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Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Voted "Best Patio or Outdoor Dining" in Western Wake County
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill (www.jackastors.com) located at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has announced that the restaurant has been voted, for the second time in a row, “Best Patio or Outdoor Dining” in western Wake County by the residents of Apex, Cary,... - September 11, 2008 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Raymond Celebrates Six-Years with Berkeley Rep
Raymond Vineyards is celebrating a six-year partnership with Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Raymond donates wine for Berkeley Rep’s opening night performances, 30-Below, night/OUT and other Theatre events. Raymond also contributes wine served at the Narsai Toast Gourmet Gala and Wine Auction,... - September 05, 2008 - Raymond Vineyards
The Mezzanine Lounge Has Upgraded to HDTVs for the 2008 Football Season
The Mezzanine Lounge, Houston’s best place to meet up with fellow sports fans to watch the action, has upgraded the upstairs main room television viewing area. Owner/operator Tommy Bryant is excited to bring you all of the 2008 NFL & College Season game action in spectacular High... - August 31, 2008 - Mezzanine Lounge
La Vie En Rose at Café Des Amis - After Show Party for Piaf Donmar New Production
Café des Amis had the pleasure of hosting the press night party for the Donmar’s new production “Piaf” by Pam Gems on Wednesday 13th of August. - August 16, 2008 - Cafe des Amis
The First Buddha-Bar Hotel and Legendary Buddha-Bar Coming to Prague in December 2008
The very first Buddha-Bar Hotel in the world and the legendary Buddha-Bar restaurant / bar / lounge will open its gates in Prague in December 2008. - August 16, 2008 - Buddha-Bar Hotel Prague
“Versai The Wine Bar” Toasts Spain in the Month of September
Travel the Wine World from Orange County’s Newest “Haute Spot.” Each Tuesday of September promises to be a kaleidoscope of sensational Spanish music and fabulous tappa's style appetizers, with an array of selected wines from Spain. Friends, music, plenty of food, wonderful wine -... - August 13, 2008 - versai the wine bar
Friendly Summer Prices at Café des Amis
Londoners are looking for ways to save extra pounds and Café des Amis is offering them the chance to treat themselves without ruining their holidays savings. - July 31, 2008 - Cafe des Amis
Café Des Amis Celebrates Music Day in Covent Garden
Music Day not only in exhibition road. Cafe des Amis celebrate fete de la musique in Covent Garden Saturday 21st with Dorinel Bastide. - June 19, 2008 - Cafe des Amis
Boont Extra Special Beer Wins First at San Diego Brewing Competition
Anderson Valley Brewing Company’s Boont Extra Special Beer competed against over 200 breweries to take 1st place in the "English Style Ale" category. - June 05, 2008 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Tiki's Grill & Bar Appoints Wayne "Pancho" Gomes as General Manager
Tiki's Grill & Bar, located across from Waikiki Beach has appointed Wayne "Pancho" Gomes as general manager. He will be responsible for overseeing daily operations and creating a strategic growth plan for the restaurant. As one of his first duties, Gomes will roll out a new menu in... - May 31, 2008 - Tiki's Grill & Bar
Premium Irish Pub Chain, Prime Pubs, Opens Its First U.S. Location in Tempe, Ariz.
