New York Gossip Gal | by Roz

  Tea for you. The grand opening of BLU Café By Tavalon specializing in all kinds of tea was a hit. From the festive ribbon cutting ceremony to the green tea cupcakes and pink tea lemonade, this new tea find on the West Side’s Riverside Dr. at 66th Street is surely the future of tea. [...]

Gene Simmons of KISS is launching a new restaurant venture, ROCK & BREWS on April 3. Along with  partners Michael Zislis and Dave Furano, the new spot will feature multiple large screen televisions that continuously screen concert videos and live recordings, plus hundreds of craft beers on tap and by the bottle. The new franchise [...]

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Beatles music legend Sir Paul McCartney sat down for dinner at NYC’s newly renovated Benihana restaurant this past weekend at 47 West 56th Street. McCartney and his three guests stayed true to his vegetarian proclivity, noshing on a hibachi meal of spicy tofu steak, accompanied by cucumber rolls, and Benihana’s signature “Garden Delight” dish – [...]

Famed Top Chef Master Marcus Samuelsson who I remember from back in the day from high–end Aquavit, opened Red Rooster in the heart of Harlem and it’s a great big hit. You can smell the passion coming from the American & Southern Soul Food kitchen in the modern, casual and chic restaurant serving delicious and [...]

IHOP is gearing up for National Pancake Day on February 28, a nationwide fundraiser that will benefit Children’s Miracle Network and other local charities. Guests at the family-friendly restaurant will be offered a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes and then invited to make a donation. There’s also a “Stacks for Good Acts,” online contest [...]

I yet to walk into Nolita’s mucha fabulosa Rubirosa and find an empty table. Probably because this Italian pizzeria gem, always cramped, crowded and cozy, is not only rich in history, but in flavor. Everything on the menu is perfect from the 50 year old pizza recipe, homemade pastas, authentic salads, and table bread. And [...]

New Year’s Eve 2012 If you’re spending New Year’s Eve in New York City here are some suggestions of where to go. Casual, fancy, dinner & dancing, live music shows. There’s something for everyone. Brasserie Beaumarchais Beaumarchais cordially invites you for a super exclusive, ultra chic dinner party to bring in 2012 on Saturday, December [...]

The band behind such iconic hits as ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ and ‘Free Bird’ is the inspiration for the innovative new restaurant concept, Lynyrd Skynyrd BBQ & Beer at Excalibur Hotel & Casino. The rock n’ roll inspired venue will feature classic hits, signature sips, and the best down home Texas-style BBQ to be found on [...]