Chef DAVID BURKE to be Inducted in NJ Hall of Fame
by Marina Kennedy - July 01, 2025
David Burke, the international award-winning chef and restaurateur known for his endlessly creative, often whimsical gustatory style, has been awarded the state’s highest honor, New Jersey Hall of Fame membership.
by Marina Kennedy - July 01, 2025
David Burke, the international award-winning chef and restaurateur known for his endlessly creative, often whimsical gustatory style, has been awarded the state’s highest honor, New Jersey Hall of Fame membership.
Abby Elliot of THE BEAR Visited Food Bank For New York City's Bronx Wearhouse
by Marina Kennedy - June 30, 2025
Actress Abby Elliot of “The Bear” recently visited Food Bank For New York City’s Bronx Warehouse as a part of Disney’s efforts to support local food bank’s efforts to address summer hunger among children and families in New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
by Marina Kennedy - June 30, 2025
Actress Abby Elliot of “The Bear” recently visited Food Bank For New York City’s Bronx Warehouse as a part of Disney’s efforts to support local food bank’s efforts to address summer hunger among children and families in New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
H&H BAGELS Debuts New Lunch Offerings
by Marina Kennedy - June 27, 2025
H&H Bagels, the iconic New York City bagel brand, has expanded its lunch offerings with a brand-new lineup of sandwiches and a signature sauce program.
by Marina Kennedy - June 27, 2025
H&H Bagels, the iconic New York City bagel brand, has expanded its lunch offerings with a brand-new lineup of sandwiches and a signature sauce program.
HOP ON OVER TO HOBOKEN by Light Group-The Dynamic City and Its Attractions
by Marina Kennedy - June 26, 2025
The Light Group, one of New Jersey’s most dynamic bar and restaurant groups led by Pat Light, today announces its first-ever “Hop on Over to Hoboken” tourism promotion to drive attention to the historic waterfront city that is only minutes away from Manhattan.
by Marina Kennedy - June 26, 2025
The Light Group, one of New Jersey’s most dynamic bar and restaurant groups led by Pat Light, today announces its first-ever “Hop on Over to Hoboken” tourism promotion to drive attention to the historic waterfront city that is only minutes away from Manhattan.
Boston Band Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light Win The 2025 Telluride Bluegrass Band Contest
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2025
Boston-based string band Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light took home the top prize at the 2025 Telluride Bluegrass Band Contest. The trio, made up of Club Passim staff members including School of Music Manager Rachel Sumner on vocals and Performance Manager Kat Wallace on fiddle, craft music that blends folk tradition with feminist storytelling, poetic lyricism, and a touch of grit.
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2025
Boston-based string band Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light took home the top prize at the 2025 Telluride Bluegrass Band Contest. The trio, made up of Club Passim staff members including School of Music Manager Rachel Sumner on vocals and Performance Manager Kat Wallace on fiddle, craft music that blends folk tradition with feminist storytelling, poetic lyricism, and a touch of grit.
Visit LIMONCELLO LOUNGE at Lulla in Chelsea
by Marina Kennedy - June 25, 2025
NYC's hottest summer spot is the newly debuted Limoncello Lounge at Lulla located at 113 W. 24th St. between 6th and 7th Avenues.
by Marina Kennedy - June 25, 2025
NYC's hottest summer spot is the newly debuted Limoncello Lounge at Lulla located at 113 W. 24th St. between 6th and 7th Avenues.
ROOFTOP DESTINATIONS in NYC for Summer Perfection
by Marina Kennedy - June 23, 2025
Summer in the city offers adventures of all types and there’s no better place to relax and cool off with a refreshing drink than a rooftop bar and lounge.
by Marina Kennedy - June 23, 2025
Summer in the city offers adventures of all types and there’s no better place to relax and cool off with a refreshing drink than a rooftop bar and lounge.
ATIK for Dining on City Island
by Marina Kennedy - June 22, 2025
There's an exciting new addition to the City Island dining scene. ATIK is a premier destination ideal for a day trip or post-Orchard Beach dinner.
by Marina Kennedy - June 22, 2025
There's an exciting new addition to the City Island dining scene. ATIK is a premier destination ideal for a day trip or post-Orchard Beach dinner.
Review: BKK NEW YORK for Wonderfully Inspired Thai Food in Midtown
by Marina Kennedy - June 19, 2025
BKK New York is the recently opened Thai street food inspired restaurant located in the heart of Midtown at 238 W 56th Street between 7th and 8th Avenue.
by Marina Kennedy - June 19, 2025
BKK New York is the recently opened Thai street food inspired restaurant located in the heart of Midtown at 238 W 56th Street between 7th and 8th Avenue.
