Upper East Side

During the hot summer days in the city, the Hamptons make for the ultimate weekend escape. A getaway to the Hamptons will ensure a good tan line, hours of relaxation, and of course delicious seafood, as fresh as it gets. But for those of us not fortunate...

New York City has something for everyone when it comes to Happy Hour (unless you're under 21). Whether you want an inexpensive pint to debrief a hard days work, an upscale, trendy bar that will be sure to impress, or a place with fantastic food deals, chances...

Sex and the City did the world a major disservice. By focusing on Magnolia cupcakes, it convinced everyone that pastels and proximity to Marc Jacobs stores meant that those cupcakes are the best. It totally ignored the diminutive, no frills, and unfashionable...

Despite a hectic season so far, for those with allergies, warm weather has finally found itself to NYC which means it's time to start venturing out come lunch time! So, if you happen to be either working on the Upper East Side or somehow just ended up there,...

I took a trip to the Upper East Side to check out the popular sweet destination, The Sweet Shop NYC. Kelly, the candy man, and his wife opened the destination in October of 2013. The Sweet Shop NYC has a focus on quality and serving size, two things you might...

Father’s Day is coming up again, so it’s time to start thinking about what to do to make your dad’s day special. Dads can be hard to shop for, but you really can’t go wrong when you bring him out for a nice meal in the city. What dad doesn't like to...

Doc Watson's on the Upper East Side is a brunch treasure that I wish I had discovered much sooner. A weekend special that includes two complimentary drinks (alcoholic or not) with any brunch entree seemed too good to be true so I had to check it out. Old...

If you can't have the once-in-a-lifetime experience of seeing the Super Bowl in person the next best thing is to enjoy the camaraderie and excitement of watching it on the flat screen of a New York City bar. It doesn't hurt to have some great food to munch on...

The Special Lured us In Immediately upon walking into Vero Wine Bar Uptown, my friend and I exchanged the "are we the only single people in here glances?" We decided to give it a try anyway due to one of the best specials around: free Panini with any...

After I moved to the Upper East Side, The Supply House became my favorite go-to restaurant and bar. The front of the building is a garage door that opens to let in a cool breeze so it was the perfect place to get a drink on a warm night. Not having been there...