Crocktails
What are the World's Dumbest Cocktails?
Posted 01/05/09 in Grub Street
Temporary Closings
Holiday Cocktail Lounge’s (Temporary?) Closure May Drive Us to Drink
It's the latest dive bar with an uncertain future.
Posted 01/05/09 in Grub Street
Slideshow
Can D.B.A. Williamsburg End the City’s Muffuletta Curse?
The beer bar introduces a food menu next week. Plus, eggnog after Christmas?
Posted 01/02/09 in Grub Street
Openings
50 Henry Will Emerge From Its Shadowy Past, As a Wine Bar
But what will become of infamous "Busy Chef" manager Dan Kaufman?
Posted 01/02/09 in Grub Street
Smokeasies
DOH Confirms Increase in Late-Night Smoking Raids
On the Beatrice Inn: "The Department may consider actions to revoke or suspend the establishment’s permit should it continue to allow patrons to smoke."
Posted 12/24/08 in Grub Street
Brocabulary
More Douchebauchery?
Daily Intel might be sick of the whole bro thing, but the guys at Lil' Frankie's sure aren't.
Posted 12/23/08 in Grub Street
Openings
Meatpacking Newbie
Not content to merely conquer the off-the-hook meatpacking brunch scene, restaurant Bagatelle has added a lounge called Rendez-Vouz, or RDV.
Posted 12/22/08 in Grub Street
Rope Burn
Abbe Diaz Does Not Wait for Matt Levine and the Eldridge
When you're rolling with a seven-time restaurateur, you ain't having it.
Posted 12/22/08 in Grub Street
Politically Incorrect
Stirring Up Controversy
Did Macao Trading Co. rename a cocktail because some people were offended?
Posted 12/17/08 in Grub Street
Foodienomics
Paterson Treads on Wine, Beer
Governor Paterson's tax hike on adult beverages could also result in more places to buy them.
Posted 12/17/08 in Grub Street
Openings
Secret Speakeasy: We Hear You Knocking But You Can’t Come In
The proprietors insist it's only an event space. So why are there drink prices?
Posted 12/16/08 in Grub Street
Endangered
Ruby’s Bar May Get Frozen Out This Winter
The city's quintessential boardwalk bar may have only days left.
Posted 12/16/08 in Grub Street
Speakcheesies
Speakeasy Alert: Secret Bar Has Actually Been Kept Secret
Woodson and Ford is accessible via password that's received via text message.
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