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Abu Dhabi
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Million Dollar Hotel Package
Credit crunch? What credit crunch? The Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi is offering a $1,025,000 hotel package for two people for seven days.
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Monday, July 28, 2008
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Adelaide
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Bar Cuba
Adelaide's first private members bar has now opened above the Union Hotel. Opulently designed with rich fabrics, excessively patterned furniture and t (more) |
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Friday, June 29, 2007
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Amsterdam
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SupperClub Cruise
[from Deck Of Secrets] Renowned for their hedonistic creative freedom, the SUPPERCLUB crew has transferred their hybrid restaurant/bar/gallery/stage/c (more) |
Posted by:  paul
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Friday, November 30, 2007
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The restaurant with no menu
Here's an interesting idea. Find an out-of-the way spot; create a restaurant where you share tables with other people; don't supply menus, just ask p (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007
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Twenty Third
There was a time when, if you wanted a killer view of Mokum’s skyline, you’d head down to Metz and Co for a cuppa or nice lunch. Then 11 came onto (more) |
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Wednesday, May 23, 2007
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De Nieuwe Anita
From the fantastically named 'Le Cool' magazine, a tip about a new place in Amsterdam called De Nieuwe Anita (the new Anita perhaps?).
Looks (more) |
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Sunday, January 28, 2007
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Hill Street Blues
Hillstreet Blues cafe in Amsterdam was one of my favorite places. It has the local feel and perfect atmosphere for an afternoon of drinking Amstel in (more) |
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Sunday, January 21, 2007
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| The Havana Club in Amsterdam. It's primarily a bar, but it's cozy, next to the former Roxy location. Suggested by C Clarkson (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Antioch
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Child orders apple juice, is served margarita!
I smell large lawsuit coming ...
From Associated Press:
ANTIOCH, Calif. — Kim Mayorga was confused when her 2-year-old started mak (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Saturday, June 16, 2007
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Atlanta
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| Smith's 'Ol Town Bar in Atlanta, Georgia USA (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Baltimore
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| McFaddens in Baltimore, Maryland is a hot spot on Thursday nights. Suggested by Joe. (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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| Peerce's Plantation in suburban Baltimore, Maryland USA' old country charm, gorgeous bar, generous drinks music, fine dining. Suggested by Veronica (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Barcelona
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Barcelona's Squatter Bars
Graham Keeley from the Guardian Online tells the fascinating story of Barcelona's Okupas (squatter) bars. There are an estimated 40 clandestine bars (more) |
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Monday, July 28, 2008
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Bar-wide drinking contests?
At Cerveceria Apolo - the bar next door to Barcelona's DJ and live music temple Sala Apolo - there are beer taps at every table. At last, unhindered c (more) |
Posted by:  Fiddler
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Thursday, June 28, 2007
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Evo Restaurant
Part of the recently opened Hesperia Tower Hotel in Barcelona, Evo Restaurant occupies a prime spot in the domed roof.
With cuisine by 5-Mich (more) |
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Monday, April 09, 2007
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Berlin
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Be Berlin!
Berlin is launching a campaign to "spice up its cosmopolitan reputation and stress its trendiness," says the Associated Press.
Simply called (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Wednesday, March 05, 2008
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Soho House Berlin's interesting history
The hulking Bauhaus structure in Prenzlauer Berg - soon to be the newest incarnation of private club Soho House - was indeed appropriated by the Nazis (more) |
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007
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Boston
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Liberty To Serve Veuve
A former jail in Boston is becoming quite the hot spot. The Liberty Hotel , which was formerly the Charles Street Jail, will soon be the home of the f (more) |
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
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Wine Expo
Not the cheapest event on the planet, but the Boston Wine Expo is on from the 8th-10th February at the Seaport World Trade Center.
Follow the (more) |
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008
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Sam Adams Charity Beer
Samuel Adams Founder Jim Koch and actor Denis Leary have partnered up for a unique auction on eBay (currently at $650) to benefit Leary Firefighters, (more) |
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Monday, December 17, 2007
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Bray
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Fat Duck serves up iPods
Fat Duck, which is allegedly one of the world's finest restaurants (although Craig hated it - see his review), has added a new layer to their tasting (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007
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Brisbane
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Victory Goes Up In Flames
It may not have been the 'coolest' place in Brisbane but last night it certainly became the hottest. Last night the Brissie legend that was the Victo (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Sunday, July 27, 2008
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| The Family, is an excellent club in Brisbane Australia that i think you need to review. If you would like other clubs on your list for Brisbane, Id su (more) |
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007
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Brussels
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Dinner in the sky
File this one under 'holy crap Batman'. Created from an idea by Belgian chef Quentin Jadoul, Dinner in the Sky is one of those things that is exactly (more) |
Posted by:  Ted
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Thursday, May 24, 2007
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Calgary
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I would definitely suggest the Atlantic Trap and Grill in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. suggested by Bucket.
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Chicago
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Tax Day Blues?
Especially for our friends in the US: sympathetic to the tax day woes of their customers, the folks at Café Matou in Chicago have dreamed up a specia (more) |
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008
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Soiree Bar and Bistro
[Press Release] Shades of red and purple give this French-inspired lounge more of a Moulin Rouge appeal than the stark-white Miami feel like that of t (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
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Bud Does Vodka
Budweiser parent Anheuser-Busch is launching its own superpremium organic vodka brand, Purus, continuing its recent trend of branching out beyond dome (more) |
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
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Why not come to Chicago and stop at Hungry Brain. 2319 W. Belmont.
