Monthly Archives: May 2009

Weekly news update

Boston Herald: Drink specials: Barbara Lynch’s new lounge tailors cocktails to customers At Drink, the new Fort Point Channel cocktail lounge from No. 9 Park chef/owner Barbara Lynch, you don’t so much order a libation as negotiate it. While the … Continue reading

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Weekly news update

New York Times: Ginger Ale without the can. Ginger Ale is an age-old remedy for sick children and grown-ups alike. Now, homemade ginger ale is appearing on drink menus across the country under happier circumstances. (more…) Wine Enthusiast Magazine: Between … Continue reading

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Weekly news update

New York Times: Absinthe, beyond the mystique Since the resumption of the absinthe trade in 2007, its hipness quotient has taken a few hits — ouch! No longer the stuff of romantic poets and impressionists, absinthe is now apparently as … Continue reading

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World Cocktail Week Celebrations at Chantanee Thai in Bellevue Washington

Bellevue, the sister city of Seattle, which often likes to put on airs, but has pretty much been a laggard when it comes to anything even approaching a good drink, recently got a wake-up call when Donald Brady re-opened the … Continue reading

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