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[WATCH] There is a Speakeasy Tucked Behind This Upper East Side Ice Cream Shop

2022-10-23T12:00:00-04:00

UES. is an interesting new ice cream parlor on the Upper East Side of Manhattan that has a unique twist hidden in back. It is the City's first speakeasy ice cream shop, and in this video from ABC 7 see what it's all about.

We got the inside scoop at the neon ice-cream cone lighting up Second Avenue on the Upper East Side.

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[WATCH] Selling Illegal Street Cocktails in New York City

2020-08-25T12:00:00-04:00

He coaches high school basketball and works in video production —and also sells spiked juice illegally all over New York City in an effort to build a brand empire. In this episode of SIDE HUSTLES, meet Amseshem as he struggles to keep selling drinks during COVID and hold onto his multimillion-dollar brand goals.

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[VIDEO] The Baccarat Hotel Bar in Midtown Serves a $5000 Cocktail

2019-12-22T16:00:00-05:00

The Baccarat Hotel in New York City has an ultraexclusive bar known for serving incredibly expensive cocktails. Its famous $5,000 cocktail features a 100-year-old Chartreuse, a gold-covered cherry, saffron, and more super luxurious ingredients. But what is the real reason the drink costs a full $5,000? Insider’s Emily Christian is on a mission to find out what makes this drink one of the priciest in New York City.

Head over to The Baccarat Hotel to learn more.

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[VIDEO] Learn How to Make a Hot Buttered Rum Cocktail from the Experts at Solomon & Kuff's Rum Hall in Harlem

2019-10-02T12:00:00-04:00

Solomon and Kuff in Harlem is known for making excellent rum-based cocktails and Caribbean dishes in a massive, open lounge space adorned with exposed brick, wood and plants.

In this video from Potluck, learn how to make a hot buttered rum cocktail just in time for the coldest days of Winter.

Hot Butter Rum is the perfect winter cocktail - it is a classic that is making a comeback, right in time for cold weather.

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[VIDEO] Cocktail World's 'Mad Scientist' Makes Drinks out of Waffles at This Greenwich Village Bar

2019-08-16T15:30:00-04:00

CBS2's Elle McLogan visits a Greenwich Village bar using liquid nitrogen, hydraulic presses, and centrifuges for experimental cocktails.

Find Existing Conditions in Greenwich Village on 35 West 8th Street near Washington Square Park.

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[VIDEO] There is a Speakeasy Tucked Behind This Upper East Side Ice Cream Shop

2019-02-15T12:30:00-05:00

We got the inside scoop at the neon ice-cream cone lighting up Second Avenue on the Upper East Side.

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[VIDEO] Behind the Scenes NYC Takes You to the Top Cocktail Spots In Brooklyn

2018-09-04T12:30:00-04:00

Behind the Scenes NYC recently went to what they consider the top three cocktail bars in Brooklyn to see what they were all about. Check them out in this short 4-minute video.

We visited 3 places in Brooklyn, with fantastic cocktail: Rabbit Hole, a true local hotspot, Lighthouse BK where we tried their signature cocktails and saw how they insert sustainability into their business and finally Huckleberry Bar, with their seasonally driven menu and famous outdoor patio! We got a bit tipsy along the way, but I think that that was the point, right?

Check out the accompanying article for more.

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Here's How the Bloody Mary Came From Paris to Become a New York City Staple

2018-07-12T13:30:00-04:00

In its current state, the Bloody Mary is an homage to American Excess. When your drink has a cheeseburger on top of it, you know you have gone too far. But this drink, a staple in New York City brunch spots and bars, has more humble roots across the Atlantic, where it was first invented. Learn how in this episode of the Thrillist Investigates series from Thrillist.

A sworn by hangover cure and the perfect excuse for a boozy brunch, the tomato juice and vodka cocktail traveled to New York from the famous “Harry’s New York Bar” in Paris. In this episode of Thrillist Investigates we take you through the history of the Bloody Mary, starting in Paris during the 1920’s. Here’s how America’s obsession with canned tomato juice during prohibition, the Russian Revolution and a New York millionaire created the perfect brunch cocktail.

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[WATCH] Make These Magical Drinks at Bushwick's Alice in Wonderland Tea Party

2018-05-31T13:00:00-04:00

Take a trip down the rabbit hole in this converted bus in Brooklyn The G&T party behind Arrogant Swine in Bushwick is an Alice in Wonderland cocktail-making interactive theater experience you don't want to miss!

Learn more at MadHattersBus.com

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Peek Inside "The Naked Lady Room" Speakeasy Hidden Behind This Restaurant in the West Village

2018-05-11T15:30:00-04:00

The Naked Lady Room is a special hidden room tucked behind a hidden door within the West Village restaurant Bell Book & Candle. In this short video from foodie website Delish, take a peek inside and find out what it has to offer.

Hidden in the back of a restaurant in NYC, The Naked Lady Room is the perfect speakeasy-literal-hole-in-the-wall spot for you and a few of your friends. Delish editor, Philip Swift, tries the best menu items and finds out why this room even exists in the first place.

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