Chicago's pretty cool. Suggested by Janis (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Cleveland
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| When I'm in Cleveland, Ohio, I love going to The Great Lakes Brewery. Great Food and Micro brew. And it is not far from the Flats. Suggested by Frank (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Copenhagen
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World's Most Expensive Beer
Carlsberg is now the proud owner of the title of world's most expensive beer. The Carlsberg Vintage No.1 costs close to $400 a bottle (2,008 Danish kr (more) |
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
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Dallas
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Esquire Best New Restaurant of the Year
The Esquire award for the best new restaurant of 2007 goes to Fearing's at the Ritz Carlton in Dallas, Texas.
You can follow the link for the (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Sunday, October 21, 2007
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Check out Medici and Candle Room, both members only but worth the trouble...
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Posted by: Mathias
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007
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denver
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Win Free Beer For Life
The Wynkoop Brewing Company are holding their 12th annual 'Beer Drinker of th (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Monday, September 10, 2007
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| My favorite Downtown Denver, Co. Bar goes to Duffy's Shamrock. This off, the 16th St. Mall bar has been here for nearly 60 years and counting. It has (more) |
Posted by:  Fitnessfirst
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Thursday, January 18, 2007
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| I just found your site through askmen.com and I have to say nice job. I also wanted to invite you to the many clubs in Denver, CO. Denver seems to b (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Dubai
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The Metropolitan Hotel Launches I2
[Press Release] The Metropolitan Hotel Dubai on Sheikh Zayed Road is all set to enthrall Dubai's night owls with a breathtaking new chill-out lounge - (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Friday, April 18, 2008
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I'm a lady!
The ultra-swanky Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel has now created 'an environment away from the male troubles of the everyday world,' located on the for (more) |
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Tuesday, April 03, 2007
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Dublin
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| In Dublin: The Mercantile and the Tempo are great Pubs, and Club M is the place to be late night. For a unique neighborhood Pub near downtown, try t (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Eugene
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Do's and Dont's of Mojitos
If you had to list out the top 5 favourite TC cocktails we're pretty sure that the Mojito would be amongst them. So, thanks to www.jeffreymorgenthale (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, July 05, 2007
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Helsinki
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Cold Country - Hot Bar Scene
USA Today Rounds up Helsinki's best bars, ranging from Artic Icebar, where the bar and tables are carved out of ice and the room is a chilly 23 degree (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, March 05, 2008
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Hong Kong
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Poker TV Asia
www.pokertvasia.com is a free online poker resource. If you decide you want to get better at poker, we suggest checking out some of the free video cli (more) |
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Posted by: pwsmiller
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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Hong Kong Poker House
The Hong Kong Poker House is the first club to provide all you need to play the thrilling game of poker in a comfortable and stylish enviro (more) |
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Posted by: pwsmiller
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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Hong Kong Poker League
The Hong Kong Poker League™, formed in February of 2007, hosts Free Live Texas Hold'em Tournaments at your favorite locations throughout Hong Kong a (more) |
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Posted by: pwsmiller
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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Vero Chocolate
This Friday Vero Chocolate and Svedka Vodka Are Hosting At Chocolate and Cocktail Party At M1NT.
Expect Lots Of Entertainment, Free Flow Coc (more) |
Posted by:  Evania
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Tuesday, May 05, 2009
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Win great prizes with TravelLesiure Southeast Asia
Win great prizes with Travel Leisure Southeast Asia
Travel Leisure Southeast Asia has launched a unique online competition. To win great prizes, g (more) |
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Posted by: soutv
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008
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Kung Hey Fat Choi!
Welcome in the New Year of the Rat and all that the prosperity and joy that comes along. We have had a very full year and our accomplishments were sig (more) |
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Monday, February 04, 2008
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G.O.D. Delay No Mall Tenants Party
The G.O.D. boys Douglas Young and Ben Lau did it again. They turned Hong Kong upside down with the most outrageous party of the year. Bringing togethe (more) |
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Posted by: soutv
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Saturday, January 26, 2008
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Cool stuff
Hi guys! It’s been cold but SO-U.TV certainly hasn’t been a couch potato and sleep all day. Here are some of the amazing things we are involved in (more) |
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Friday, January 18, 2008
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Delay No Mall': a new lifestyle store by the found
The award winning founders of Hong Kong based G.O.D, Benjamin Lau and Douglas Young have opened a new lifestyle mall in the heart of Causeway Bay. The (more) |
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Posted by: soutv
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008
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2007 early bird xmas Party by e.do
2007 x’mas Party by e.do
23th, December, 2007 (SUN)
@ House, 17/F Henry House CWB
DJ featuring
RENOVATED DECORATIO (more) |
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Monday, December 17, 2007
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Lotus Hong Kong First Birthday
It's Lotus's first birthday this Wednesday... Tickets are available direct and they do do a mighty fine cocktail! (more) |
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Monday, May 21, 2007
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Houston
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Blanco's
Visit Blanco's Bar and Grill on Thursday Night, SUPER! Blanco's Bar and Grill, 3404 West Alabama, Houston, TX 77027 (713) 439-0072 (more) |
Posted by:  Lucy
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Monday, January 22, 2007
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| Jack's for Cocktails - Houston, Texas - live music on weekends, never a cover charge.. Great people !!!!www.jacksforcocktails.net (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Isle Of Mull
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World's Oldest Veuve..
An 1893 bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne was found in a sideboard at a Scottish castle. The BBC News reports the sideboard came from Torosay Castle (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008
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Kaula Lumpur
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Boy from Kuala Lumpur stars on the new Paris Hilto
Check this out and please forward to all your friends.
Home town boy from Kuala Lumpur Chu Chi Chang, also know as Nelson Chang, or "Onch" on the (more) |
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008
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Las Vegas
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Mandalay Bay Nightspot Goes High-Tech
We love a good piece of technology as much as we love going out, so this sounds perfect!
