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Peruvian Independence Day Is This Wednesday
The Lush

Peruvian Independence Day Is This Wednesday

Now, I am hoping most of you will end up paying me a visit at Jardinière before heading out and getting blotto on pisco… But just the same, I thought you should know that this Wednesday July 28th, a couple bars around town will be celebrating Peruvian Independence Day. CANTINA…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Lush

A Sake Happy Hour This Thursday

This Thursday July 29th, ANZU is hosting their monthly sake happy hour (it’s every month on fourth Thursdays). You will be able to have all-you-can-taste sake, and all-you-can-eat appetizers by chef Philippe Striffeler. Featured sakes include Mizbasho Ginjo, Yaegaki Nigori, Katana “Extra Dry” Junmai Ginjo, and Yaegaki Kuro-Bin “Black…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

For Your Entertainment

There were a couple sightings of glammy gay singer Adam Lambert, the runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol. A tablehopper reader spotted him leaving Blackbird, and says, “Confirmed by all giddy bar patrons and bartenders. He looked like a cockatoo—beautiful, well groomed, lots of eye makeup.” Grub…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Lush

Complimentary Wine Tasting This Thursday at CODA

~CODA~ is hosting another Meet The Winemaker Happy Hour with Michael Martella on Thursday July 29th. There will be a complimentary tasting of select Thomas Fogarty and Martella Wines (special prices for glasses and bottles will be available). DJ Guillermo (Sweater Funk) will be playing select jazz and soul. Event…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Here's a Biggie

Sex and the City’s Mr. Big, AKA Chris Noth was on the town—he was spotted at Gitane. He was in town for Summer & the Symphony’s Grand Finale, narrating Copland’s Lincoln Portrait.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
The Starlet

Chris Noth

Here's a Biggie July 27, 2010 Sex and the City’s Mr. Big, AKA Chris Noth was on the town—he was spotted at Gitane. He was in town for Summer & the Symphony’s Grand Finale, narrating Copland’s Lincoln Portrait.…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
A Few Off-the-Radar Happy Hours
The Lush

A Few Off-the-Radar Happy Hours

Looking for a few new places to get your happy hour mojo on? ARMANI CAFE hosts an “Aperitivo Milanese” every Thursday evening from 5pm-7pm. Cocktails are $9, and come with appetizers like bite-size pizzas, crostini with sun-dried tomato tapenade or salmon and dill spread, small portions of cold pasta salad,…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
Is It Time for a 10-Day Tune-Up?
The Health Nut

Is It Time for a 10-Day Tune-Up?

Many of you have asked me when the next cleanse program is coming up, and look at that, there’s a new 10-day intro program you can check out! The Core Vitality Detox 10-day program was created specifically for busy people interested in getting started in the transformational world of…
Marcia Gagliardi
Marcia Gagliardi
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