips, two slices of Monterey Jack cheese, creamy buttermilk ranch and topped off with Whataburger's own Buffalo Sauce - all served on a toasted five-inch bun.
World Food Travel Association Announces 2017 FoodTrekking Awards
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2017
The World Food Travel Association (WFTA), the world's leading authority on food and beverage tourism, announced today that the 2017 FoodTrekking Awards for excellence in food and beverage tourism are now open. Rather than another Top 10 or best restaurants list, the FoodTrekking Awards are unique in that they fill a void of recognition of experience excellence in 13 categories within the food and beverage tourism industry. Food and beverage is the fastest-growing sector of travel, which itself is one of the world's largest and most economically significant industries.
Pizza Hut' Offers 50 Percent Off All Online and Mobile Menu-Priced Pizza Orders
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2017
Starting today, Pizza Hut, the world's largest pizza company, is bringing pizza fans across the country a way to treat themselves and give their bank accounts a sigh of relief: 50 percent off all menu-priced pizza orders placed online through Jan. 9. With more than half of Americans stating they spend too much money during the holidays [1], the new year often brings the "holiday shopping hangover" the notorious budget recovery from the hustle and bustle of seasonal spending.
Planet Smoothie Features Three Low Calorie, High Protein Smoothies
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2017
Planet Smoothie (www.PlanetSmoothie.com) introduces three Balanced Smoothies for health conscious consumers, two of which are made using PB2, a one of a kind powdered peanut butter that's full of all the great nutrients and flavor. Balanced Smoothies are featured for a limited time beginning Jan. 2, 2017.
Burt's Bees Enters New Category With Plant-Based Protein Shakes
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2017
The personal care brand that has crafted natural solutions for lip and skincare for more than 30 years is now helping to nourish the body with three protein formulas made with ingredients supplied by Mother Nature herself. In January, Burt's Beesintroduces Burt's BeesPlant-Based Protein Shakes its first foray into the functional food arena.
Marina's Menu: EXPLORE CUISINE Gluten-Free Green Bean and Pasta Casserole
by Marina Kennedy - January 01, 2017
Try this Green Bean and Pasta Casserole that uses Explore Cuisine. It is gluten free, healthy and delicious.
BWW Preview: PINTO GARDEN Finds a New Home in the West Village
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2016
Nestled in the West Village on Greenwich Avenue is Pinto Garden, a neighborhood Thai restaurant where Chef Teerawong Nanthavatsiri incorporates locally sourced ingredients with some of his favorite dishes growing up in Thailand.
CANTINA SANTA MARIA LA PALMA for Wonderful Wines from Sardinia
by Marina Kennedy - December 29, 2016
Broadwayworld.com recently attended an exclusive event that celebrated wines from Sardinia by Cantina Santa Maria La Palma. The luncheon event was hosted at Sfoglia, the stylish Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side.
Peapod Predicts 2017 Will Be The Year Of The Home Cook
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2016
CHICAGO, Dec. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Will 2017 be the year Americans finally ditch fast food in favor of homemade? With the New Year on the horizon, Peapod, the country's leading online grocer, and ORC International conducted a national survey to see what food resolutions will be topping many lists. Peapod found that the home cooking trend - 72% of Americans already report cooking at home four nights or more per week in 2016 is not slowing down for 2017. In fact, over a third of Americans surveyed (34%) are planning to cook dinner at home even more in the New Year! Leading the cooking movement are Millennials, who are twice as likely as their older counterparts (49% of Millennials vs. 24% of Boomers) to make this a resolution for 2017.
You Stick a Smile on OUR Face! $1 Hot Dogs Every Tuesday in January as Part of Customer Appreciation Month at Hot Dog on a Stick
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2016
Frankly, our customers are awesome! To thank our fans, Hot Dog on a Stick is offering $1 Hot Dogs on a Stick (turkey or veggie), every Tuesday in January no limit!* As part of the You Stick a Smile on OUR Face Customer Appreciation Month celebration, Hot Dog on a Stick is encouraging fans to submit pictures of their friends and family enjoying Hot Dog on a Stick via social media using the hashtag #stickasmile or #hotdogonastick for the chance to win a Party Pack.
