Baseball is “America’s Pastime,” and (American) football is the only thing people in the U.S. watch on television these days, but soccer is the world’s most popular sport and a truly global game, so it’s a huge deal that the FIFA World Cup is being played in North America this year. The last time the men’s tournament was played in the U.S. was 1994, and a lot has changed since then. The 1994…
ukyo X brings the listening bar to Cluj-Napoca’s old city center with a restraint that most hospitality interiors…
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A new model of urban community collaboration in Shinjuku’s Kabukicho area connects the generations using mint as a bridge. Senior citizens probably aren’t the first demographic that comes to mind when you think of Shinjuku’s Kabukicho neighborhood, which is much more commonly associated with younger crowds, nightlife, and bars. Yet, the area is home to […]
Breweries across New Zealand have signalled fear over obtaining and dispatching kegs, impacting suppliers and hospitality operators. With an umbrella of uncertainty hanging over...
Are you ready for some football? No, the international kind. Here's where you can watch the World Cup and more around Milwaukee.
The family-owned and operated Spitfire's On State is a sports bar known for its dedication to good food, good drinks and good people.
SUNRISE, Fla. — Local family restaurant Callahan’s revamped their business model after a malfunctioning credit card machine momentarily turned the establishment into... Read the full masterpiece
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From Soho to Shoreditch, swanky to sedate, these are some of London’s finest rooftop bars.
We’re in the age when the line between bar and restaurant is increasingly blurred. Not only do bars now offer stellar food programs and table service — they’re requiring reservations. The reservation climate of the 2020s has been nothing but volatile. Hopefuls wake up early in the morning to refresh Resy, OpenTable, and the like for a chance at snagging a seat and regularly end up disappointed.…
We’ve all heard the bad news: men are scared of women, now more than ever. Especially those they encounter in real life. Blame big tech, which has relegated guys to shooting their shot behind the safety of a screen — from dating apps to sending flop Instagram DMs to giving up and going full-time gooner. […]
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One Aldwych is an independent, luxury hotel in the heart of London’s Covent Garden. It’s home to a 400-strong private collection of contemporary art and sculptures, which directly inspires the Gallery Menu served in the hotel’s Lobby Bar. It’s here where you may find a Horseradish Martini influenced by André Wallace’s bronze “The Boatman” or […]
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The eclectic and iconic Y-NOT II tavern celebrates five decades in service this weekend. Recently, we sat down with members of the DePalma family to reminisce about the bar's wild and wonderful past.
Exploring the city's best cocktail experiences.
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Combination of factors is dimming the shine of one of the stars of Japanese restaurant culture. Izakaya are a unique part of Japanese food culture. Their closest analogy would be pubs, since izakaya serve a wide variety of alcoholic drinks and food meant to be paired with such beverages. Their menus are much more extensive […]
A look back at some of the biggest changes over the past two decades.
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In Turin, overlooking a secluded city center garden, Studio Fabio Fantolino has completed Lève Office Bar, a fluid…
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While winter is for hunkering down in one cozy spot all night with a warm cocktail or glass of red, once summer hits New York City, it’s sidewalk-seating season, and bar crawls are the name of the game. A Spritz followed by a Martini, then a bitter-leaning nightcap (with some shots and a few snacks thrown in for good measure) sounds like a perfect summer evening to us. But with so many…
Are we the only ones who rummage through our kitchens, looking for that bag of chocolate chips to satisfy our sweet tooth cravings? It's literally the best way to eat chocolate on the down-low. And though quite delicious on their own, chocolate chips are also an insanely versatile ingredient that can amp up the cocoa factor of any recipe!
Should you want to upgrade your dessert-making,…
Peridot Bar, designed by Studio Paolo Ferrari and situated on the 38th floor of the Zaha Hadid Architects-designed…
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Tokyo Metropolitan Police officers issue warnings to pub owners in Ueno. There are two sides to Tokyo’s Ueno neighborhood, both literally and figuratively. Head out one side of the station, and you’ll find yourself in Ueno Park, a sprawling park that’s home to many of the finest museums in Japan. Exit the station on the […]
In Milan’s Porta Venezia district, sagomastudio has executed a radical exercise in material subtraction: Bar Rito is a…
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There’s a Playboy from 2003 sitting at the end of the bar, across from a cluttered gallery wall of gilded religious iconography lit by a row of guttering candles. Golden light flickers across the millennial centerfold’s golden skin as she poses demurely on pale satin sheets. At the door, a couple of drag queens are […]
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(Update 5/4/2026: Since we published this list in 2024, three of our initial picks sadly closed. But we have three worthy replacements, including one of America’s oldest taverns, a hip newcomer in Louisville, KY, and a tiny, hidden gem in Australia). What makes a great whisky bar? The whisky selection, of course, but also the […]
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Designed by French architect Jessica Mille, the newly unveiled Matsuri Marseille restaurant on Rue Paradis is an immersive…
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Jacksonville City Council approved later hours in Brooklyn to match other Downtown areas.
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Paris design practice Supaform Studio has recently transformed a corner of Belgrade into EJE, a speculative, multidisciplinary station…
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UK | Britain's licensed premises have decreased by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2026, amid a troubling time for the industry. Soaring...
Have you tried a soft serve margarita yet? The new TikTok trend in margaritas, so far only at very few places, including Mexic103 in Cudahy, are bringing out droves of curious drinkers.
Dollar bills blanket nearly every inch of the walls and ceiling of this Big Pine Key dive, layered so thick in places that the original surfaces have disappeared. Some are neatly pinned. Others curl at the edges after years of humidity. Many are signed, dated, or decorated with messages from visitors who wanted to commemorate their visit.
The building dates back to the 1930s and originally…
As Milan readies itself for Milan Design Week 2026, the city’s hospitality landscape is undergoing a profound shift…
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