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Category Archives for Happy Hour

February 1, 2010   •   Whitney

E.V.O.Oh My Gah I’m in Italy (2)!

Yesss I am still in Italia! But no this post is not on Italian food–I promise, I’ll get there. But before I got to Firenze I went to Paris to visit my friend Anjali and to have a European Reunion with lots of our friends. It was a ton of fun and I am SO

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August 30, 2009   •   Ariel and Whitney

Happy Hour- Frozen Southsides

It’s back to school time. Time to shop at staples, the NYU bookstore, Bed Bath and Beyond and Basics Plus. Time to start figuring out our schedules. Time to start thinking academics. Time to start thinking, period. As the summer heat starts to slip, we start forgetting those trips to the beach and long nights

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August 18, 2009   •   Ariel and Whitney

Nosh and Tell Journeys: Fire Island, The Rice’s Cocktail Party

“Fire Island? What is that? Is that like a theme park or something, I don’t know what that is”. This was the response I got from my friend Mary Helen after telling her where I spent last weekend, in Point of Woods on Fire Island. No, it’s not a theme park, although it probably could

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July 20, 2009   •   Ariel and Whitney

A Nosh and Tell Review of Studio Square Beer Garden in Astoria

In New York, there are several things you can do on a weekend with lovely weather. You can lay around and get your tan on in Central Park, stand in line at Shake Shack for a juicy burger, walk along the Hudson, jump in the fountain at Washington Square park, or even mooch off a

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April 30, 2009   •   Ariel and Whitney

A Wine Tasting at Otto

A few weeks ago, Whitney and I went to Mario Batali’s restaurant Otto for a wine tasting. Otto offers three different types of wine tastings: Discover Italy ($45), Regional ($45) and Ultimate ($75). The Discover Italy class includes the basics of how to make wine, an introduction to Italian wines and producers, as well as

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April 21, 2009   •   Ariel and Whitney

Happy Hour- Peachy Wine Cooler

The weather is warming up; school is winding down, so it’s time to start making those cooling summer cocktails. I have been doing some research on wine coolers and I came across Drink Mixer’s ’80′s Wine Cooler. It called for Chablis White Wine, 7-up soda and peach juice. Easy enough! I went to my local

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April 2, 2009   •   Ariel and Whitney

It’s Happy Hour! The BS Boyfriend Cocktail

Today I would like to introduce our first Happy Hour drink. Thanks to http://www.drinksmixer.com, and a bit of creativity, I have created the ultimate ladies drink.  Are you tired of being treated like a second rate citizen? Not getting enough attention? Or maybe a little too much attention from those hard hats working on the building

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