Posts Tagged ‘drinks’
Power & Elegance: Usquaebach Whisky
Power & Elegance: Usquaebach Whisky – By Alex Park The word “Usquaebach” – pronounced “oos-ke-bah”- is Gaelic for “the water of life.” You’re probably more familiar with the term “whisky” which was derived from Usquaebach after the term was shortened to “Usquae” (“oos-ke”). Eventually, the Usquaebach brand was born in 1877 and purchased by Twelve…
Read MoreSeason of Seafood: 3030 Ocean Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale
Season of Seafood: 3030 Ocean Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale By: Alex Park Fresh oysters with tarragon mignonette; Red Snapper Crudo; Charred Octopus served with Marcona almond puree. Down in South Florida, seafood lovers can rejoice over upscale seafood and stylish American cuisine at 3030 Ocean, Fort Lauderdale’s iconic waterfront restaurant. The sleek restaurant demonstrates class…
Read MoreVUE’s Top Picks for Valentine’s Day 2017
VUE’s Top Picks for Valentine’s Day 2017 It’s officially February and that means the most romantic day of the year is just around the corner. Perhaps you don’t need only one day to show your loved one how special they are, but a candlelit dinner never hurts either. With restaurants everywhere throughout North Jersey…
Read MoreChef Profile: Jamie Knott
Growing up, Jamie Knott wasn’t sure what career he wanted to pursue, but he knew it couldn’t be boring. The Baltimore-born, Nutley-bred chef admits that though school wasn’t always his strong suit, he was raised with a strong passion for cooking. After starting out with small restaurant jobs as a teenager, Knott attended the New…
Read MoreCoastal Oasis: Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Sitting along the Caribbean coastline on Mexico’s northeastern Yucatán Peninsula is the oasis known as Grand Velas Riviera Maya, one of the newest luxury resorts in the country. Playing an integral role in defining the Riviera Maya as a premier vacation hotspot, the family-friendly resort offers hospitality beyond compare, including amenities, services and suites that…
Read MoreAmerican Comfort: City Perch Kitchen + Bar
The city of Fort Lee has been undergoing a revival, but perhaps one of the most talked-about additions is City Perch Kitchen + Bar. A branch of the iPic Entertainment Group, City Perch sets the standard as the only seasonal American restaurant amongst a multitude of culturally diverse eateries. Situated inside one of their largest…
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