From the press release:
"Located in the cen (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Wednesday, October 10, 2007
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Echelon
More news out of Las Vegas, a recent Businessweek article covered the groundbreaking of Echelon, a new $4.8 billion project on the Las Vegas Strip. Ec (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007
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High roller suites .. yours for a (high!) price
Fancy a hotel suite with a basketball court in it? Or full-size bowling lanes? How about staying in the Hugh Hefner suite? If you've got a cool $40 (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 23, 2007
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New district all about old Vegas
A buxom beauty in a neon bikini, a glimmering, red stiletto-heeled shoe and an enormous martini, complete with olive and swizzle stick. City leaders (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Friday, January 19, 2007
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Lichfield
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Unhappy With The Service? Better Check Your Bill!
From the BBC: a restaurant in Lichfield in the UK is in hot water over some fruity language on a customers bill.
Presented with the bill at (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Thursday, February 21, 2008
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London
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“DARE WE DO IT REAL-TIME?”
“DARE WE DO IT REAL-TIME?” is a performance presentation for the Kinetica Art Fair.
Friday 27th and Saturday 28th February 8pm onwards
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Posted by: Laura Henry
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Monday, February 09, 2009
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“DARE WE DO IT REAL-TIME?”
“DARE WE DO IT REAL-TIME?” is a performance presentation for the Kinetica Art Fair.
Friday 27th and Saturday 28th February 8pm onwards
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Posted by: Laura Henry
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Monday, February 09, 2009
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Contract Cheap Mobile Phones Deals
Compare Best Contract Mobile Phones, Buy Mobiles Online, UK Free Phone Shop, Pay Monthly Contract Mobile, Free Mobile Deals, Latest Mobile Handsets De (more) |
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Posted by: newbopsmith
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Thursday, September 04, 2008
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Chill Your Veuve
Now you no longer need ice or a refrigerator to keep your Champagne cold. Veuve Clicquot has come out with this icebox; a bright yellow box that conta (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, August 12, 2008
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Events At Prism
Those looking for something a little different to do on their Wednesday evenings need look no further than Prism, which is running a series of educati (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, July 31, 2008
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St James's Relaunch
The St. James’s Hotel and Club is set to emerge from refurbishment with a new restaurant, Andaman by Dieter Müller, opening 2nd September.
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008
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Coming Soon(ish) To Soho - 3 New Venues
In June, Bob Bob Ricard, aka BBR, will open in the former Circus space in Soho. Designed by David Collins, the decor is inspired by first-class rail t (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008
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A Little Bedtime Story?
A London hotel is introducing a new service for guests.
For two weeks starting this Monday, Hyatt's Andaz Liverpool Street Hotel will host "R (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008
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Jagger Dagger!
Belvedere vodka has been doing a lot of promotion lately to build their brand. The latest is the Jagger Dagger, a sword designed by Jade Jagger, Mick' (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, April 10, 2008
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Sideshow
Would you like 2 complimentary tickets to SIDESHOW - THE WEIRDEST SHOW ON EARTH! on Thursday 20th March @ 8pm???
Join the Bloody Ringmaster (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008
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Dolce Hiring (Members)
Another in the long line of recent private clubs opening in London, Dolce is now recruiting members.
Allegedly run by staff from the famous N (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
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DIY Cocktails In Your Hotel Room
Forget the regular mini-bar. At the recently launched, super-chic Levin Hotel in Knightsbridge, you can get stuck into a fully-stocked cocktail bar in (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, December 13, 2007
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Waterloo Brasserie
Open From 8am- Late Monday to Friday and from 10am - late Saturday and Sunday, Waterloo Brasserie is the latest venture from the team behind Chelsea's (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, December 05, 2007
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Ramsay Eyeing Zen Central
According to Zagat, our favourite source of gossip - Gordon Ramsay - is looking to take over the Mayfair space formerly filled by 20-year-old Zen Cent (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, December 04, 2007
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Sakenohana
Fans of Alan Yau (Mr Hakkasan and more) take note! His latest venture, Sakenohana, opened last Monday. Designed by hotshot Japanese architect Kengo Ku (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
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Something's Smoking at Hedges and Butler
Trouble in paradise for one of London's newer member's nightspots? After a series of (more) |
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Sunday, November 25, 2007
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Longest Champagne Bar In Europe
If you are in London you might want to make an excuse to go to the St Pancras International train station. It now boasts Europe's longest champagne b (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007
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Ducasse at the Dorchester
Speaking of Alain Ducasse (see Paris news), the chef's latest London venture following the closure of Spoon at the Sanderson Hotel, is an elegant, whi (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007
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MPW Sells Three Restaurants
Marco Pierre White has sold three of his London restaurants: Mirabelle, Drones and Quo Vadis to entrepreneurs Stephen Schaffer and Joseph Ettedgui. (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, November 12, 2007
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World's Most Expensive Rum?
Usually when we are talking about the world's most expensive spirits we are either dealing with some form of wine or with whisky but what about the hu (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, October 22, 2007
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Rumfest
From the 20th-21st October 2007, London features Rums, Rhums, Rons and Cachaça from the world over. The 6-day festival includes a Rum Run, The Rum Ex (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
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Speaking of High-Tech Clubs
A new nightclub in London, twentyfour: london, is designed to appeal to the high-tech "wouldn't it be great if holodecks were real" side of the popula (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Thursday, October 11, 2007
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Marco
The original bad bay of the kitchen - Marco Pierre White - is opening a new restaurant in Chelsea called (wait for it) .. Marco!