UPDATE: NEW YEAR'S CELEBRATIONS in the NYC
by Marina Kennedy - December 27, 2016
Check out some top spots in New York City to enjoy the New Year's holiday.
Bar of the Week: HAVEN ROOFTOP at Sanctuary Hotel in Times Square
by Marina Kennedy - December 27, 2016
Come in out of the cold and visit Haven Rooftop, located at the Sanctuary Hotel in the heart of Times Square.
Top BWW FOOD AND WINE Articles of 2016
by Marina Kennedy - December 27, 2016
In 2016, Broadwayworld.com's Food and Wine World posted a wide variety of articles. Our readership has made us a go-to site for news of restaurants, culinary teams, recipes and food trends. Here are some of the highlights from the past year.
Bethlehem, PA Debuts New Giant 200 Pound Peeps' Chick On December 31
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2016
Every year friends and family gather together on New Year's Eve to celebrate and watch the famous Times Square ball drop, and with every tradition comes a few quirky twists. In Raleigh, N.C. they drop a giant acorn, in Atlanta they drop a giant peach, but the sweetest New Year's Eve drop in the US occurs in Bethlehem, Pa., home of the beloved PEEPS marshmallow candy brand, where a brand new giant illuminated PEEPS Chick will be dropped to ring in the New Year.
Doc Popcorn Introduces Decadent Cookies 'n' Cream Popcorn for National Popcorn Poppin' Month
by BWW News Desk - December 25, 2016
Doc Popcorn, the world's largest popcorn franchise retailer with more than 100 locations around the globe, will give people a chance to win free tins of its new seasonal Cookies 'n' Cream popcorn flavor during National Popcorn Poppin' Month in October by sharing 'what makes them pop' on their personal Facebook, Twitter and/or Instagram accounts. After being enjoyed by consumers as one of the most popular ice cream, milk shake and candy bar flavors, this is the first time Doc Popcorn has developed Cookies 'n' Cream into a popcorn flavor. The limited time flavor will be available at participating locations nationwide and online at www.docpopcorn.com between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31.
Sheetz Celebrates The Holiday Season With Free Coffee On Christmas Day And New Year's
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2016
Sheetz, one of America's fastest growing family-owned and operated convenience store chains, is pleased to announce that they will again celebrate the holidays by offering customers afreecupof freshly brewed Sheetz coffee on both Christmas Day, from 12 a.m. to 12 p.m., and New Year's, from 4 p.m. on New Year's Eve until 4 p.m. on New Year's Day. Guests can walk into any one of Sheetz's 541 stores inPennsylvania,Ohio,West Virginia, Virginia, Marylandand North Carolina and receive afree cup of coffee.
Edible Arrangements' Makes Last-Minute Gifting Easy And Stress Free With Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Delivery
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2016
Edible Arrangements is making it easy for last-minute holiday shoppers looking for a convenient crowd-free, stress-free, line-free way to complete their lists by offering Christmas Eve and Christmas Day pickup or delivery at select locations nationwide.
Marina's Menu: Dessert Recipes with LACTAID for Delicious Lactose Free Desserts
by Marina Kennedy - December 22, 2016
Celebrity Chef Marcela Valladolid, host of 'The Kitchen,' has created dessert recipes made with Lactaid so that everyone can indulge in delicious treats this holiday season. And we have the recipes for our Broadwayworld.com readers.
New York City's Freshest Dining Concept, Coffeemania, Serves Up So Much More Than Coffee
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2016
Conveniently located by New York City's bustling Bryant Park, Coffeemania officially opens its doors to the public today. Providing a fresh approach to Contemporary American cuisine, the 5,000 square-foot locale is the first in Manhattan for the international restaurant group Coffeemania, which also has 27 locations throughout Moscow.

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