My New Book—Ice Cream: A Global History

Summer Cocktails in New York Are Spilling Over Everywhere

Cocktails are very of the moment. Everyone, it seems, is rediscovering Prohibition-era drinks. At the Museum of the City of New York, which is launching Speakeasy at 1220 Fifth, they’re offering up a free drink with your paid admission.
Did you know that from 1926-1932, the city’s speakeasy count topped 32,000 establishments?
Then, there are new concoctions [...]

Easter Menus Abound at NYC Restaurants

If you’d like to spend Easter Sunday hunting for Easter eggs or strolling down Fifth Avenue decked out in your finest, then dining out may be preferable to slaving over a hot stove at home.
Open Table has compiled a list of restaurants with Easter menus.
On the Upper West Side, the eateries include Rosa Mexicano, [...]