Apparently i (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Friday, September 28, 2007
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All-star Lanes Hits Bayswater
For everyone who likes to combine bowling and drinking (and who wouldn't) but prefer something a little less crappy than the local AMF, All Star Lanes (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007
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Japanese for Oxo Tower
[courtesy of Zagats]: sited on the airy second floor of the iconic Oxo Tower on the South Bank, and offering impressive views across the Thames, Binc (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Friday, August 03, 2007
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Sanderson Garden Makeover
We've always liked the garden at the Sanderson Hotel, so it's good to see that they've had the Groundforce crew in to do a bit of a makeover. With ma (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Thursday, July 12, 2007
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Beat the Smoking Ban
From Sunday 1st July virtually all enclosed public places and workplaces in England have become smoke-free, including all restaurants, pubs and ba (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Friday, July 06, 2007
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Soho House Goes East
It seems that not a day passes without some news on here relating to Mr Jones and his eponymous Soho House empire. Well, this just in from Gridskippe (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, July 03, 2007
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London Bar Week
Five Nights of Parties in selected London Bars. (more) |
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Posted by: karim
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Sunday, May 27, 2007
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Skylon
On Monday, May 28th, Skylon will open in Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road; 020-7654 7800), which has just completed a £91 millio (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, May 22, 2007
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Kingly to open new venue
Dezzi McCausland, the owner of the private members Kingly Club in London’s (more) |
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Posted by: karim
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Sunday, May 13, 2007
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Bluebird Makeover
After undergoing a substantial renovation and update, the brasserie at Bluebird on King's Road has reopened with stylish new furnishings and lots of d (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007
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The Narrow
Never a man to stay still for too long, Gordon Ramsay has opened a new gastro-pub in East London called the Narrow.
With both a bar and main (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, March 27, 2007
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Soho House .. plans for world domination!
Interesting article in the Telegraph detailing Nick Jones' plans for global domination with his Soho House group.
Having explored the London (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, March 01, 2007
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Oi - put that cigarette out!
Pre-empting the UK-wide ban on smoking in public places, such as bars and restaurants, the Savoy Hotel has implemented its own ban - effective as of n (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Thursday, February 01, 2007
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Map wallet ..
Ok, so not exactly a cool new venue or celebrity spot, but we love gadgets here at Thursday Club - even ones as low-tech as this. Plus it gives us a (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Sunday, January 28, 2007
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Dusk Anybody?
I think that you should check out Dusk in Battersea, London. Great cocktails, fab vibe and cool people. (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Wednesday, January 24, 2007
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Los Angeles
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El Tesoro Paradiso wins best of category
If a night on the tequila means more to you than getting pissed and throwing up in your boots (long story!) then you may be interested to know that El (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008
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Wine In The City
Upcoming vino-focused dinners ought to make summer in the city more fun. On August 5th, Fisher Vineyards will host a five-course wine dinner at the Ho (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Friday, August 01, 2008
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Malibu Pier Re-opening
After being closed to the public for years, the Malibu Pier is undergoing a major overhaul that includes re-creating it as a dining destination overlo (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008
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Vinoteque
BottleRock co-founder Adam Fleischman has joined forces with Gil Ran and Alex Shteyman for Vinoteque, a Westside wine bar and live music venue. Order (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, April 10, 2008
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The Dr Recommends Drinking
Following on the heels of Jay-Z and Damon Dash, Dr. Dre has announced a new beverage venture. He is partnering with Drinks Americas (the same people b (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008
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Ramsay Heads West (Coast)
This April the old Bel Age hotel is set to reopen its doors as The London West Hollywood (1020 N. San Vicente Blvd; 1-866-282-4560). And like its East (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Friday, January 04, 2008
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Villa
Villa, which opened in the former Monroe's spot on Melrose was open last night.
Reza Roohi took over the spot from Peter Garland (still a si (more) |
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Wednesday, December 05, 2007
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Paperfish Opens For Lunch
Paperfish, restaurateur Joachim Splichal's first foray into Beverly Hills since he closed his landmark Max au Triangle there more than 20 years ago, o (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Friday, November 30, 2007
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Lindsay's Dad To Buy Her Restaurant
LINDSAY LOHAN's father is looking to set his famous daughter up as Hollywood's latest restaurateur.
The actress, who once dated Los Angeles celebr (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
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Vertical Limit
Champagne house Veuve Clicquot today launched Vertical Limit by Porsche Design Studio, a stainless steel cellar tower. Measuring over six feet tall, i (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Monday, November 12, 2007
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Two LA Wine Festivals
June 30–July 1: Benefiting the YMCA, the 2nd annual LA Wine Fest aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach Harbor features more than 500 wines from 12 reg (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Saturday, June 16, 2007
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Beckhams and Ramsay to join forces?
From Slashfood: For those of you who were concerned about how ex-Spice Girl Posh, a.k.a. Victoria Beckham, was going to fill her days once she and pro (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Tuesday, June 05, 2007
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Picnic like the French
On Sunday, June 3rd, head out to the Old Lodge in Elysian Park near Dodger Stadium to attend the 27th Annual Picnic des Chefs: Le Tour de France Culin (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Thursday, May 17, 2007
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End of an era
Article courtesy of the Eater LA:
Since 1979, Mortons at the corner of Robertson and Melrose has been the 'it' place for Hollywood elite. It' (more) |
Posted by:  Tissot
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007
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Experimenting in the Woods
The superbly named 'Caroline on Crack' shares her experiences of the new Woods cocktail lounge/bar in Hollywood. Formerly the Lava Lounge, it sounds l (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Wednesday, May 09, 2007
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Stoli Hotel .. for one month only
Get in there quick - this event is only for one month. Sounds pretty cool though. Found this press release 'on the wires'. Haha.
