Rye House has been open since late 2009 and we’ve been there countless times over the years. They opened at the time of the specialty liquor craze along with places like Madam Geneva or Mayahuel (gin and tequila, respectively). Rye … Continue reading →
Remember XR Bar on the NE corner of Houston and Sullivan? The newest iteration is Rogue and Cannon, opened by Johnny Swet and Larry Poston of Jimmy at the James Hotel. This dive bar is now a stylish looking pub … Continue reading →
The Headless Horseman seems like an impeccable restoration of an old building, but having been in the former space, this was all created. Recycled wood covers the ceilings and walls, exposed brick, faux crumbling doorways, metal chandeliers and gaslights create … Continue reading →
22 Peck Slip – South Street Seaport Bar/Restaurant, Local Hangout, Outdoor Drinking Jen did a prior write up on Meade’s, but this article has more to do with what happened during and after hurricane Sandy. The Seaport was one of, if not … Continue reading →
Dumbo, Brooklyn http://www.dumboartsfestival.com We’ve been attending the Dumbo Arts Festival for a few years and generally enjoy a full day there. But for the past two years we’ve noticed a steep decline in the quality of the ‘Open Studio’ art. … Continue reading →
We were pleased to discover this ‘craft beer focused bar and restaurant’ this weekend near the Bowery. They have 36 beers on tap, a nice menu and a huge space. You’ll find a long copper bar, lots of reclaimed wood tables, big screen TV’s and a cool graffiti covered basement.
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