May 2011
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“Moderation is a fatal thing— nothing succeeds like excess.”
– Oscar Wilde
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Dal-more, please.
I sometimes get bogged down updating happy hour listings and writing about this or that bar and I forget why I love my hobby (read: this is not my job; a job earns a person money). I love my hobby because there is a real art in alcohol, and this point was very aptly demonstrated at The Dalmore scotch tasting at Pappas Bros. Steakhouse I attended last week. If someone considers the...
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no malai-se here.
I was fortunate enough to be one of the lucky group of people who were invited to the preview of Malai last month (it helps to know the right people!). I was not only delighted to try a new place, but intrigued to see what was taking on the former Tom Tom space. (If you remember, they ran into a little, shall we say, fiscal problem.)
Upon rounding the corner, I immediately noticed that they...
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Bailey's Prime is a Plus
Bailey’s, the Cedar Hill transplant that opened a couple years ago in the brand new Shops at Park Lane, is HANDS DOWN one of my new favorite fancy happy hour spots. I’d say it’s right up there with Perry’s, only trumping it with its longer hours.
After visiting Bailey’s for a “working” lunch and Mother’s Day brunch, I was eager to try their famed...