PURCHASE, (more) |
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Posted by: Dimplex
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Thursday, May 03, 2007
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Free drinks!
Hooray for free stuff! And double-hooray for free drinks!
Of course, we here at Thursday Club HQ always like to promote sensible drinking (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 30, 2007
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uWink
Here's a place that combines geekdom and pulling in one easy move. This is what they say on their website about uWink:
"uWink provide (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Saturday, January 27, 2007
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| I've read what you've written in your Thursday miniguide to th L.A scene and frankly there's more to L.A that silicon breast and nose candy. Next time (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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| I'm shocked you only have two bar/restaurants listed in LA! Have you heard of "White Lotus" , "AD" or any of our other top clubs/bars/restaurants?? Oh (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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| Los Angeles - Bar Marmont (Chateau Marmont on Sunset), The Standard (also Sunset), The Room, Beauty Bar, The Frolic Room. Suggested by Kitten. (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Melbourne
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NYE Melbourne
Get glammed up in your best cocktail attire for a sky-high NYE experience. Level 89 at Eureka Tower is hosting a cocktail affair with canapes, grazing (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Friday, December 14, 2007
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The Pond
Blink and you'll miss it. It's down a narrow gap between two buildings and is making a guest appearance in Melbourne for 12 weeks only. Once a de (more) |
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Posted by: Patek
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Friday, November 30, 2007
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La Di Da
Positioning itself as a "modern public house and discotheque" this multi-purpose venue comprises cocktail lounge, bar, restaurant and café. LA DI DA (more) |
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Posted by: adelaidy
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Friday, October 19, 2007
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Play the drinks market
With the end of financial year upon (some of) us, get into the spirit of things and venture to The Trader Bar.
Discreetly tucked away in a b (more) |
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Posted by: adelaidy
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Friday, June 29, 2007
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Alumbra
This decadent waterfront cocktail bar has reinvented itself on a grand scale! Featuring a glass dance floor, outdoor deck, mezzanine Prive lounge with (more) |
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Posted by: adelaidy
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Thursday, May 31, 2007
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Melbourne pub bars heterosexuals
From the BBC:
A gay pub in the city of Melbourne has won the right to ban heterosexuals - the first time such legislation has been passed in (more) |
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Posted by: adelaidy
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Monday, May 28, 2007
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Miami
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Danny DeVito opens new restaurant
Courtesy of Luxist:
Danny DeVito has really been branching out lately. First it was his own brand of Limoncello liqueur, now he has opened a (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Thursday, June 14, 2007
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Pelican Hotel
Interesting collaboration between Diesel and the Pelican Hotel in Miami, offering rooms each with a certain 'style'.
This is what Gridskipper (more) |
Posted by:  Drongo
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Wednesday, May 09, 2007
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| Hooligans pub and oyster bar. In miami, on US 1 south. AKA Big Hoolies. there is a "little hoolies" a few miles away but it sucks. Suggested by Tom. (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Milan
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Veuve Globalight
Probably should be filed under 'more money than sense', but ..
Karim Rashid's latest collaboration with Veuve Clicquot has resulted in the G (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Friday, April 18, 2008
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Milwaukee
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| When in Milwaukee, Wisconsin you should check out: Champion's Pub, Paddy's Pub, Vitucci's Cocktail Lounge, The Landmark on the Eastside, The Village (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Minneapolis
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| Lone tree/annex in minneapolis is a great spot its two bars connected the top is a great somewhat chill area with a great variety of music and a small (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Minnesota
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Pedal Pub
If you're in the Minnesota area and can find 9 crazy friends who wished that their pub, well, moved about a bit more (and not just when drunk), then t (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, February 13, 2007
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Moscow
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Moscow's Ritz-Carlton Offers $700 Breakfast
The fabulous Russian billionaires will have a new place to party in Moscow when the Ritz-Carlton opens up on July 1. The new Ritz-Carlton will be a $3 (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, June 25, 2007
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New Orleans
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Tales of the Cocktail
This year marks the 5th anniversary of Tales of the Cocktail. Held in New Orleans from the 18th-22nd July, here's what they say about it in their mar (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, July 03, 2007
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French Quarter too boring by half
NEW ORLEANS — The hookers are back on Bourbon Street. So are the drug dealers, the strippers with names like Rose and Desire, the out-of-town busine (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, January 18, 2007
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New York
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De Niro Launces Ago
With a private debut last night and a public one tonight (2nd April), Robert De Niro's Tuscan eatery Ago finally gets off the ground in NYC.
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008
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Bruce Willis To Open Wine Bar
The latest celebrity to open a restaurant is Bruce Willis. Willis, who was a bartender before he rose to fame, was also part of the Planet Hollywood r (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008
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New Top-End Hotel
NYC's social set, at least those comfortable trekking to the Lower East Side, are going to be talking about a new hotspot this summer.
At his (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008
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Best Of NY
NY Mag have released their picks for their annual 'best of New York' event.
Categories include fun and nightlife, eating, shopping and more.< (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, March 05, 2008
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Plaza Re-Opens
After a $400 million face-lift, The Plaza hotel will reopen March 1st. The NYC landmark's 282 guest rooms have been redressed in a manner with which L (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008
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Windows on the World To Return?
A couple of weeks ago it was announced that New York City's Freedom Tower may be welcoming back Windows on the World, or at least a similar panoramic (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
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Opium Group Expands
Looks like the Opium Group is spreading faster than a Malibu wildfire. In addition to expanding into the 24/7 world of Las Vegas with Privé and The L (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
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Restaurant Week
NYC Restaurant Week Winter 2008.
