Attend a free Cork'd wine tasting. It's wine meets social media. Bring your laptop so you can review the wines on corkd.com. Check out the schedule at corkd.com/tastings. - Erica Swallow Read more.
S may have acted in Breakfast at Fred's, but the real star of the 9th floor Barneys’ restaurant is the Fred’s chicken salad. And S knows it too.
Cozy up by the fireplace and have a half-price bottle (Sunday–Thursday, good for wines under $40) at this Cow Hollow boîte.
Las Vegas: The history of striptease, through the eyes of Dixie Evans, "The Marilyn Monroe of Burlesque." Be sure to call ahead to see when she's working. She gives guided tours! -IFC Viewer
Come say hi to the Intel folks! Hang out with us here and find out which CES parties we'll be hitting up.
The menu focuses on French brasserie standards — charcuterie, croque monsieur and a steak au poivre with frites, for example — but also includes a few southern French dishes. Read more.
For a delicious Brazilian business fix, make a reservations at Fogo de Chao for all the beef and salad you can eat. -Patti Stanger, Millionaire Matchmaker
After you check out the house, find the section of the Berlin wall displayed on the grounds. Read more.
The Andrew J. Barberi smashed into this terminal on May 8, 2010, after a mechanical problem prevented the crew from slowing down the vessel and easing it into the pier. Read more.
The circa-1907 chandelier depicts a barmaid among clusters of grapes, harkening back to the space’s original use: a men-only barroom.
This airy, tin-tile-ceilinged space is filled with must-have pieces from Yigal Azrouël and Vanessa Bruno. Opening Ceremony shoes and Tila March handbags round out the mix. Read more.
The crown reopened in summer 2009 for the first time since 9/11 and will be open until 2011 when it is closed for renovations. Read more.
Every Friday night this is the new hotspot to be. The hottest crowd I've seen yet in the LA lesbian scene w/ renowned DJ Saratonin spinning & a new theme every week it is always a good time. - Whitney
One of the most on-point places in town to turn up refined small labels like Nili Lotan and Rachel Roy Signature. Read more.
The group's co-founder and other activists are furious over a cost-saving plan to move GMHC from its home in Chelsea to a new building on the West Side. Read more.
Ask for Billy, he’s always there. And go for the omelet, they keep winning awards for breakfast. Read more.
If you want to get away from the crazy scene, go to quiet Montrose and get yourself some tasty Spanish tapas, warm olives, bacon wrapped dates and beet salad! -Julie Kwon, Launch My Line
Soak up some of the U of Chicago's ambiance at The Classics Café, located on the second floor of the Classics Building in the Main Quad, or in the Reynolds Center. Both are open to the public. Read more.
Cure your carb cravings while overlooking Columbus Circle. Just try not to drool over the models slash waiters. Read more.
Select merchandise for men and women, including tops, rompers, and shoes, are marked down during Project No. 8 and sister store No. 8b's summer sale. Through July 31! Read more.
For those that can't make it all the way to Greece this summer, this is the perfect substitute.
Great for enjoying an affordable lunch and the view at The Odyssey in Granada Hills. -Patti Stanger, Millionaire Matchmaker
Actors John Belushi & Dan Ackroyd offered to donate $50,000 to charity in exchange for getting permission from then Mayor Jane Byrne, to crash their Bluesmobile through the Daley Center's lobby. Read more.
"I ring, I sing, I peal, with a mighty force..." The Albritton Bell Tower contains Westminster Chimes and 49 Carillon Bells - the largest weighing more than 3 tons!
Chef Charlie Trotter makes a cameo appearance in the film "My Best Friend's Wedding" (1997). Read more.
Here’s an interview C-SPAN did with President Obama in the White House Library. Read more.