D’Arcy McGee’s to open in the Tempe Marketplace on Friday, May 23, 2008. - May 23, 2008 - Prime Pubs
BODY Comes Alive as an Upscale Lounge in New York City for the Hip, the Forever Young and the Restless
BODY is proud to provide the West Harlem, and surrounding areas, with one of the newest, swankiest and most spacious lounges. With a restaurant on its way, BODY has transformed this end of town into a hip destination for urban dwellers, A-list members and revelers alike. Set to become the next... - May 10, 2008 - BODY
Brand New Micro-Winery Opens in New York State
Adirondack Winery & Tasting Room, a brand-new micro-winery located in the Adirondacks Region of Upstate New York in the gorgeous tourist town of Lake George, will hold its grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, May 15 at 5pm. The festivities will continue all weekend. Come in for a wine-tasting, to shop the wide array of wine-related accessories and gifts, or to pick up some gourmet cheese and chocolate. - May 09, 2008 - Adirondack Winery & Tasting Room
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill to Host Bartender Competition
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill (www.jackastors.com) located at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has announced that the restaurant will host a bartender competition on Wednesday, June 4 at 7 p.m. Participants in the competition will showcase their skills, dance steps and... - May 07, 2008 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Homer’s Backyard Bar-B-Q Announces Fundraiser for Treasure Hills Elementary PTA
Homer's Backyard Bar-B-Q, home of the best barbeque in Harlingen, announces its participation in a fundraiser for Treasure Hills Elementary PTA. - April 21, 2008 - Homer's Backyard Bar-B-Q
85 and 1 "a Celebration"
The Wayside Inn - Restaurant and Pub - Celebrates 85 years of history and Debbie and Jeremy's first year of ownership of this historic Colorado Landmark. - April 11, 2008 - The Wayside Inn
International Travellers Take on Europe’s Longest Pub Crawl During Oktoberfest
Australian-based touring company, Thirsty Swagman (www.WorldsBiggestPubCrawl.com), is initiating Europe’s longest pub crawl during Oktoberfest, bringing a limited number of travellers on an 11-night pub-crawling party across several European countries. - April 08, 2008 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
Taste of South Tampa Returns with Savory Delights
As one of the most highly-anticipated, annual charitable events, the Taste of South Tampa will return for the third year on Sunday, April 27, 2008. Sponsored by the South Tampa Chamber of Commerce and taking place in Hyde Park Village from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m., the event will feature samples from... - April 07, 2008 - Taste of South Tampa
Bombay City Restaurant Unveils New Logo
Cincinnati Area Indian Restaurant Announces Fresh Designs, Branding. - April 03, 2008 - Bombay City Restaurant
Oktoberfest Only the Beginning for This Group of Thirsty Travellers
The massive beer halls of Munich’s annual Oktoberfest are a life-long dream destination for many suds-seeking souls. And while they certainly don’t disappoint, they are only the beginning of a special journey for a group of fortunate folks. For them, a multi-country pub crawl awaits,... - March 12, 2008 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
Spicy, Sizzling, Casual and Friendly, Kansas City Public House Announces Its Grand Opening in Overland Park
Kansas City’s First-Ever Public House Location to Open for Business. - March 08, 2008 - The Public House
Cabernet Sauvignon Drinkers Support Obama, McCain Claims Pinot Noir
Wine Bat blind tasting reveals wine drinking inclinations of Obama, Clinton and McCain supporters. - February 22, 2008 - Wine Bat
Obama Wins Big with Wine Crowd
According to a straw poll conducted by Wine Bat, an Austin-based wine-event company, Senator Barack Obama is the favorite presidential candidate among wine drinkers. Eighty-one wine drinkers (53 female; 28 male) were polled during blind wine tastings held on Monday, February 11 and Monday, February... - February 22, 2008 - Wine Bat
Jimmy G’s “Super Chef” Eric Fisher to Appear Live on WQED’s Steel City Chefs, Saturday, February 23, 2008
Jimmy G’s Restaurant & Catering’s Super Chef, Eric Fisher, will be appearing live on WQED’s new cooking program, “Steel City Chefs” on Saturday, February 23, 2008. Chef Eric will be preparing his famous Taipei Tuna Noodle Salad. In celebration of Chef Eric’s... - February 19, 2008 - Jimmy G's Restaurant & Catering
Jack Astor’s Bar & Grill Sponsors International Affairs Council Event
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar & Grill (www.jackastors.com) located at 2300 Walnut Street in Cary, has announced that the restaurant will be donating refreshments for the International Affairs Council’s WorldQuest Competition. The WorldQuest Competition for... - February 08, 2008 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Lobster Trap Chef Takes First Place at Charleston Oyster Festival
