Tag: New York City

New York pub crawls: Because your regular drinking dens are like following the spin-dry cycle

For Beer Tastes, on Beer Budgets (NYTimes)

Great article in the NY Times today By SETH KUGEL – Read away you beer snobs! VISITING the big city can leave you parched, especially in summer. It’s easy to develop a more-than-one-beer thirst as you gamely tramp from museum to museum, from landmark to landmark. But hunting cheap beer on the New York City …

Sake it to me Baby!

Most get introduced to sake via “bombs” or just as a compliment to sushi at your favorite Japaneses fish spot. Sake, is a Japanese alcoholic beverage made from rice, is some what elegant and romantic, and is a great flexible wine option served up warm or cold. One of my classic favorites is Decibel in …

Wine-ing in the City

There are many wine bars in New York so what criteria do you use to pick a better one over the other – wine selection, food, decor, talent, social environment, attentiveness of the staff/bartenders? I think if you’ve lived here you may already know about Ino (west village), In Vino (west village), Uva (upper east …

Best Belgian Beers in NYC?

Quite possibly, one of the best beer bars in NY is also one of the best for Belgian beers so to pigeon hole them to just a Belgian beer bar is inappropriate. Spuyten Duyvil in Brooklyn has one of the largest selection of brews out there and the back patio area makes for comfortable and …

Ugly Christmas Sweater Crawl – Dec. 9th, 2006

Alright, this one is pulled together within a few days and we know its coming up on Saturday so I hope this is enough time to get you all motivated to bring out your ugliest and meet us out in East Village Dec. 9th, 2006. This month’s theme is the Ugly Christmas Sweater. Break open …

The Great American Recap

This month we trekked over the streets of upper Chelsea to hit some good taverns and one not so pub-crawlish brunch spot. This round we had another great turn out and a few good hook ups along the way as well. Video of Russell proving his b-ball skills Fire balls at the Redrock West Saloon …

It’s the Liberty Pub Crawl – July 2006

Well as NYer’s go Independence day is just as big a celebration is it is in the back farms of Oklahoma. And what better ways to celebrate our freedom than with explosives and alcohol. On July 22nd, however, we’ll only be serving the beer so get your fireworks fix on the 1st weekend of July. …