Wednesday Night On The UWS: What to Feed Your Healthy Family — Organics vs. Conventional

Posted in June about Apple to Zucchini, a resource for families with the goal of helping “moms and dads navigate the supermarket aisles” so they can “eat naturally and live organically.” It was founded by two UWS moms: Natalya Murakhver (food writer & activist) and Vicky Feltman (pediatric nutritionist). They’re back with another free seminar [...]

Tuesday Night On The UWS: What to Feed Your Healthy Family — Discussion & Tasting

If you’ve been meaning to start making healthier food decisions for your family but didn’t know where to begin, there’s an interesting event in the neighborhood tomorrow evening. Natalya Murakhver (food writer & activist) and Vicky Feltman (pediatric nutritionist) are the founders of Apple to Zucchini, a resource for families with the goal of helping [...]

NY Craft Beer Week Means Discounted Brews On The Upper West Side & Around NYC Through 9/25

Beer lovers rejoice — we’re in the midst of the 4th Annual NY Craft Beer Week. While participating venues are located throughout the city, a handful are here on the Upper West Side.

Free & Cheap Upper West Side Events: 8/15/11

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Monday, August 15th, 2011… New York State Wine Tasting: Organic Finger Lakes Wines 67 Wine (Columbus & 68th) 4:00 – 7:00 pm FREE (featured wines are 10% off during the tasting) Wine Tasting: Italian & French Whole Foods, Columbus Square (Columbus & 97th) 5:00 – 8:00 pm [...]

Free & Cheap Upper West Side Events: 8/5/11

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Friday, August 5th, 2011… Classic Film: A Star Is Born (1954, Judy Garland, James Mason) Walter Reade Theater @ Film Society Of Lincoln Center (W. 65th, between Ams. & Bway) 2:15 pm $9 – $13 Wine Tasting: Metro Wine Selections With Aikaterini Drougos 67 Wine (179 Columbus, [...]

Free & Cheap Upper West Side Events: 8/1/11

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Monday, August 1st, 2011… Wine Tasting: Elegant, Cool-Climate Wines From Italy, Alsace, & Austria Whole Foods (808 Columbus Avenue, near W. 100th) 5:00 – 8:00 pm FREE Author Event: Amy Snyder: Hell on Two Wheels — An Astonishing Story Of Suffering, Triumph & The Most Extreme Endurance [...]

Weekly Culinary Classes Kick Off at Whole Foods

The Columbus Square Whole Foods Market (Columbus and 97th) is holding a weekly series starting in January to help you put those healthy living resolutions in action.  Step out of your comfort zone and meet other like-minded shoppers while joining Beverly, the store’s innovative healthy eating educator, to learn how to make healthier food choices, [...]

Today: Christmas Shrimptacular at Whole Foods

Come to the Columbus Square Whole Foods Market (Columbus at 97th) today for the “Christmas Shrimptacular.”  Join Chef Juan Pablo from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm where shrimp will take center stage.  Taste some Shrimp Pancakes with Satsuma Relish while you strut down the red carpet, join a flash mob, and upload event photos at [...]

Holidays with the Franks at Whole Foods

Come to the Columbus Square Whole Foods Market (Columbus and 97th) for a great holiday event.  “Holidays with the Franks” is a beer, wine, and food tour hosted by Frank Falcinelli and Frank Castronovo, authors of The Frankies Spuntino Kitchen Companion & Cooking Manual.  The holiday event includes three tastings of some favorites from the [...]