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NYC’s 5 Best Grown-Up Alternatives To Hot Cocoa

Old Man Winter has made yet another appearance in our area. Let’s strap on our snow boots, button up our pea coats, and head out for one of these cocktails – comforting, adult alternatives to hot cocoa.

2013/03/08

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The 5 Best Tequila Bars In NYC

Enjoy tequila on the rocks, in a margarita or straight up at these NYC bars, specializing in this dangerously strong booze.

2013/03/01

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NYC’s 5 Best Spots For Pizza And Drinks

Pizza is serious business in NYC. Whether you worship the crust, the sauce, or the toppings, one thing’s for sure–you’ll want a refreshing quaff to wash it all down.

CBS New York–2013/02/22

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NYC’s 6 Best Bars & Restaurants With Fireplaces

Some scholars theorize that humanity as we know it began with the invention of fire. Contemplate these and other deep thoughts as you stare into the ember flames at the following establishments. You can keep warm too.

2013/02/21

St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl

State Lawmaker Seeks To Ban Pub Crawls

While pub crawls might be great fun some, many neighbors find them to be enough of a nuisance that a New York State assemblyman has introduced legislation to ban them.

2013/02/17

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NYC’s 5 Best Chocolate Cocktails For Valentine’s Day

More so than any other holiday, Valentine’s Day is marked by chocolate, sugar and booze. Find them all in one sweet concoction with these indulgent cocktails.

2013/02/14

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5 Best Bars & Restaurants To Spot Celebrities During Fashion Week

As celebrities and fashion moguls descend upon New York for Fashion Week, you don’t have to have a ticket to the hottest runway show to rub elbows with the famous folk.

CBS New York–2013/02/11

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NYC’s Top 5 Historic Bars

In honor of Presidents Day, try a drinking experience that harkens back to the days of yore? Head to these historical NYC bars, where you might just find the ghosts of Old New York on the bar stool next to you.

CBS New York–2013/02/11

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NYC’s 5 Best Chinese New Year Cocktail Spots

What better way to celebrate than with a cocktail? Here are our five favorite venues for China-inspired traditional food — and not-so-traditional cocktails.

CBS New York–2013/02/10

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NYC’s Top 5 New Orleans-Inspired Cocktails

There’s no better excuse for a fruity cocktail on a Tuesday — it’s Mardi Gras. You may not be in the Big Easy for Fat Tuesday, but you can bring Bourbon Street to the Big Apple with these celebratory concoctions. Get your NOLA fix without leaving New York City –t hese are our picks for the city’s best New Orleans-inspired cocktails.

CBS New York–2013/01/30

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5 Places To Find The Tropics In NYC

Just because New York hasn’t seen much snow this year doesn’t mean we’re not deep in the middle of winter. Now, more than ever, we need the tropics. Here’s where to find the heat without leaving the city.

2013/01/26

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NYC’s 10 Best Bars To Watch The NFL Playoffs

As Baltimore, New England, San Francisco and Atlanta battle it out for a spot in the Super Bowl, we have your guide on the best spots to catch the action this weekend.

CBS New York–2013/01/18

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NYC’s 6 Best ‘Double Duty’ Spots

In a hurry? The places that follow let you do two things at once, like get a haircut and stock up on handmade luggage, or practice your downward-facing dog and nurse a latte, saving you time and doubling your fun.

2013/01/08

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NYC’s Top 3 ‘Hair Of The Dog’ Cocktails

Happy Hangover! If your vitamins and minerals are a tad on the depleted side after a New Year’s celebration, these cocktails may cure what ails you.

CBS New York–2013/01/01

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2012′s 5 Best Iconic NYC Drinks

We sipped some fabulous beverages in 2012 (alcoholic and non-alcoholic alike). Some of these drinks listed were invented in New York City, while others were just popularized here. All, however, are worth a try, especially at an equally iconic bar, restaurant, or, yes, soda fountain.

2012/12/31

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