That was fast. Just one day after hearing the rumors that Jesse Malin would be opening a new space with a piano , Urban Daddy breaks the news that the East Village bar baron h as converted the former Pizza Shop into an unnamed restaurant and bar . According to the Daddy, the place is now decorated with “exposed brick, tufted black leather banquettes” and “an old chandelier” and will serve burgers, oysters and booze
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Speakeasy Watch: Jesse Malin Converts Pizza Shop Into Restaurant And Bar
Arik Air posted new route maps on its website. Note that the Kaduna-Abuja route is not drawn, while flights to Enugu, Niamey and Uyo are currently not bookable on Arik Air’s website. Routes operated by Arik Niger are not included either
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Arik Air’s New Route Maps
Led Zeppole At Night [Photo: Flickr/ kathyylchan ] When Artichoke Pizza owners the Basille brothers opened the doors of Led Zeppole earlier this month, line enthusiasts and Led Zeppelin pun lovers everywhere breathed a collective sigh of relief. So, too, we imagine, did Coney Island nostalgics and those in search of heart-stopping late night confections. Make no mistake, folks: this is drunk food
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Good News/Bad News: The Early Word on Drunk Food Heaven, Led Zeppole
Someone at Schnipper’s Quality Kitchen is very, very happy right now. Although the above scene may look like a promotion gone wrong to some, the Midtown lunch spot is making bank off of its free milkshake promotion . Every single person in that stampede has to buy a burger before getting their free milkshake
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The Insanity!: Midtown Goes Nuts for Free Milkshakes in Sub-Zero Weather
This Little Piggy Had Roast Beef , the new restaurant in the old Birdies space that the bloggers have been watching all week, is the newest addition to the East Village sandwich gauntlet.
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Opening Report: Team Artichoke Expands EVill Empire with This Little Piggy
A few brief updates on more new restaurants in the Boston area: It looks like a Mexican restaurant called La Posada will apparently be moving into the spot on Mass.
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Various News: La Posada, Ataraxis Tavern, CnDs Barbeque Grille
There are so many reasons to love western Canada: The Vancouver Olympics are just around the corner, and you know how we feel about a certain Banff Squirrel . We’ve put together a series of resources so you can explore Canada’s wild west.
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Top Ten Sights in Western Canada
When Monsieur and I travelled through Vietnam some time back, this fascinating country and its people had such a profound effect on me that I haven’t yet blogged about it. Every time I think of our journey, my mind fills with such a kaleidoscope of vistas and tastes and people and experiences that it overwhelms
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Vietnam – Tell me what YOU want to know.
Textile is an important business sector in Rajasthan from a investor’s perspective. According to reports, Rajasthan contributes over 7.5 per cent of India’s production of cotton and blended yarn and over 5 per cent of fabrics. Polyester viscose yarn & synthetic suiting, processing, printing & dyeing, low weight fabric, are some others which makes rajasthan a leading hub in textile sector
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Rajasthan – A Leading Textile Manufacturing Hub
Photo Credit/Apple The newest innovation from the Apple engineers weighs in at 1.5 lbs and is only 0.5 inches thick ( read: it fits in my purse or carry-on, and still leaves room for everything else ). Apple’s iPad is Steve Jobs’ answer to the netbooks of today, and it’s already creating chaos among Apple aficionado’s. Sure, it’s sleek, it’s compact, it’s fast and if it’s made as well as past Apple products, it’s durable
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Can Apple’s iPad reshape the way you travel?
Readers of influential US travel magazine Travel + Leisure have voted stylish Siem Reap boutique property Hôtel de la Paix the best in Cambodia in the latest ‘T+L 500’ annual list of the world’s top hotels. Based on based on readers’ ratings across a range of criteria, Hôtel de la Paix achieved an overall score
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Hôtel De La Paix voted best in Cambodia
Hi fellow travellers, We have a bit of a Thailand week this week! Check out some of the great special offers we have: http://www.escapeworldwide.co.uk/newsletter/offers/Jan10a2.html My particular favorite is the Evason Hotel in Hua Hin in one of their Pool Villas. I stayed here last year and the hotels is simply beautiful and the pool villas are pretty special. It was brilliant waking up to the sunshine and then straight into my own private pool for a dip before room service delivered the breakfast….bliss! Thailand is such a FAB place…
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Luxury Thailand Travel Sale Week
- Passing along a quick note from 8 Songs that trouble seems to be, um, brewing at Nasca Cafe in Central Park between some of the stakeholders. He adds that the signboard that said “Nasca Cafe” is now missing the first word
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Sips and bites: Budapest, Nasca Cafe, Block 8, Steaks & Eggs, Pink Loft
Travel Night, Day, Night: Leg 1 – IAD-LHR , originally uploaded by flightblogger . Sitting at seat 23J on 777-222ER (N216UA) I’m getting ready to depart on my first leg to Singapore. This T7 will take me across the Atlantic on United 918 by way of North Atlantic Track X to Heathrow.
Right off the heels of Apple’s iPad announcement , Southwest Airlines hits the apple fan base with a new app, complete with the airline’s signature “DING!” Southwest’s first app for iPhone and iPod touch allows customers to book airline tickets , check-in for flights, check flight status, view flight schedules, and download DING! to get exclusive fares on Southwest flights.
A beloved restaurant and diner that recently closed in Lawrence after being in business since the 1930s is going to be opening back up again in a neighboring community. According to an article in the North Andover Citizen and Wicked Local, the Cedar Crest Restaurant is going to be moving into the spot on Route 125 in North Andover where The Keys Grille used to be
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Cedar Crest Restaurant to Reopen in North Andover
JetBlue check-in desk/New York JFK Airport T5 JetBlue is preparing itself – and its travelers – for a messy travel weekend. Despite the pending storm that is making its way up the East Coast, causing JetBlue to proactively issue travel advisories for the Boston , DC and New York areas, the low-cost airline is transferring to a new reservations system starting at noon on Friday. On Friday, Jan
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JetBlue: Passengers should prepare for new reservations system, winter storm
Rajasthan is the most preferred destination for investments in major sectors. Easy availability of raw resources makes it the natural choice for agro, minerals and jewellery based industries
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Gems and Jewellery Sector Makes Rajasthan Highly Prominent as an International Destination
A: We’re all flying from Dulles on a 777 headed for Asia. Washington, DC’s fifth most famous resident (the first four are named Obama) is leaving the US after spending his first four years at the National Zoo.
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Q: What do two pandas and I have in common?
- About 200 people are signed up for this Saturday night’s “brain drain” quiz at The Hilton, says Susan Clear of the Australian Chamber of Commerce, organizer of the event. The entry fee is RMB365, includes a three-course meal and free-flow wine and beer, and will see all proceeds go to Yearn to Learn, “a newly
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Brain drain: Austcham to hold charity quiz with ~200 people