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MARTINI' Asti Features Streamlined, Sustainable Glass Bottles by BWW News Desk
- December 09, 2014 The elegance and sophistication of multi-award winning MARTINI Asti sparkling wine is built on a more than 150 years of great taste and contained in bottles with an iconic shape and sustainable design.
Los Cucos' New Signature Restaurant Opening in the Heights by BWW News Desk
- December 09, 2014 Los Cucos Mexican Cafe is set to open a new concept with their first Signature location in the heart of the Houston Heights area. Doors will open on Wednesday, December 10th! The location will be a feature restaurant on the lower level of a newly constructed luxury apartment complex, located at 1111 Studewood.
Help White Castle Feed Hungry Children This Holiday Season by BWW News Desk
- December 08, 2014 Help feed hungry children in your community by visiting a local White Castle restaurant and purchasing a kids meal. White Castle through Castle Shares will be giving back to their communities with real dollars to help hungry kids. The family-owned business will donate $1 from every MySize meal sold from December 8-14 to No Kid Hungry , the charitable campaign of Share Our Strength. Just $1 can feed a child as many as 10 meals!
Puroast Coffee Comes to Atlanta by BWW News Desk
- December 08, 2014 Puroast Coffee has introduced a line of their coffees into Atlanta grocery stores, including Kroger and Publix markets. Puroast is coffee that comes from a proprietary roast based on the traditions of coffee growers in Venezuela the Coffee Grower's Coffee. It's this roasting that produces not only a rich, smooth taste, but results in coffee with 70% less acid than leading brands tested, and 7 times the antioxidants of green tea.
The Gold Rush May Not Be Over: Strike it Rich with Gold Strike Chili by BWW News Desk
- December 08, 2014 JAF Industries recently launched a new and much anticipated entertainment chili product - Gold Strike Chili - a blend of premium ingredients that glistens like gold. 'What makes our chili so different is not only the story behind the recipe, but its granular consistency which gives it a sparkly gold sheen when the light hits it,' Ken Brown, president, JAF Industries, says. 'It's not only delicious, but beautiful too.'
Chef's Spotlight: CHEF CHARLES of Vis a Vis in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn by Marina Kennedy
- December 08, 2014 Chef Charles of the Vis a Vis in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn is in our 'Chef's Spotlight.' This new restaurant features a variety of delicious cuisine in a modern, upscale setting.
Shamrock Farms delivers more than dairy this holiday season by BWW News Desk
- December 04, 2014 The holidays are here, and so is the added pressure of entertaining and planning holiday meals. But this year, Shamrock Farms is delivering more than dairy deliciousness by teaming up with Rachel Harris mother of two, blogger, TV personality and magazine columnist to offer consumers a robust holiday site dedicated to tips, tricks and crowd-pleasing recipes.
BWW Features: News from DOPO EAST in NYC - Wine Room and New Chef by Marina Kennedy
- December 04, 2014 Dopo East, the popular Italian Restaurant on the Upper East Side of New York City announces some exciting news about their Wine Room and new Executive Chef, Guiseppe Moschiano.
Guinness & Co. Honors The United States Armed Forces Overseas This Holiday Season by BWW News Desk
- December 04, 2014 It's that time of year again whenfamily and friends gather around tables across the country to give thanks and celebrate the past year. Unfortunately, not everyone can make it home for the holidays this year; particularly the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces who are selflessly spending their holiday season sacrificing for others. The Guinness brand will be making sure these men and women and the empty chairs they leave at tables around the nation are not forgotten with the brand's Raise Your Glass to Heroes Day on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Minus5 Ice Bar to Honor Michael Godard with Art Installations & Cocktail by BWW News Desk
- December 04, 2014 On Monday, December 1, Minus5 Ice Bar, the coolest bar in Las Vegas, continued its celebrity cocktail program by honoring 'Rockstar of the Art World' Michael Godard, with a new signature cocktail - the We O-Live For This. In addition, the debut of the new limited edition signature cocktail is also a toast to the two new ice encapsulated Michael Godard paintings that are now on display in the Minus5 Monte Carlo V-'ICE'-P room. Godard suited up in one of Minus 5's black fur coats, and entered the bar to admire his paintings 'Black Jack Pimps' and 'Poker Pips,' whilst posing for photos with his line of liquor bottles, Michael Godard Vodka, as well as the signature cocktail. As Minus5 Ice Bar is always looking for featured ice carvings that capture the spirit of Las Vegas, creating an ice installation featuring Godard's art was a perfect match.
