Restaurant Openings: September 2014
L’echon highlights French seafood in Miami, and Natural Epicurean emphasizes organic fare in Colorado.
Sommelier Spotlight: Singing Wines’ Praises
Sommelier Jessica Certo leads an all-female wine team at Del Frisco’s in New York City.
Shop Window: September 2014
New designs debut at BevMo in San Francisco and a Virginia ABC store, while Chicago welcomes craft beer bar and shop Beermiscuous.
Beer Buzz: Everyones’s An Expert
Cicerone certification is increasing beer knowledge both on- and off-premise.
Bar Openings: September 2014
Henry’s Swing Club gets the party started in Chicago, and The European evokes Old World drinking in San Francisco.
Sangria Soars
New products and innovative variations reinvigorate the classic wine drink.
A Family Affair At Mercadito Hospitality
The Chicago-based multi-concept company emphasizes upscale Mexican cuisine and cocktails.
Canned Beer On The Rise
Craft brewers and mainstream players discover the benefits of offering beer by the can.