Tag Archives: nightlife

Step Back in Time in the Back Room at Irish Haven

Posted on May 2, 2015 by Craig Nelson

Although it’s a long trek by subway from Upper Manhattan, I love traveling out to Sunset Park in Brooklyn. It’s a great neighborhood filled with tacos, dim sum, an old-school bowling alley, and incredible views, of yes, the sunset. But somehow I … Continue reading →

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Drinking Like Days of Old: The Brooklyn Inn

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Craig Nelson

Some barrooms have ski ball or gigantic big screen TVs. Others might employ bearded bartenders whipping up (or even torching) super fancy cocktails. But some, like one of my all time favorites, the Brooklyn Inn, skip the flair and head … Continue reading →

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A Multi Cultural Family Party Center

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Craig Nelson

Here it is: The most descriptive business awning in the beautiful borough of Queens–Club SANM. It looks a little run down from the street, but on the inside, it’s completely decked out as a local events center. Families? Come on … Continue reading →

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Drinking in Chinatown, All Hail Winnie’s

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Craig Nelson

Chinatown is an eating paradise. But as a drinking destination? Not so much. Sure, you can visit those fancy cocktail bars on scenic Doyers street if you have the attitude and the cash (or someone else is buying), but for … Continue reading →

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Getting Social on Lenox

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Craig Nelson

A few months ago we attended a grand opening party for Corner Social, a sharp looking bar and restaurant in the heart of Harlem. It’s on Lenox Avenue, just a block from bustling 125th Street and kitty corner to the … Continue reading →

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