Archive for April, 2006

Happy Hour Bernal Heights

Posted at April 20th, 2006 by cosmo

Happy Hour @ Sauce Originally uploaded by Monatopia. Last week, we hit Hotel Biron for a couple glasses of wine before heading up to Sauce to eat Way Too Much. Hotel Biron was packed because of Happy Hour, but we scored a big comfy couch in which to sink while we drank our way around [...]

Diamond-Studded Martini Runs a Cool $3,000

Posted at April 16th, 2006 by cosmo

By SHELLEY K. WONG, Associated Press Writer Saturday, April 15, 2006 When Jason Silvestri heard about Foxwoods Resort Casino’s new signature cocktail, the police officer almost choked on his Absolut vodka and cranberry juice. “What?” he said. “$3,000?” Served in a traditional martini glass, the Sapphire martini is made with Blue Curacao, Bombay Sapphire Gin, [...]

Happy Hour: Operation Hide From The Rain

Posted at April 13th, 2006 by cosmo

Blue Room Happy Hour Originally uploaded by Monatopia. We’re back! Did you miss us? Last week Melani (or Champagne as she is now known as on CC.com) took the local drinkers to Ottimista Enoteca Café on Union Street. She has done a great little write up on CocktailConfidential.com for those of you who couldn’t make [...]

Happy Hour in “Italy” (or on Union Street as it was)

Posted at April 13th, 2006 by cosmo

Ottimista Enoteca Café Off the mark, we were a tad suspicious of this cursed space, occupied by the infamous Charlie’s (our first introduction to chef Ben), then by Rica then by…gee, we’re not even sure if it had a name. Rose & I arrived at 6:30 to secure a table for five (sans Jon Voight), [...]

Happy Hour Bizzaro

Posted at April 7th, 2006 by cosmo

5 great iPhotos Originally uploaded by Monatopia. So, last week has to be one of the best happy hours on record. Really. The movie “The Subject is Sex” was amazingly entertaining, as was the “theater” at OddBall Films. They are showing part two this week if you haven’t planned something else fabulous with your friday. [...]