Thanksgiving weekend is a favorite party weekend for thousands of college students around the nation, as well as many nine to fivers that make the trek back home for mom’s good home cooking. But everyone gets a little tired of hanging out with family all the time, which is why we all have good ol’ Black Friday, the one day out of the year that all...
Everyone’s first reaction to “Thanksgiving” is food – turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, and gravy – but when it comes to Thanksgiving drinks, these sides are often neglected. Whether you’re looking for an aperitif or a cocktail to compliment your mami’s notorious pecan pie, a drink to snuggle up with after the big meal or a drink to wake you up...
Carlos Ponce is the type of guy whose smile lights up a room. That is, without a doubt, one of the many reasons why he was chosen to host the “Johnnie Walker Black Label 100th Anniversary.” The party took place last Wednesday at the Broad Street Ballroom in New York City.
Once we found the venue, we noticed that the room was decorated in a way...
By now it’s pretty evident that the majority of nightclubs in the major cities like to make it seem as if their venue is the most exclusive in town. Using words like, “best,” “exclusive,” “VIP,” and “secret” can easily persuade the average visitor to buy into their routine. But we won’t disagree, if you ultimately want a successful nightclub, you...
There’s a sudden chill in the air and that only means one thing: it’s time to bring out the rum! Just because there’s a brisk breeze blowing outside, it doesn’t mean we have to stay indoors and do nothing. The fall and winter seasons call for cozy fiestas at the comfort of your own home. To get everyone in the spirit, you could serve the usual hot...
Say the word “blackberry” and you’ll immediately spark up conversations about the popular mobile device, and not one of the few fruits in the world that tastes similar to wine. Before the cell phone brand became all the rage, blackberries were originally known as snackable berries composed of smaller fruits that transform from blushing Persian red...
Ever walk into a lounge or club, take a look around, and thought, ‘I could do this so much better?’ Before you even consider making a go of it in the nightlife industry, consider this: for every ten bars that open their doors, only three survive within the first three years. That means there’s a 70 percent chance yours could fail— unless you know...
If there’s one thing you must have in your bar at all times is orange juice. Forget the fancy glasses, too expensive shakers, or heavy duty muddlers. Freshly squeezed OJ is the key to creating some of the easiest drinks that’ll satisfy anyone, including the seductive Double Dare, thirst-quenching Breakfast Caipirinha, or the spicy Mari Mercedes....
Halloween is just around the corner people, meaning you need to start decided A) what to wear, and B) what the hell you’re going to do! If you’re nightlife fanatics like us, you’ve probably already starting looking for the best parties at a nightclub, bar or lounge near you. But, there are also many of us who opt to stay inside. That’s why we’re...
If there’s one holiday that gives anyone an excuse to dress up as their favorite superhero or villain, gorge on candy, dance the night away and watch scary movies with glee, it's Halloween. It may be known as the scariest day of the year, but it can also be the most fun, especially if you’re throwing a haunting Halloween party that will surely...
