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Discover New York: When Chocolate Meets Spirits In Brooklyn

Chocolate and liquor are probably not the first things that come to mind when you think of healthy food and drink. Additionally, theyโ€™re not typically two items you imagine pairing together; however, at Brooklynโ€™sย Cacao Prieto, single origin Dominican cacao and antioxidant-rich spirits are served side-by-side and sometimes intermixed. โ€œCacao Prieto is a crucial meeting place…Read more...

Discover New York: Urban Winery Meets Local Artist Gallery In Brooklyn

What do you get when you mix local artwork, New York wines, small-batch whiskeys, innovative pairings, sustainable cuisine and a lineup of community-enhancing programs? Brooklyn Oenology, or B.O.E., New York Cityโ€™s first urban winery. Located in Brooklynโ€™s creativity hub of Williamsburg, this woman-owned establishment was started by Alie Shaper in 2006 with the first vintages…Read more...

Discover New York: Regional Farmhouse Cooking In Hell’s Kitchen

Hellโ€™s Kitchen may not be Manhattanโ€™s quietest neighborhood; however, one venue offers the chance to transport yourself to authentic Italy. Atย Tavola, regional farmhouse cooking โ€” mainly focusing on Puglia, Sicily and Rome โ€” and a simple but high-quality wine menu delight guestsโ€™ senses, while a 7,000-pound wood burning double oven cooks pizza in one and…Read more...
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Beautiful NYC Views (Beyond The Empire State Building)

We all know the Empire State Building, Top of the Rock and 230 Fifth offer great aerial views of New York City. That being said, sometimes you just want a less crowded and non-touristy experience. To help you enjoy unforgettable Big Apple views the way the locals do, here are Travel + Escapeโ€™s top picks…Read more...
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Discover New York: Tracing NYC History Through Gelato

I’ve had gelato and I’ve had Popsicles, but it’s only been recently that I discovered you could have them as one. At Popbar in NYC’s West Village, they focus on offering all-natural gelato, frozen yogurt, and sorbet made fresh daily using Kosher-certified fresh fruit and milk with no artificial ingredients or gluten. Staff make the…Read more...
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