KOETE OMAKASE Debuts in Midtown West
by Marina Kennedy - June 17, 2025
Broadway has a new Japanese dining star - Koete Omakase. From the mother/daughter hospitality duo of Denise Chung and Ayana Chen, Koete delivers a full, affordable omakase experience that combines timeless technique with modern flair.
by Marina Kennedy - June 17, 2025
Broadway has a new Japanese dining star - Koete Omakase. From the mother/daughter hospitality duo of Denise Chung and Ayana Chen, Koete delivers a full, affordable omakase experience that combines timeless technique with modern flair.
6 Firework-Worthy Cocktails for July 4th
by Team BWW - June 16, 2025
This Fourth of July, celebrate freedom with cocktails that shine as brightly as the fireworks overhead. Whether you're firing up the grill for a backyard bash or relaxing by the pool, these festive beverages are ideal for honoring the red, white, and blue.
by Team BWW - June 16, 2025
This Fourth of July, celebrate freedom with cocktails that shine as brightly as the fireworks overhead. Whether you're firing up the grill for a backyard bash or relaxing by the pool, these festive beverages are ideal for honoring the red, white, and blue.
Interview: Stefano Casadei-Winemaker for Famiglia Casadei
by Marina Kennedy - June 16, 2025
For over thirty years, Stefano has dedicated himself with passion to producing wines that reflect the authenticity of their terroir and embody a balance between agronomic knowledge, winemaking expertise, and deep respect for nature.
by Marina Kennedy - June 16, 2025
For over thirty years, Stefano has dedicated himself with passion to producing wines that reflect the authenticity of their terroir and embody a balance between agronomic knowledge, winemaking expertise, and deep respect for nature.
THE LOOKUP ROOFTOP at Kixby Hotel Features Great Drinks Bites and Views
by Marina Kennedy - June 13, 2025
The Lookup, the stunning and welcoming rooftop venue is located at the Kixby Hotel, 45 West 35th Street. This destination has an outstanding menu of bites and drinks along with stellar views of the Empire State Building.
by Marina Kennedy - June 13, 2025
The Lookup, the stunning and welcoming rooftop venue is located at the Kixby Hotel, 45 West 35th Street. This destination has an outstanding menu of bites and drinks along with stellar views of the Empire State Building.
Chef Spotlight: George Duran, Chef and Entertainer Known for Top Cooking Shows
by Marina Kennedy - June 12, 2025
George Duran is a chef and entertainer. Author of Take This Dish and Twist it, known for his Food Network show Ham on the Street and most recently host of TLC’s Ultimate Cake Off.
by Marina Kennedy - June 12, 2025
George Duran is a chef and entertainer. Author of Take This Dish and Twist it, known for his Food Network show Ham on the Street and most recently host of TLC’s Ultimate Cake Off.
CENTRAL PARK BOATHOUSE Announces Summer Happenings
by Marina Kennedy - June 10, 2025
The Boathouse reopened last spring after undergoing a major renovation, and encompasses the year-round restaurant, Café, and private events space, as well as seasonal outdoor Dockside dining and rowboat rentals.
by Marina Kennedy - June 10, 2025
The Boathouse reopened last spring after undergoing a major renovation, and encompasses the year-round restaurant, Café, and private events space, as well as seasonal outdoor Dockside dining and rowboat rentals.
GILLIGAN’S-A Wonderful Seasonal Destination in SoHo with All-Out Summer Vibes
by Marina Kennedy - June 09, 2025
Are you ready for a summery retreat without ever leaving the city? Visit Gilligan’s! There’s no better place to enjoy good food, drink, and an ambiance that is completely relaxing.
by Marina Kennedy - June 09, 2025
Are you ready for a summery retreat without ever leaving the city? Visit Gilligan’s! There’s no better place to enjoy good food, drink, and an ambiance that is completely relaxing.
T. Café Savory in The Tin Building at the Seaport Presents Savory Pastries
by Marina Kennedy - June 05, 2025
At T. Café, the charming all-day patisserie at The Tin Building at the Seaport, two standout pastries are leading the charge for guests to enjoy savory pastries in NYC.
by Marina Kennedy - June 05, 2025
At T. Café, the charming all-day patisserie at The Tin Building at the Seaport, two standout pastries are leading the charge for guests to enjoy savory pastries in NYC.
