Entries tagged with 'Valentine's Day'
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Sure, some of us might end up staying in, searing up a steak and cracking open a bottle of wine. But in New York, there are so many options for dining out. The Serious Eats staff dreamed up their ideal Valentine's Day meals—from high-end to low.
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Our choices for Date Night on February 14th range from Italian on Staten Island to Mexican in the Bronx to Ethiopian in Brooklyn. Each one offers an alternative to the roses-champagne-strawberries with chocolate narrative being foisted upon diners by so many places around town. Each one offers a date that's as unique as your sweetheart.
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For Valentine's Day, these places promise great food off the regular menu, coupled with a fun vibe, for not too much moola—and they all accept walk-ins.
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For many people Valentine's Day poses all sorts of problems. There's the pressure of finding the right restaurant, and swallowing hard to pay the inflated menu prices. Of if you're staying in, cooking the perfect meal. Then there are the flowers and chocolate issues. The whole day is a domestic disturbance waiting to happen. But in the Bijur-Levine household we've figured out how to make Valentine's Day work. How? We celebrate the day before.
We call it Valentine's Day Eve.
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The other editors asked me to dream up a 5-course progressive dinner—drinks, appetizers, entrees, dessert, and drinks, all at different venues. So come along on my dream Valentine's date.
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With their chocolate curls and edible hearts, the whimsical Valentine's treats from
Bouchon Bakery are almost too cute to eat. Almost.
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Flowers, chocolates, and desserts are all pretty classic Valentine's Day gifts—but, er, frozen yogurt? This year, yogurt chain
Pinkberry is delivering
"Swirly Grams," gifts of frozen yogurt (or Pinkberry gift cards) wrapped up all pretty and delivered to your Valentine's door.
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Forget about cheesy commercial chocolates and roses; this Valentine's Day, go with the good stuff. Here's your guide to triple-layered chocolate cakes, the classiest brownies in town, and locally made chocolate truffles miles more exciting than Godiva. Believe us: your Valentine will be impressed.
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[Photograph: Sweet Hoboken/Facebook] Not quite ready for the L-word yet? Sweet Hoboken, a Hoboken, New Jersey, bakery known for its cupcakes, has the perfect cake for couples who have just started dating: "I Like You A Lot." It's a...
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"Better than Conversation Hearts any day." [Photo: Robyn Lee] One can always count on Bouchon Bakery for whimsical seasonal treats, and this Valentine's Day is no exception. We got a chance to sample their February lineup, and oh, were we...
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