by Downtown Magazine | Jan 18, 2020 | Bars, Chefs, Events, Featured
Aquarius, the only sustainable seafood festival in the United States, will make a return to Long Island City’s The Foundry on Saturday, January 25th from 8 pm – 1 am. Attendees will have the chance to experience a limitless journey of sensory and visual...
by Dan Metz | Dec 6, 2019 | Bars, Dining, Featured, Restaurants
Photos courtesy of the Hotel Henri This week, Downtown got to check out the new food and drink menu at Sir Henri Penthouse Rooftop, the Jazz-age speakeasy hidden atop the Hotel Henri. We enjoyed Moet & Chandon champagne, delicious mixed drinks, and fabulous bar...
by Fernanda Mueller | Dec 2, 2019 | Bars, Dining, Featured
Seaport Food Lab, a pop-up cocktail party, took place at Pier 17 Rooftop bar R17, from October 22nd and November 23rd. Attendees taste drink mixtures by acclaimed mixologists, as well as unique food creations by chefs Mark Ladner and Wylie Dufresne (Du’s Donuts...
by Lucy Dondero | Aug 9, 2019 | Bars, Culture, Dining, Featured, Health, Wellness
DEGELIS TUFTS AND KYM BYRNES The founders of Tribe Tokes, they are cannabis activists dedicated to changing the perception of cannabis use. 1. Name three women that inspire you, and tell us why. Degelis Tufts: Sarah Blakely: Building a billion-dollar business...
by Lucy Dondero | Aug 7, 2019 | Bars, Dining, Featured
ALLISON PARC Founder and president of Brenne French Single Malt Whisky, recognized as one of the leading American entrepreneurs in the world-whisky segment. Named World Whisky Brand Ambassador of the Year by Whisky Magazine’s Icons of Whisky, USA, the only woman...
by Dan Metz | Aug 6, 2019 | Bars, Dining, Featured, Nutrition
Celebrate National Root Beer Float Day in style (with whisky) Hello and welcome to National Root Beer Float Day! On this day Americans celebrate scooping ice cream into soda, producing one of the greatest drinks known to man. Downtown is here to help you celebrate in...