Jan 21–25 | Jan 28–Feb 1
Three-Course Prix-Fixe Dining.
Lunch $24.07 | Dinner $35.00
10 (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
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Jay-Z To Open J Hotels
Jay-Z recently stepped down as the head of Def Jam records, perhaps because he's got a new project, a chain of five-star hotels. Various sources are r (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Friday, January 04, 2008
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Nightlife's Newest Block
Forget West 27th Street and the Bowery. Gotham’s latest nightlife boulevard is the unlikely stretch of 58th Street lying between Park and Fifth Aven (more) |
Posted by:  Tokyu
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Sunday, December 02, 2007
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Bling Up your Moet
If you are handing out the Champagne in New York this season, you might want to swing by Boutique Moët, a pop-up store that has opened at 455 West Br (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Sunday, December 02, 2007
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How Much Is Too Much?
When Is Food Too Expensive? What's Your Bottom Line?
Ed Levine of New York Eats writes an interesting article on whether pricey food is more (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Friday, November 30, 2007
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Diddy Vodka
Mr P has just signed a multiyear deal to develop Diageo PLC's superpremium Ciroc vodka. And he isn't just putting his name behind the bottle. Combs pl (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Sunday, October 28, 2007
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New Meatpacking District Venues
[courtesy of Zagat's] Just when you thought that the cobblestoned streets of the Meatpacking District were witnessing a lull in activity, three high-p (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Friday, July 06, 2007
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Who needs the Hamptons?
It's the time of year when New York city dwellers make the inevitable trek out to the Hamptons, braving the legendary traffic. The Hotel Gansevoort wa (more) |
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Posted by: pronto
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007
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Don't call them boutiques!
The dirtiest word in the boutique-hotel business today is "boutique." "So many boutique hotels expend all their effort on style but slack on service," (more) |
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Posted by: adelaidy
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Friday, May 11, 2007
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Karoake on steroids
For reasons that escape us somewhat Karoake is hot again. Except that this time around things have gone very fancy. Following on from (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Wednesday, May 09, 2007
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Studio 54 Schrager explains all
Better known nowadays for his hotel work, you may not be aware of Ian Schrager's involvement with the seminal Studio 54 (or that he and his late partn (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Monday, April 30, 2007
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Norwood
The imposition of an ersatz version of the boozy for-profit London club system on New York continues. Inspired by the success of Soho House, Alan Linn (more) |
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Posted by: Drongo
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007
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Hot Dogs and Cocktails
The combination of cocktails and deep-fried hot dogs may only appeal to Karim, but we're betting that fans of Crif Dogs will love PDT. Opening soon b (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, April 18, 2007
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Bowery Hotel
Not a lot of info on their website yet, but the new Bowery Hotel is open for business.
Cocktails and a Japanese restaurant compliment the fun (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, March 01, 2007
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Bottle service or butler service?
With prices starting upward of $300, bottle service can be an expensive way to drink the night away at city clubs. But if some City Council members ha (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 30, 2007
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Gallery bar
By day .. a gallery. By night .. a bar. I wonder why they called it Gall.. oh wait. I see!
If you find yourself in the Lower East Side fee (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 30, 2007
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Wii fun at the Ganesvoort
If you're craving entertainment in your hotel room beyond the mini-bar and the naughty channels on your TV, the super-trendy Hotel Ganesvoort in New Y (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, January 29, 2007
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Barcade
Now this is a place we can really relate to. Having (mis)spent our youth on pinball machines and arcade games, leading on to blowing even more money (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 23, 2007
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| I suggest Aubette's in New York on 27th Street between Lexington and Park. Great martinis, pretty people, lovely atmosphere and the Chocolate Fondue (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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| I went to 66 last night and loved it. Its 66 Leonard street (the entrance is on Church) in TriBeCa in Manhattan. Its this Chinese joint with good fo (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Ottawa
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| Great spot in Ottawa called absinthe, great little bar with deejays on Fridays and Saturdays. Super reasonable prices friendly staff and awesome food. (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007
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Paris
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Ramsay's French Challenge
Foul-mouthed chef Gordon Ramsay is ready for what might be the biggest culinary challenge of his life, opening a restaurant in France. Ramsay who has (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008
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Martell Cognac Launch
Martell, the world's oldest Cognac house, feted its newly forged partnership with the historic Palace of Versailles with a spectacular launch party an (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, December 13, 2007
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Tower Gets Star Chef
The Jules Verne restaurant in the Eiffel Tower takes a move into the posh category with the announcement that star chef Alain Ducasse will be opening (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007
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The service was unbeatable
We had one lunch at L'Auberge and it was excellent. I had a grilled meal and it was very fresh and nice. My husband had the Veal chop and it was one o (more) |
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Posted by: albaric
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Tuesday, October 02, 2007
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L'Auberge de Montparnasse
The Auberge de Montparnasse, a delicious restaurant for grilled meat, fish and seafood dishes, has without a doubt all the charms of an authentic Pari (more) |
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Posted by: xavierthine
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Thursday, August 30, 2007
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Perth
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Chifley Cocktails Chiefly
Courtesy of HotelChatter - A good bar needs a good barman, and a good barman needs to be a great cocktail mixer. Over in Perth, Western Australia rece (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Saturday, April 21, 2007
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Philadelphia
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Philly Beer Week
Sometimes there's nothing better than a nice cold beer after a hard day at the coalface.
If you're in Philly from the 7th to the 16th March 2 (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Sunday, October 28, 2007
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If you're gonna be in Philly and want to do yourself some justice and get over-served, I recommend the Bishop's Collar on 25th and Fairmount.
