Kashkaval’s Wine and Cheese
Kashkaval is a tiny restaurant across the street from my apartment. It has a fabulous wine list and focuses mainly on Greek and Mediterranean finger foods and sandwiches. This restaurant is true New York fabulousness. When you walk in there is a deli counter where you can order their delectable food to go including meats, [...]
Happy Ending Music and Reading Series
Last night I went to the Happy Ending Music and Reading Series at Joe’s Pub. This is a monthly event hosted by Amanda Stern and if I am in town, I try not to miss it because it is almost always amazing. It is named Happy Ending because it used to take place at the [...]
The Joe Iconis Halloween Party
Last night was Halloween and I love to celebrate! Costumes and candy, what’s not to love? A group of friends reserved a table at the Laurie Beechman Theater to see Joe Iconis and his troupe of merrymakers perform for the evening. I have seen Joe many times before, once even at the Beechman Theater during [...]
Gotham Girls Roller Derby Bout
Last night I attended my first Roller Derby Bout. After seeing and LOVING the movie Whip It, I decided I needed to see this sport in action. After googling New York Roller Derby I learned that NYC has its own group, the Gotham Girls Roller Derby, that consists of 4 teams (one for Brooklyn, Bronx, [...]
Brunch at Bubby’s!
A few weeks ago I went out with my hubby to enjoy my favorite of all meals… BRUNCH! Brunch is a New York tradition on the weekends and I love trying out all of the city’s great spots for this wonderful meal. Bubby’s is one of our old standbys. It is great for impressing out-of-town [...]
Bye Bye Birdie on Broadway
Last week I went to see the new revival of Bye Bye Birdie at the Henry Miller Theater. I was surprised to learn that the show had never been revived on Broadway until now. I attended a Sunday matinee, so there were a lot of children in the audience. I sat next to a girl [...]