http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/mouthing-off Food and Wine Editors' Blog en-us Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:48:07 -0500 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:40:00 -0500 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/2/4/Grammy-Winning-Drinks-at-the-Beverly-Wilshire Although I'm totally looking ahead to the Oscars, I'm still thinking about the Grammys. Here's where I wish I was, besides front row for the awards: At the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Not just because the place was filled with the people who ... Bars Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:40:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/2/4/Grammy-Winning-Drinks-at-the-Beverly-Wilshire Kate Krader http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/2/4/High-West-Utahs-Best-New-AprèsSki           I’m not really a skier but I always love the après party—which, as my coworker Jen Murphy mentioned in her envy-inducing posts about a recent trip to Austria, is more popula... Bars Travel Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:09:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/2/4/High-West-Utahs-Best-New-AprèsSki Kristin Donnelly http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/29/A-Rye-Toast-to-JD-Salinger In a tribute to J.D. Salinger, the famously reclusive author of The Catcher in the Rye, who passed away this week, my colleague Kristin Donnelly and I raised a glass to him last night at Rye House, a new cocktail bar in New York City’s Flatiron... Bars Menus Cocktails Recipes News Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:29:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/29/A-Rye-Toast-to-JD-Salinger Alessandra Bulow http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/20/Big-Star-in-Chicago When I vacationed in Chicago last weekend, my first stop was star chef Paul Kahan’s latest bar and taqueria, Big Star. The large rectangular bar that dominates the space holds two of Big Star’s three specialties: some 50-odd bourbons and ... Bars Chefs Travel Cocktails Restaurants Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:18:40 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/20/Big-Star-in-Chicago John J. Mantia http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/19/Cocktails-for-a-Cause  In NYC, the Surrey Hotel’s awesome new Bar Pleiades is hosting a spectacular pairing event tomorrow (Wednesday, January 20). Here are three great reasons to stop by:1)   Mixologist extraordinaire Cameron Bogue, formerly the bar ... Bars Chefs Cocktails Restaurants Events Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:40:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/19/Cocktails-for-a-Cause Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/8/The-Drink-Situation-on-MTVs-Jersey-Shore-Ron-Ron-Juice Muscle-head Ronnie on MTV’s Jersey Shore is the last guy I’d expect to see drinking a girly cocktail, but surprisingly his pre-partying drink of choice is his eponymous “Ron Ron Juice,” a fuchsia-colored concoction of watermel... Bars Cocktails Recipes News Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:23:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/8/The-Drink-Situation-on-MTVs-Jersey-Shore-Ron-Ron-Juice Alessandra Bulow http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/8/Preview-Painkiller-from-Dutch-Kills-team If you’re like me, and one tiki drink is never enough, here’s good news. The men behind the awesome Dutch Kills bar in Long Island City—Giuseppe Gonzalez and Richard Boccato—are opening a tiki bar in Manhattan. Called Painkill... Bars Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:03:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/8/Preview-Painkiller-from-Dutch-Kills-team Kate Krader http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/7/Gin--Tonics-for-Jimmy-Fallon Thanks to my excellent colleague Alessandra Bulow, we all now know that the big food news on Thursday nights is on MTV's Jersey Shore and whether Sammi "Sweetheart" will be excluded from Mike "The Situation"'s future ravi... Bars Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:07:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2010/1/7/Gin--Tonics-for-Jimmy-Fallon Kate Krader http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/30/Food-Wine--Football  It’s frigid here in New York City, and with the long holiday weekend ahead, I plan on holing up and cooking my favorite comfort foods, drinking some great wines and watching a lot of college football. I recently heard about a new wine bar... Bars Menus Travel Wine Events Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:50:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/30/Food-Wine--Football Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/7/36-Hours-in-New-Orleans-Part-1  I just made my first trip to New Orleans and after canvassing friends, chefs and cocktail experts plotted an epic eating and drinking itinerary. This is one city where classic spots rival—maybe even one-up—new places. Some highlight... Bars Chefs Travel Cocktails Restaurants Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:41:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/12/7/36-Hours-in-New-Orleans-Part-1 Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/11/20/New-cocktails-at-Ma-Peche-aka-Momofuku-Midtown Even for me, it was too early to start drinking cocktails at lunch yesterday at David Chang's Má Pêche, temporarily located in the lounge of the Chambers Hotel in midtown Manhattan (sometime this winter, it will move to a permanent home... Bars Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:47:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/11/20/New-cocktails-at-Ma-Peche-aka-Momofuku-Midtown Kate Krader http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/11/20/Buenos-Aires-Cocktails  I eat meat pretty sparingly, so my trip to Buenos Aires helped me fill my beef quota well into 2010. I was craving vegetables only two days into the trip, but luckily, I found an inventive way to get them: cocktails. The Home Hotel, funded by U... Bars Travel Cocktails Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:37:21 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/11/20/Buenos-Aires-Cocktails Kelly Snowden http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/10/21/First-Official-Late-Night-at-Death--Company It’s official: Death + Company, the destination bar in NYC's East Village manned by Joaquin Simo (also the supersonic deputy editor of the book Food & Wine Cocktails), has extended its hours thanks to a new liquor license. (How has the ... Bars Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:34:09 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/10/21/First-Official-Late-Night-at-Death--Company Kate Krader http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/10/19/Daniel-Bouluds-New-Bar  New York City’s Upper East Side finally has a serious cocktail spot. Last Thursday, prolific restaurateur Daniel Boulud’s newest project, Bar Pleiades, opened with a cocktail program run by mixologist Cameron Bogue (formerly at DB B... Bars Cocktails News Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:57:00 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/10/19/Daniel-Bouluds-New-Bar Jen Murphy http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/9/25/The-Standard-Hotels-Beer-Garden It's not every day that a famous Austrian chef hand-feeds you a weisswurst, but that's what happened to me last night at New York City's Standard Hotel's Beer Garden. Wearing lederhosen in honor of Oktoberfest and a jean jacket person... Bars Cooking Menus Chefs Style Recipes Restaurants News Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:25:36 -0500 http://172.31.0.189/blogs/mouthing-off/2009/9/25/The-Standard-Hotels-Beer-Garden Alessandra Bulow