All (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Phuket
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Starck does Thailand
Another luxury project that bears the unique stamp of Philippe Starck is Cape Yamu on Phuket's East Coast in Thailand. The project includes both villa (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007
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Prague
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Buddha Bar Offers Sleepovers
The Buddha-Bar restaurants have become the latest brand name to get a hotel chain. The new Buddha Bar Hotels and Resorts will launch with the Budda B (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
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Queenstown
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Cocktail World Cup
The 4th annual Cocktail World Cup (CWC) will be held from 9-15th September in Queenstown, New Zealand. Entries are open until 30th June and bartender (more) |
Posted by:  sydneymental
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Thursday, May 24, 2007
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Reykjavik
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Win a 10 person music-fest trip
Reyka Vodka is offering a trip for 10 people (in one group -- that is, you and nine friends) to Reykjavik for the Iceland Airwaves music fest between (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, June 25, 2007
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101 Hotel
According to the blurb: "101 hotel is a boutique hotel and a member of Design hotels, situated in the heart of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. The (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, March 01, 2007
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San Diego
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San Diego Bay Wine
If you haven't already squared away your travel plans, be sure to secure your tickets for this year's San Diego Wine and Food Festival, November 14-18 (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Thursday, October 18, 2007
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| If your ever in the San Diego area might I suggest The Onyx and Thin on fifth and E in the Gas Lamp district. Onyx is down stairs and Thin is the new (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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San Francisco
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Snow Queen Comes To The US
Snow Queen, the organic vodka from Kazakhstan (yesh!) with a fantastical flair, is expanding its U.S. distribution following two big wins at the recen (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, August 12, 2008
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Amazon Getting Into The Wine Business
Amazon is to starting selling wine from its site to US customers.
According to FT.com, Amazon is currently looking to recruit a senior wine b (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Friday, March 07, 2008
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Mondavi Continuum
Here's some news that fans of Mondavi (Steve, take note!) will appreciate.
The latest Mondavi release comes from Tim Mondavi. Continuum is pr (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
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Even Celebrity Chefs Get Starstuck
(from the Mercury News): The French Laundry in Yountville has seen its share of celebrity diners. But only two have prompted the ever-decorous and equ (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
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Ultimate Hotels Top 50
Ultimate Hotels have listed the top luxury and boutique hotels (in their opinion) in San Francisco. Below is the list, their website has reviews for (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Friday, June 15, 2007
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Wine that loves ..
Here at Thursday Club HQ we know a few things about wine. Firstly, never give the wine list to Steve unless you're happy taking a second mortgage, an (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Saturday, April 21, 2007
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Sarajevo
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Club .. err .. Bill Gates
We've often pondered on names should we ever open a physical club. Something 80's like 'Spex' would be kind of cool.
But even in our fevered (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, May 22, 2007
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Seattle
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Txori Bar
Ssan sebastian style pintxos
This neighborhood bar featuring small bites from northern Spain opened in Belltown on Tuesday, November 27th.(more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, December 05, 2007
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Singapore
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Rapunsleigh
The folks over at Loof are having an Xmas bash this Saturday - 15th December. (more) |
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Thursday, December 13, 2007
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Loof Polka Dot PowWow
Singapore, Saturday 24th November. From 9pm.
Arrive dressed in something with polka dots and get a free flow of champagne until 1:00am. (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, November 21, 2007
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Get your checkup at the clinic
Spanning over 15,000 sq ft of space, the Clinic, as one might imagine, carries the theme of "hospital chic" to new levels of what the effness. One dri (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, January 23, 2007
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St Louis
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St. Louis's Boutique-style Casino Hotel
If you really must go to St Louis then you might be interested to know that the first all-suite hotel from Ameristar Casinos is open in St. Charles, M (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008
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Venice Cafe
I can’t imagine most people would go to St. Louis on purpose unless you’re a sports fan, however; there is a great funky club (not listed in the p (more) |
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Posted by: Fitnessfirst
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Sunday, January 21, 2007
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| The Big Bang in St. Louis is awesome. Check it out. Great music by some very talented piano players, great prices, and great drinks. Overall wonderful (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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| Definately Velvet in St. Louis!! check out Dave Aude mixed live new years, recorded from there. (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Sydney
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Coming Soon ..
.. look out for Ivy TV at Sydney's hottest new venue. Launching very soon! (more) |
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Friday, March 14, 2008
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NYE Sydney
Plenty of options for NYE in Sydney (and don't miss the fireworks of course), but if you can't make it into the city, how about:
DRIFT COCKTA (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Friday, December 14, 2007
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Goldenballs Samples Sydney Nightlife
[From Sydney Confidential]: David Beckham, Ruud Gullit, Kobi Jones and Alex Lalas (he of the beard) were seen out at Star City's 36 Degrees bar, befor (more) |
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Posted by: sydneymental
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Friday, November 30, 2007
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All Go at the Ivy
After being made to sweat it out for a while (and being well into construction!) it seems that Mr Hemmes and co have finally been given the much neede (more) |
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
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Drift
Opening on the 30th November, there's a new bar upstairs at Ravesis in Bondi called Drift.
Here's some blurb from their website: "At Drift, h (more) |
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Posted by: sydneymental
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
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Small Bars For Sydney
[From the Sydney Morning Herald]:
Small bars will be able to open across Sydney, serving alcohol without food, after a backdown by the Iemma Gover (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, November 08, 2007
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Verandah Wine Bar
[courtesy of Bar Secrets]: This swanky wine bar has re-opened after a multi-million dollar refurbishment with a wine list masterminded by renown Somm (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Sunday, September 09, 2007
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Court rules restaurant review defamatory
Here's an interesting one: the High Court has decided a bad review of a Sydney restaurant from a newspaper critic was defamatory.
