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Bottomless Brunch Deals Help Boost Brunch Popularity

January 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Alcohol, All You Can Drink Brunch, Brooklyn, Drinks, Eggs Benedict, Manhattan, Mimosas, Prix Fixe, Specials, Sports Bar

It’s 2010 and not much has changed yet in this new year. The economy is still down and restaurants are still struggling, but everyone still hearts brunch. Despite restaurant traffic being down for the big three meals – breakfast, lunch and dinner – the popularity of brunch has risen by 8% over the last year [...]

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Sunday School with Professor Thom

October 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Alcohol, Bloody Mary, East Village, Prix Fixe, Sandwiches, Sports Bar

I have never been a churchgoer, but recently I enrolled in a Sunday School session with Professor Thom. The East Village staple is known more for raucous gatherings of Red Sox Fans in October than a hearty brunch, but that didn’t stop Peter Pancake and me from stopping in for an afternoon meal.
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Two New Spots for All-You-Can-Drink Brunch

September 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Alcohol, All You Can Drink Brunch, East Village, Financial District, West Village

Last week I hosted a birthday brunch fiesta at Maracas, the lively West Village joint known more for its cheesy, but obnoxiously fun, Mexican party atmosphere than for its $5 unlimited drinks brunch special. While the all-you-can-drink NYC brunch is certainly not new, it has recently been gaining some momentum as restaurants look for new [...]

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The Royal Family of Brunch Drinks, Part 1

July 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Alcohol, Bloody Mary, Drinks, Mimosas

Most of us would agree that brunch just wouldn’t be brunch without the drinks. From Appletinis to Zinfandels and everything in between, brunch is a special time of day when it’s not only socially acceptable to be drinking, it’s actually encouraged. To celebrate this time-honored weekend tradition, I’ve categorized the common (and some not so [...]

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Manliest Brunch Drink Ever: The Manmosa

April 30th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Alcohol, Mimosas, Prix Fixe

As a Manahattanite, it’s rare for me to leave the island for brunch. I’ll make the trek to Brooklyn or Queens on a rare occasion, but the plethora of great brunch spots in this city makes it too easy to stay within my lower Manhattan bubble on most weekends.
That said, I recently came across a [...]

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