If you are still looking for a New Year's Eve party with a view...look no further than the TOP OF THE STRAND, New York's hottest enclosed rooftop at the Strand Hotel, 33 West 37th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. You will be able to touch the Empire State Building with an amazing New York City skyline view not to be surpassed anywhere.

Executive Chef, Doron Wong is in our 'Chef Spotlight.'

Check out our selection of places to dine and celebrate New Year's Eve in New York City.

We choose Employees Only as our 'Bar of the Week.' This distinctive spot has the charm of a speakeasy with great food and drink.

Ryan's , HomeTown Buffet, and Old Country Buffet are providing a home away from home for soldiers across the country this Christmas, as the family casual restaurants adopt soldiers who are currently on duty this holiday. On Thursday, December 25, select restaurants will be offering a free Christmas meal with all the fixings for these soldiers, who are currently serving at U.S. military bases in states including California, Florida, Louisiana, South Carolina, Texas, Washington, and Virginia. Soldiers were selected with the help of the Armed Services YMCA .

Visit Tres Carnes with three locations in New York City for delicious 'Texas Smoked Mexican Fare.'

Ukraine's famed Khortytsa (Hor-Ti-Tsa) Platinum Vodka scored a 94-point rating at the 2014 Ultimate Spirits Challenge. This, on the heels of the Distillery being named among the world's best distilleries at the 2014 New York International Spirits Competition (NYISC).

The New York City Department of Parks & Recreation (NYC Parks) and New York Restoration Project (NYRP) announce the December 29, 2014closure of New Leaf Restaurant & Bar in Fort Tryon Park.

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Pizza Italia re-opens in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City. Delicious family recipes are yours to enjoy.

Stanton Street Kitchen is a restaurant, wine bar and beer cellar from renowned master chef Erik Blauberg. A beer lover's dream, Stanton Street Kitchen features a unique beer cellar offering more than 100 different varieties of bottled beers from around the world, ranging in styles from Kolsch to Imperial Stouts. There are also 24 rotating seasonal drafts and an extensive wine list with reasonably priced selections.

Suffering from an in-law overdose? Recovering from a shopping overload? Planning on feeling a little fuzzy? With more than a third (35 percent) of Americans* planning to drink on New Year's Eve already predicting a hangover on New Year's Day, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Red Robin) has the perfect remedy for guests in need of some relief this holiday season! To ring in the New Year, the Gourmet Burger Authority will unveil The Cure Burger, available by request only at participating restaurants nationwide beginning January 1.

Executive Chef Warren Baird of Chapter One in New York City's West Village is in our 'Chef Spotlight.'

Broadwayworld.com, the best site for entertainment, is here to help you find dining options for your holiday night out on the town. Find a manhattan in Manhattan, discover fine dining choices, learn about the area's best chefs and culinary trends, and get up to the minute food news. Broadwayworld.com's Food and Wine World can help you to pair great dining choices with your favorite entertainment. Check out our top 10 this week, all around New York City. Wherever you seek top entertainment, find good food!

Feeding America today received a $1.6 million Google Global Impact Award to use technology to advance its mission to feed Americans struggling with hunger.

Espoleta, a new spot in the Bowery neighborhood of New York City, is a Mexican influenced Spanish restaurant that is sure to please food and wine enthusiasts.

Whiskey and craft cocktails are becoming very fashionable with the emergence of local distilleries and an increased interest in whiskey making. SipDark invites fine alcohol partakers to boldly chill their drinks with the new Whiskey Bullet.

The phrase heard around the world in Italian family kitchens will soon be on the tip of Katy residents' tongues as Russo's New York Pizzeria readies itself to serve authentically Italian meals for lunch and dinner.

To celebrate the holidays, Chef Roberto Santibañez is pairing the culinary ingredients and techniques of his native Mexico with those he studied at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. He has crafted a menu to savor the best of both cultures and both cuisines.

Skinnygirl Cocktails, the industry leader in premium, great-tasting low-calorie cocktails, and Bethenny Frankel, the original Skinnygirl, are getting into the holiday spirit by donating $150,000 to Dress for Success , an international not-for-profit organization that promotes the economic independence of disadvantaged women.

To'ak Chocolateis releasing 574 bars of what may well be the world's most rare and sublime dark chocolate, now available for the first time. Each 50 gram bar is priced at $260 and available for purchase at http://www.toakchocolate.com/, as well as limited specialty retailers across the United States.

Savoury on the Upper West Side of New York City serves a great selection of beer and wine to pair with small plates at their stylish comfortable bar.

Results from a Descriptive Panel conducted by the Ohio State University Sensory Science Group showed that iCoffee's patent-pendingSpinBrew spinning needle with jets brews coffee that tastes smoother with a more pleasant aftertaste and aroma than Keurig*.

Minus5 Ice Bar, the coolest bar in Las Vegas, continued their renowned celebrity cocktail program by celebrating The Top Rank Knockout Girls with their new signature cocktail the "Knockout Punch." The stunning and lively Jen Mateo, Rachel McDonough and Candice Wurster took a break from their busy fight weekend to stop by the frosty ice bar in their Top Rank uniforms. Once inside they donned the signature Minus5 fur coats and hats, and posed for photos with the new ice installations recently carved inside the Minus5 Monte Carlo Location.