A room with a view
Called in on a Tuesday morning. What a drag. One of the drawbacks of the restaurant business are the odd hours. Of course that is also…
Barfly profiled in newest issue of Capture magazine
The Barfly is profiled on page 42 of the newest issue of Capture magazine!
Barfly quoted in Tales of the Cocktail!
The Barfly quoted in a Tales of the Cocktail story about how to deal with gluten free customers!
A rather unpleasant birthday “gift”
It was my birthday. Not just my birthday, but also my daughter’s birthday., which we have shared for 23 years. For the last decade or so…
Tognetti, from grapes to wine
In the wine business one of the most important factors is location. The more specific that location, the better the wine, presumably.
Give the lady what she wants, if she even knows
She came through the crowd in a half turned way that happens in busy bars, one arm on the bar and the other pointing off into…
Agreeing to disagree may be the key to relationships
“I’ll have a red wine,” she said. “And I’ll have a white wine,” he said.
A toast to getting in the mood
Valentine’s Day is this Sunday and with it comes a lot of heightened expectations. Along with overpriced flowers, heart-shaped chocolates and prix-fixe dinners comes the real…
Super Bowl party challenge was a bloody mess
“Do you know how to make a bloody Mary?” he asked. I still remember the question. In retrospect I should have said no, but I was…