A barefoot chef from Asheville, North Carolina won the Oyster Shucking Competition in Charleston, South Carolina. Tres Hundertmark, owner of The Lobster Trap, shucked an average of one raw oyster every 2.6 seconds. - February 01, 2008 - The Lobster Trap
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Voted Best Outdoor Dining
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill (www.jackastors.com) located at 2300 Walnut Street in Cary, has announced that the restaurant has been voted the Best Outdoor Dining in western Wake County by Cary Magazine’s Third Annual Maggy Awards poll. This marks the second... - January 31, 2008 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Le Parigo Restaurant Earns Top Recognition from National Magazine
Le Parigo proudly announces their nomination as one of the “Best Meals in the South” by Southern Living’s Best of Edition. The travel editors of Southern Living visited more than 1,000 restaurants in 2007, and they deemed Le Parigo as one of the best. They based this accreditation... - January 27, 2008 - Le Parigo
A Valentine’s Day Aphrodisiac Prix-Fixe Dinner at Crema Restaurante
Crema Restaurante will host a $65 prix-fixe dinner incorporating aphrodisiacs in its dishes and a complimentary champagne toast. The night will also feature an all red cocktail menu with ingredients such as hibiscus, pomegranate, and raspberries. - January 24, 2008 - Crema Restaurante
Jack Astor’s Bar & Grill Voted Best Kid Friendly
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar & Grill (www.jackastors.com) located at 2300 Walnut Street in Cary, has announced that the restaurant has been voted the “Best Kid-Friendly” eatery in the western Wake County by Cary Magazine readers in the publications Third... - January 18, 2008 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
V-Day in Ottawa IL with The Vagina Monologues
V-Day Ottawa 2008 is proud to present a production of Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues. The show will take place on Saturday, January 26 at 8:00 pm and Sunday, January 27 at 3:00 pm at Old Town Commons, located at 616 Court St in Ottawa. The doors will open one hour prior to show time. - January 12, 2008 - Old Town Commons
Tickets Now on Sale for Super Bowl Event at Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill (www.jackastors.com), located at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has announced that tickets for the restaurant’s Super Bowl party are now available for purchase. The private event, which is Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008, at 5:30 p.m., will... - January 08, 2008 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Loft 610 Urban Restaurant & Lounge Announces Opening in Granite Park -- Plano
The hip, Northwest Plano restaurant serves up a chef-driven, new American menu with a side of urban sophistication. - December 30, 2007 - Loft 610 Urban Restaurant & Lounge
New, Multi-Functional Restaurant Kicks Off in Downtown Long Beach
Combining a casual bistro atmosphere with modern fine dining elegance, Primes American Kitchen & Lounge is proud to announce its Grand Opening on Friday, December 14 from 5pm to 8pm. Clean lines, open spaces, and contemporary décor invite guests to enjoy delicious fare no matter what the occasion. Have a quick lunch at the bistro, or enjoy a relaxed dinner in the full service dining room. Primes also offers a full retail bakery, liquor lounge, wine room, 150 person banquet room, and free parking - December 11, 2007 - Primes American Kitchen & Lounge
Six Tables Tampa Unveils Enticing New Year's Eve Menu
Christmas is still several weeks away, yet plans are already being made for another exciting occasion of the year, New Year’s Eve. As the most exclusive dining experience in the area, Six Tables Tampa is certain to make this evening a memorable occasion for family and friends. Marking the end... - December 08, 2007 - Six Tables Tampa
A Frida Kahlo Surrealist New Years: Join Crema Restaurante on New Years Eve for a Frida Kahlo Inspired Night
On December 31st, Crema Restaurante will ring in the New Years like no other: By hosting a Frida Kahlo Surrealist New Years Dinner in celebration of her 100th birthday. This Frida Kahlo inspired night will celebrate the life of one of Mexico’s most famous artists by incorporating... - November 29, 2007 - Crema Restaurante
Old Town Commons and Bad Puppy Productions Announce Christmas Show Opening
Following the successful run of “Roll ‘Em,” Old Town Commons and Bad Puppy Productions will present “A Partridge in a Pear Tree: A Seasonal Sequined Spectacular”. The show will run every Saturday and Sunday from November 17 through December 23. Curtain for the Saturday... - November 14, 2007 - Old Town Commons
On December 2nd, Crema Restaurante Joins the Inaugural Chefs for a Cure Event to Benefit amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research
On Sunday December 2nd 2007, in honor of World AIDS Day, the Zagat and Michelin-rated Crema Restaurante with Executive Chef/owner Julieta Ballesteros will join the inaugural Chefs for a Cure event. The restaurant will donate 15% of the evening’s sales to contribute to amfAR’s critically... - November 14, 2007 - Crema Restaurante