LOBEL'S ORIGINAL Debuts at Rockefeller Center to the Delight of Guests
by Marina Kennedy - June 05, 2025
Lobel’s Original, the new sandwich restaurant from NYC's beloved, family-owned butcher shop, Lobel's of New York, opens in Rockefeller Center’s Under 30 Rock located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza on the Rink Level.
by Marina Kennedy - June 05, 2025
Lobel’s Original, the new sandwich restaurant from NYC's beloved, family-owned butcher shop, Lobel's of New York, opens in Rockefeller Center’s Under 30 Rock located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza on the Rink Level.
Father's Day at Bourbon Steak New York
by Marina Kennedy - June 04, 2025
Over the next few weeks we will be including some Father's Day destinations. We are starting off with Bourbon Steak New York located in the JW Essex House New York Hotel.
by Marina Kennedy - June 04, 2025
Over the next few weeks we will be including some Father's Day destinations. We are starting off with Bourbon Steak New York located in the JW Essex House New York Hotel.
Chef Spotlight: Pastry Chef Romina Peixoto of SWEET GRAFFITI
by Marina Kennedy - June 03, 2025
Chef Peixoto oversees pastry programs across multiple venues, including B&L Bakery and Sweet Graffiti at the historic Martinique Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, where she continues to innovate and contribute to its culinary legacy.
by Marina Kennedy - June 03, 2025
Chef Peixoto oversees pastry programs across multiple venues, including B&L Bakery and Sweet Graffiti at the historic Martinique Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, where she continues to innovate and contribute to its culinary legacy.
The Stand Launches Inaugural NY LAUGHS FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2025
A celebration of comedy and culture is set to debut in the heart of New York City as The Stand Restaurant & Comedy Club, in partnership with NY Laughs and the Union Square Partnership, will present the first-ever NY Laughs Festival, running June 5–8, 2025.
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2025
A celebration of comedy and culture is set to debut in the heart of New York City as The Stand Restaurant & Comedy Club, in partnership with NY Laughs and the Union Square Partnership, will present the first-ever NY Laughs Festival, running June 5–8, 2025.
GAY PRIDE MONTH Events to Enjoy in NYC During June
by Marina Kennedy - May 31, 2025
Celebrate Pride Month in June all around the city. The month will be filled with vibrant celebrations of queer joy and creativity. Highlights include signature programming at Brooklyn Art Haus every weekend and so much more. Check out these great opportunities and enjoy!
by Marina Kennedy - May 31, 2025
Celebrate Pride Month in June all around the city. The month will be filled with vibrant celebrations of queer joy and creativity. Highlights include signature programming at Brooklyn Art Haus every weekend and so much more. Check out these great opportunities and enjoy!
Review: SONG’E NAPULE for Delicious Pizzas and Top Neapolitan Fare
by Marina Kennedy - May 29, 2025
The service, menu choices, and beverage program at Song'e Napule have been meticulously planned to ensure the finest hospitality for guests. Plan lunch, dinner, weekend brunch or bring home a take-out.
by Marina Kennedy - May 29, 2025
The service, menu choices, and beverage program at Song'e Napule have been meticulously planned to ensure the finest hospitality for guests. Plan lunch, dinner, weekend brunch or bring home a take-out.
FICUZZA in the West Village Debuts Aperitivo Hour
by Marina Kennedy - May 28, 2025
Ficuzza, the recently opened neighborhood restaurant from Francesco Realmuto of Realmuto Hospitality Group, is bringing a taste of Sicily to the West Village with the launch of its Aperitivo Hour, inspired by the lively tradition found in Italian trattorias across the island.
by Marina Kennedy - May 28, 2025
Ficuzza, the recently opened neighborhood restaurant from Francesco Realmuto of Realmuto Hospitality Group, is bringing a taste of Sicily to the West Village with the launch of its Aperitivo Hour, inspired by the lively tradition found in Italian trattorias across the island.
Interview: Jonathan Walters-Brassfield Estate Vice President of Winery and Vineyard Operations
by Marina Kennedy - May 27, 2025
Johathan's high standards, attention to detail, enthusiasm, exceptional work ethic, willingness to pitch in wherever needed, and contagious smile are one of the many reasons why Brassfield is a one-of-a-kind Estate Winery.
by Marina Kennedy - May 27, 2025
Johathan's high standards, attention to detail, enthusiasm, exceptional work ethic, willingness to pitch in wherever needed, and contagious smile are one of the many reasons why Brassfield is a one-of-a-kind Estate Winery.
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