Archive for 'Grub/Spirits'

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: Helmers

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: Helmers

Helmer's a true German bar and restaurant has graced Hoboken with its presence for 75 years. Since the time just after the prohibition this bar located on Washington and 11th pays authentic homage to Hoboken's German [...]

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: The Turtle Club

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: The Turtle Club

The Turtle Club, Hoboken’s oldest drinking establishment (founded in 1796) recently came back into existence a couple of years ago and after one visit there, and I can tell you I am happy its back. [...]

The Breslin Bar & Dining Room: A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review

The Breslin Bar & Dining Room: A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review

Whether critical praise or personal recommendations are to blame, The Breslin is the exact opposite of the stuffy, traditional, dare I say classy, picture that had been painted by misconception. Instead, the bar and restaurant that [...]

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: Carpe Diem

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: Carpe Diem

The phrase “Carpe Diem,” meaning “seize the day,” was made famous by Robin Williams in Dead Poets Society and I still remember when I first saw that movie in school. I think I remember the [...]

Zengo: A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review

Zengo: A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review

While Manhattan has become commonplace for the pervasiveness of different fusion restaurants, few pull off the distinction as effortlessly and as classy as midtown east’s Zengo. [...]

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: Willow Billiards

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: Willow Billiards

Next up on the crawl, I headed over to Willow Billiard Club & Lounge to meet up with a friend. It’s located on Willow Street between 13th and 14th Streets, across from the Rite Aid. [...]

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: DC’s Tavern

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: DC’s Tavern

Not every bar is for everybody. But you have to respect a bar if it has a dedicated crowd that appreciates what it does. That’s the case of DC’s Tavern. Tucked away on [...]

ABC Kitchen: A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review

ABC Kitchen: A LocalBozo.com Restaurant Review

Open and elegant with a touch of country and class, Jean-Georges Vongerichten didn't just stumble upon the James Beard Foundation Award winner for Best New Restaurant of 2011- he meticulously concocted its every detail. [...]

The Spirits At Pranna: A New York City Cocktail Week Preview

The Spirits At Pranna: A New York City Cocktail Week Preview

Pranna, Flatiron's home for modern southeast Asian fare will be participating in the inaugural cocktail event with some of the most innovative mixtures of spirits and fresh ingredients that we have ever seen, led by [...]

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: Wicked Wolf

Spirits in the Sixth Borough: Wicked Wolf

Another Friday meant another night to go out drinking and I decided to head to one of the newer spots in Hoboken- the Wicked Wolf Tavern. Located on the corner of Sinatra Drive and 2nd Street, [...]