Jack Astor’s Bar And Grill Voted “Best Wait Staff” in Western Wake County
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill, located at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has announced that the restaurant has been voted the “Best Wait Staff” in western Wake County by the residents of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs and Fuquay-Varina in The Cary... - October 29, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
To Celebrate New York’s Inaugural Chocolate Week, Crema Restaurante Introduces Chocolate Entrée and Specialty Cocktail
Executive chef/owner Julieta Ballesteros of Zagat and Michelin rated Crema Restaurante is introducing a one week only special entree and cocktail to celebrate the first annual New York Chocolate Week starting November 4th. The special entrée is a savory Pulled Pork Tamale - cooked in... - October 24, 2007 - Crema Restaurante
Culinary Institute of America Alumni Selected to Showcase Talent
There may not be any more school books after his 2002 graduation from the Culinary Institute of America but for Chef Richard Bottini of Six Tables Tampa there certainly are still teachers. Tonight, four of his previous instructors, more importantly world-renowned Master Chefs, will delight in the... - October 21, 2007 - Six Tables Tampa
The Blue Stater Comedy Tour: Political Stand-up Comedy 10/18 in Chicago
The Blue Stater Comedy Tour will be debuting in Chicago on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 8:00 PM at Chicago Center for the Performing Arts. The Blue Stater Comedy Tour is guaranteed to take on and tackle all the subjects that are on the minds of the well read people who are wondering what the hell happened to our country, and rile and ruffle the feathers of all those who don't think there is a problem. - October 19, 2007 - The Edge Comedy Club @ CCPA
Jack Astor’s Bar And Grill Voted “Best Place to Watch the Big Game”
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill located at 2300 Walnut Street in Cary, has announced that the restaurant has been voted the “Best Place to Watch the Big Game” in western Wake County by the residents of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs and... - October 16, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Recognized as One of "Best Places for Live Music" in Western Wake County
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill, located at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has announced that the restaurant, has been recognized as one of the “Best Places For Live Music” in western Wake County by the residents of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, and... - October 05, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Releases Podcast on New Menu
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill, located at 2300 Walnut St., has announced the release of a podcast introducing the Big Summer Festival menu that features seven new entrees providing guests with an enhanced dining experience. In the podcast, Jeff Small, executive... - September 24, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Voted “Best for Casual Family Dining”
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill, has announced that the restaurant located, at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has been voted the “Best Restaurant For Casual Family Dining” in western Wake County by the residents of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, and... - September 11, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
LivinGood’s Restaurant Launches “Living Good in Plattsburgh” Website
LivinGood’s Restaurant has launched a brand new website at www.LivinGoodsRestaurant.com. The new site features photos and descriptions of menu items, hours of operation, contact and location information as well as printable “Internet Only” coupons and promotions. Visitors can... - August 31, 2007 - LivinGood's Restaurant
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Voted “Best Patio or Outdoor Dining” in Western Wake County
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill, located at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has announce that the restaurant, has been voted the “Best Patio or Outdoor Dining” in western Wake County by the residents of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, and Fuquay-Varina... - August 27, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Party with the Rat Pack in Off-Broadway Show "Sinatra and Friends"
Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr., and Marilyn Monroe continue their stay at the HA! Comedy Club in Times Square after rave reviews. - August 27, 2007 - HA! Comedy Club and the Theater at HA!
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Voted “Best Lunch” in Western Wake County
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill, located at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has announced that the restaurant, has been voted the “Best Lunch” in western Wake County by the residents of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, and Fuquay-Varina in The Cary... - August 16, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill