Saturday: 1,000 Cupcake Giveaway at the New Crumbs

Woo hoo!  It’s true… to celebrate the grand opening of the Crumbs cupcake shop at Columbus Square (Columbus and 97th), the shop is giving away 1,000 free cupcakes this weekend.  Stop by the shop first thing Saturday morning and be one of the first 1,000 people to receive a free cupcake.  Lines have been quite [...]

Insomnia Cookies Starts Up UWS Delivery Service

Insomnia Cookies, the bakery that opened their Upper West Side location (Amsterdam between 79th and 80th) this fall, started up their genius delivery service on Friday, according to DNAinfo.  The cookie shop now offers fresh cookie delivery service, complete with insulated boxes to keep the cookies warm, from 7:00 pm to 2:00 am, and possibly [...]

Holiday Under The Stars Begins Tonight at Time Warner with a Dessert Tasting

The Shops at Columbus Circle (in the Time Warner Center) are kicking off their 5th annual Holiday Under The Stars show tonight, where twelve 14-foot stars hang majestically above the 150 foot tall Great Room, one of the largest specialty-crafted display of illuminated color mixing in the world.  The show, which takes place daily from [...]

This Week’s Cooking Events at the JCC

The Jewish Community Center (76th and Amsterdam) has some great cooking events scheduled this week to help beginner chefs feel more comfortable in the kitchen and advanced chefs improve their repertoire with new recipes.  First, chef Linda will lead a class tonight on traditional vegetarian Indian dishes.  As she shares tales and adventures of her [...]

Chocolate, Desserts & Wine Tour of the Upper West Side

Looking for a fun thing to do on a date, and tired of the old “dinner and a movie” routine?  Here’s a unique experience on the Upper West Side… food expert and author Joyce Weinberg has started an ongoing tour of the UWS that explores some of the best wines and desserts in the neighborhood.  [...]