Seattle’s Best Coffee!… and Oatmeal?
February 2, 2012
Filed under Food & Beverage, Review
If anyone is as cranky as me in the AM, a cup of coffee is a necessity for every day life. For an awesome pick-me-up, check out Seattle’s Best Coffee location easily accessible on the first floor of the Manhattan Mall, Midtown West right near Penn Station/Madison Square Garden To make your morning struggles just a little bit better, they just added a new flavor, Caramel Macadamia Mocha, to their seasonal menu! The Caramel Macadamia Mocha drink combines flavors like caramel, macadamia, and chocolate combined with espresso and fresh milk... [Read More]
Another Day, Another Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf!
Filed under Food & Beverage, Review
There’s another West Side take over! The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf sets up its third New York City outpost on the corner of 79th and Columbus, just one month after opening the doors to the franchise’s second location on 86th and Amsterdam. The charming new location has more of a sit-down restaurant vibe than its predecessors, with features that include full table service and an expanded food menu. Come spring, an outdoor patio and sidewalk space will accommodate 40 additional seats, inviting patrons... [Read More]
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf’s Holiday Coffee Break
November 16, 2011
Filed under Food & Beverage, Review
Those who know me are aware that my two favorite Los Angeles addictions have both landed in the Big Apple this year, and I couldn’t be happier! The best way to start the day is a sweaty workout at Barry’s Bootcamp, and then an ice-blended drink from The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf to cool off. Each of these west coast transplants are thriving in their new digs, after a decade of New Yorkers begging them to give NYC a chance. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf welcomed customers last night for a sampling of treats and magical entertainment to... [Read More]
Starbucks: Buy One Get One Holiday Drink
Filed under Event, Food & Beverage
Grab a friend and head to a participating Starbucks® store – because November 17-20 from 2-5 p.m., when you buy one holiday drink, you’ll get another one of equal or lesser value for free. Take your pick of your most-loved holiday beverages, including Peppermint Mocha, new Skinny Peppermint Mocha, Caramel Brulée Latte, Gingerbread Latte and Eggnog Latte. Tweet Read More →
Coffee and Dessert Pairing : A Sweet Deal with Barista Prima Coffeehouse
October 6, 2011
Filed under Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Review
Barista Prima Coffeehouse sponsored a lovely coffee and pastry pairing Tuesday morning at the Culinary Loft to introduce their new K-Cup Portion Packs individual coffee packs. Hosted by two-time Italian Barista champion Francesco Sanapo and former Top Chef contestant Zac Young, the event was a great way to start off the morning. The hour and a half pairing included four types of coffee, from medium roast to darkest roast, each paired with a different pastry or dessert that complemented the coffee’s flavor. Sanapo explained a little bit... [Read More]
Summer Entertaining with HGTV, Thom Filicia and Keurig
August 3, 2011
Filed under Across-the-Board, Food & Beverage, Review
Summer seems to be the season during which we wish to transform ourselves into fabulous hostesses, yet it can seem overwhelming to some. That is until we met Thom Filicia, the entertainment maven, originally known through the acclaimed Queer Eye for the Straight Guy and now stars of several shows on HGTV, who provided us with simple tips to transform any party into a fab event to remember. Last Thursday morning, Thom showed a few media members some of his easy and groovy tips while everybody enjoyed his favorite... [Read More]
Milk Street Cafe Opening Bell Ceremony
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Starbucks Happy Hour: 1/2-Priced Frappuccinos!
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Starbucks Frappuccino Happy Hour Frappuccino® blended beverage lovers, we heard you – and we are excited to announce the return of Happy Hour to Starbucks! Starting May 6 and running through May 15, come into participating stores between 3-5 p.m. for a half-price Frappuccino® blended beverage of your choice. This year we really want you to mix it up! Customize your drink to be just the way you want it. You can flavor it up with an old favorite like caramel, enjoy a new dynamic duo like our Mocha Coconut Frappuccino® blended beverage... [Read More]