Nathan's Famous' and KaBOOM!' Come Together to Build Playground for Florida Community by BWW News Desk
- December 04, 2014 Over 200 people came together this week in central Florida to roll up their sleeves, swing hammers and wield power tools all in an effort to build a brand new playground in just one day. Thanks to Nathan's Famous and KaBOOM!, along with support from the City of Kissimmee, Community Vision, and many volunteers, the youth and community of Kissimmee can now enjoy a new, Coney Island themed playspace. Designed by the real play experts local children the playground is located at the Mark E. Durbin Community Park at Lakeside, adjacent to Cypress Elementary School. It is the first playground funded by the world famous hot dog company and a key element of Ready. Set. PLAY., a special multi-faceted initiative launched by the company earlier this year in support of KaBOOM!.
Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream Program Hosts National Pitch Room Competition Finals in New York City by BWW News Desk
- December 04, 2014 Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream, a micro-lending and coaching program for small business owners working in food, beverage, hospitality and craft brewing, announced it will host its Pitch Room Competition finals in New York City on Thursday, December 4 th. A national competition that helps small business owners perfect the art of the sales pitch, the Pitch Room finals are the culmination of four regional events and a virtual Wild Card competition held throughout 2014.
Bar of the Week: COMPAGNIE DES VINS SURNATURELS in Noho, NYC by BWW Features
- December 03, 2014 Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels is our 'Bar of the Week.' This casually elegant wine bar is located in the Noho neighborhood of New York City. Their remarkable selection of wines and delicious small plates are delightful for guests.
Culinary Forecast Predicts Local Sourcing, Environmental Sustainability, Healthful Kids' Meals as Top Menu Trends for 2015 by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2014 TheNational Restaurant Association(NRA) each year gets in the kitchen with chefs to reveal the top menu trends for the coming year. For its annual What's Hot Culinary Forecast, the NRA surveyed nearly 1,300 professional chefs members of theAmerican Culinary Federation(ACF) to find which foods, cuisines, beverages and culinary themes will be hot trends on restaurant menus in 2015.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs and CIROC' Ultra Premium Vodka Bring New #StepIntoTheCircle Campaign To Life by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2014 NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ This holiday season CIROC Ultra Premium and Sean Diddy Combs ask fans to "share their circle for a chance to join ours." Beginning today, consumers will be encouraged to post a photo of their circle of friends with the hashtags #StepIntoTheCircle and #CIROCContest for a chance to win a New Year's Eve celebration for them and their circle at one of the hottest parties nationwide. Seven Grand Prize winners will be selected by a judging panel and awarded access to the event for their group of friends along with a free chauffer for up to 50 miles provided by the nations' largest designated driver service, BeMyDD (Be My Designated Driver). Entries will be accepted between now and December 15th, 2014.
Pollo Tropical' Continues Houston-Area Expansion by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2014 Pollo Tropical, Florida's beloved fast-casual concept known for its citrus-marinated, flame-grilled chicken and array of authentic sauces and sides, continues its Texas expansion in December with the opening of its third Houston-area restaurant near the Galleria at 6522 Westheimer Road.
Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co. Introduces Lost Prophet 22-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2014 With interest in America's native spirit at an all-time high, aged bourbons have captured the imaginations of whiskey enthusiasts, for whom learning about older whiskeys can be a window into the past and a uniquely fascinating sipping experience. To satisfy these discerning consumers, The Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co. today announced the fourth addition to its portfolio Lost Prophet 22-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
Five New Twists on Traditional Holiday Recipes by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2014 Everyone loves traditional holiday fare those best-kept secret recipes that keep friends and family coming back for more. But where does tradition end and boring begin?
Hard Rock's Top Bartenders Set for Barocker Battle, 12/17 by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2014 Hard Rock International is adding some "flair" to its bar as part of the second annual BARocker competition. Through BARocker, hundreds of Hard Rock's top bartenders from around the world were invited to take their place behind the bar and showcase their unparalleled bartending skills for the chance to be crowned as Hard Rock's Global BARocker Champion of 2014. Following several local BARocker events, Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas will open its bar and invite the public to the regional round of the competition where contestants will flip, twirl, pour and spin for the chance to move on to the final round in Riviera Maya, Mexico.