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Top 5 Places to Grab a Margarita in the Hartford Area

Somedays, it’s hard not to find any excuse to drink. Thankfully, today is one of our favorite holidays – National Margarita Day! Check out the list of our top 5 places for a kick-ass, delicious, and buzzing margarita. 1. Sayulita Price: $9-12 With 11 different margaritas, Sayulita is our top choice to celebrate National Margarita Day. If you’re […]

Brunch Series | Butchers and Bakers

It’s been on our bucket list for almost a year now (since the restaurant first opened, really). We’ve heard only positive things about this hidden gem, and even more positive reviews about their brunch specials. So last weekend we finally got a chance to check out Butchers and Bakers in Farmington, and safe to say […]

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Where to Eat | Taste of Hartford Restaurant Week 2018

Duration: January 22nd – February 4, 2018 Click on the participating Hartford restaurants to see each Restaurant Week menu: Firebox Max Downtown bin228  On20 Trumbull Kitchen City Steam Brewery U.S.S. Chowder Pot IV VIVO Ted’s Montana Grill Salute Peppercorn’s Grill Black Eyed Sally’s  Nutshell Cafe J Restaurant & Bar First & Last Tavern  Costa Del […]

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The Best Happy Hours in Hartford

It’s winter… there’s no denying that. And unfortunately, this season throws our beloved farmers markets, hiking trips and outdoor festivals all out of the equation. Leaving us with only one way to warm up from the sub-zero degree weather. Alcohol. So we put together a list of the top Happy Hours in Hartford, so you […]

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New Paint and Wine Business Opens on Pratt Street

There’s no greater sense of excitement than seeing a new business open in downtown Hartford – ESPECIALLY when it’s a new opening on Pratt Street. A couple weeks ago, while I was walking to grab lunch, I noticed a ‘Painting with a Twist’ sign on the window of what used to be Stackpole’s. I immediately […]

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Where to Shop on Small Business Saturday

When it comes to shopping for the holidays, think small. Small Business Saturday, which takes place on November 25th, is a great way to shop for the holidays while supporting your local Hartford businesses. Plus, Black Friday is overrated. Check out some of the local Hartford area businesses and restaurants that will be offering specials […]

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’17 Holiday Events in the Hartford Area

‘Tis the season for gift shopping, ice skating and drinking. Check out these local holiday events in the Hartford area to get you in the gift-giving season.

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Celebrate Friendsgiving at Hartford’s Republic at the Linden

Friendsgiving; the night before Thanksgiving that’s specially reserved for spending time with friends, eating food, and most importantly, drinking. OR, also known as the night you go out with all your high school friends to pre-game before Thanksgiving day. Whichever way you look at it, this year, we’re teaming up with Republic at the Linden […]

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Get Crafted at This November Hartford Event

Crafted, an event put on by Hartford Flavor Company will be bringing together local businesses and talent in food, art, beauty, design, and (our fav) … alcohol – as we kick off the holiday gift-giving season!