Today: UWS Whole Foods’ First Birthday

In some ways, it feels like the Whole Foods Market at Columbus Square (Columbus and 97th) just had its grand opening yesterday.  But it has in fact been a year, and the store plans to celebrate tonight.  Come to the store from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm today to enjoy a complimentary wining and dining, [...]

Growlers at Mel’s Burger Bar, Opening Tomorrow

Mel’s Burger Bar (Broadway between 110th and 111th) is getting very close to opening, with a grand opening scheduled for tomorrow, and we are getting some sneak peeks of what the eatery will have to offer.  Earlier this month, we previewed the milkshake menu, and now, we are getting some info on the beer.  Rather [...]

Field Trip: UWS to Philly

Looking to get out of town?  Beer lover?  Then you’re in luck… George Keeley, the pub on Amsterdam between 83rd and 84th, is organizing a Philly field trip next weekend.  Come to the Upper West Side meeting spot to join others in the George Keeley van and take a road trip to the City of [...]

Captain Lawrence Beer Tasting Tonight

Come to George Keeley (Amsterdam between 83rd and 84th) tonight for a Captain Lawrence beer tasting event.  Enjoy a variety of Captain Lawrence beers while Captain Lawrence and Manhattan Beer representatives stay on-hand to discuss the beer, the brewing process, and to answer any questions.  Some of the beers representing Captain Lawrence [...]

Victory Beer Tasting Tonight

Come to George Keeley (Amsterdam between 83rd and 84th) tonight for a Victory beer tasting event.  Enjoy a variety of Victory beers while Union Beer representatives stay on-hand to discuss the beer, the brewing process, and to answer any questions.  Some of the beers representing Victory Brewing Company include Victory Yakima Twilight, with juicy hop [...]

Aroma to Start Boozing It Up

Aroma Espresso Bar, the fancy coffee shop that was imported to us from Israel and that has a location on 72nd between Broadway and Columbus, will start serving beer and wine at their UWS space as of tomorrow, according to their Facebook page.  To celebrate, enjoy a happy hour tomorrow night from 5:00 pm to [...]

Allagash Beer Tasting at George Keeley

Come to George Keeley (Amsterdam between 83rd and 84th) tonight for a beer tasting.  Allagash Brewing Company will be on hand at the pub to pour some of their unique beers.  From the Allagash Dubbel, a dark mahogany beer with ruby hues and a complex malty taste, to the Allagash Curieux, an Allagash Tripel Ale [...]

Drink Specials at The Gin Mill

The Gin Mill, one of the few bars on the Upper West Side that transports you right back to college, offers some great drink specials daily, so if your wallet hasn’t been bursting at the seams lately, you can still have an awesome night out with your friends.  From draft beers for as low as [...]

Kegs-n-Eggs at Dive Bar

Dive Bar (Amsterdam at 96th) is putting on a fun event on Saturday for all you beer and food fans.  The 2nd Annual Kegs-n-Eggs day starts at 10:00 am at Dive Bar, where you can enjoy just what the event’s name says… beer and breakfast.  Hop on a bus at 11:30 am that takes you [...]

Upcoming Whole Foods Columbus Square Events

Whole Foods Columbus Square (Columbus near 97th) has some great free happenings this week… first, stop by the growler station tonight for a free beer tasting.  Shmaltz Brewing Company will be giving out samples of five of their beers while you receive $1 off 64 oz. growler fills for Thursday Happy Hour.  Also happening tonight [...]