As the art (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Thursday, June 14, 2007
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Will and Toby's
The latest drinking hole to hit the Emerald City has attracted A-list buzz. Will and Toby's Taylor Square on the notorious Oxford Street strip can be (more) |
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Posted by: Drongo
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Monday, May 14, 2007
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Hard life for Hemmes
Not content with the bar and hotel empire (Establishment, Hemmesphere, The Ivy etc), beautiful cars and fast women .. Justin Hemmes has secured himsel (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Friday, April 13, 2007
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Wine and Waves
If you're up for a trip out of Sydney, the Hunter Food and Wine Festival (Wine and Waves) is on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th March.
Here's w (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Friday, February 02, 2007
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| Neil Perry (of Rockpool / Virgin Atlantic fame), walking in Circular quay, looking very .. casual. (more) |
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007
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| Heard on the grapevine that Justin Hemmes new office at The Ivy in Sydney will have not only a putting green, but also an indoor swimming pool. Nice (more) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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Tokyo
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Tokyo Xmas at the M.O.
If your Christmas travels take you to Japan, you can hole up in a luxury hotel in Tokyo for a one-of-a-kind Christmas that costs $130,000.
T (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, December 17, 2007
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Tokyo 'top city for good eating'
The home of haute cuisine just got taken down a peg with an authoritative judgement that Paris is not the world's top city for good eating.
T (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, November 21, 2007
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Antonio Inoki Saka-Bar
For fans of drinking and Japanese wrestling (and who wouldn't be?), comes a new bar from legend of the ring Antonio Inoki.
The main ba (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Sunday, July 22, 2007
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The Lockup
If you fancy being handcuffed to your waitress or having your drinks in a cell, this is the place for you! A themed bar around a prison idea, but you (more) |
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Posted by: Tokyu
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Monday, June 25, 2007
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Fifty Seven
This past year has seen its fair share of new dining bars pepper the Tokyo nightlife scene, which could spell trouble for the city's izakaya (traditio (more) |
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Posted by: Ted
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Tuesday, May 29, 2007
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Toronto
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Spirit of Toronto
We've been a bit slow to get any Toronto venues on the site, but this event on the 12th May looks to be right up our street.
The whisky-theme (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Saturday, May 05, 2007
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Venice
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Venice Flour Mill
The newest place to stay in Venice -- a notoriously hard place to find lodging -- has a history.
The Hilton Molino Stucky Venice, the biggest (more) |
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Posted by: Fiddler
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Wednesday, June 13, 2007
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Washington DC
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Washington DC Restaurant Week
You may not be a fat-cat lobbyist, but this month, you can dine like one for a week without breaking your bank.
Between January 14 and Janua (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, January 07, 2008
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Westport
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The Dressing Room
With the diminutive and almost shy subtitle of "a homegrown restaurant," this new venture is homegrown, but what a lineage it has. Nationally acclaime (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Friday, January 19, 2007
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, February 04, 2009
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Leading Hotels of the World for 20 Bucks A Night..
To celebrate its 80th anniversary, the Leading Hotels of the World is inviting guests to stay at nearly 100 of its 430 member hotels for $19.28 per ni (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008
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Update On Site Issues
Well, after a 'fun' day trying to not only put everything back together, but also fending off new attacks, the site is running again.
That's (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Saturday, July 26, 2008
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IMPORTANT SITE INFO
We appear to be suffering from a continued hack attack from Chinese hackers. Please accept our apologies as there is likely to be some loss of data ( (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Saturday, July 26, 2008
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Pint Price
If you're saving your pennies for a trip then you might be interested to know what a pint would cost you in the Congo, or the price of a lager in Sri (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, April 09, 2008
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Economy Biting
Interesting piece from Luxist/Marketwatch today on the effects of the slowing economy on the leisure market:
"Our faltering economy is starti (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, March 03, 2008
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Best Airport Restaurants and Bars
Air travel is a pain in the you-know-what, as we all can attest to. Travel and Leisure magazine hope to help you relieve some of that pain with their (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008
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Embassy Announces Winners
Remember the Embassy Suites 'design a do-not-disturb sign' contest we featured on here a while ago? If you do, then you may be interested to know tha (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
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Schrager Names Hotel Chain
Around six months ago, lifestyle entrepreneur Ian Schrager and hotel magnate Bill Marriott announced that they would be collaborating on a hotel brand (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, January 31, 2008
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Gold-plated Dom
New Year's celebrations may be over but that doesn't slow down the house of Dom Perignon, which has unveiled their latest creation with the 1995 Vinta (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, January 07, 2008
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Esquire Cocktail Database
If you've been wondering what to make with the dodgy bottle of strange liqueur you got last christmas, Esquire may have the answer for you.
T (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, December 13, 2007
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Le Meridien LM100
Hotel chain, Le Méridien, is trying to up their hip quotient with a program called the LM100. The hotel plans to sign up 100 design experts as consul (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Sunday, December 09, 2007
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Top Ten Tough Restaurants
Tough to book that is. Forbes have put together one of their top 10 slide shows, showing the hardest places at which to secure a reservation.
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Sunday, November 11, 2007
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World's Coolest City .. Results!
We've finally put our long-running World's Coolest City vote to bed and the results are now in.
And the winner, with 17% of the votes, is ... (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Tuesday, October 16, 2007
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Craptails: Top 10 Worst Drink Concepts
James Norton from the Chow website team has put together his list of truly awful cocktail concepts. As he says: "Here are cocktails that go beyond 'p (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Monday, September 10, 2007
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Chain hotel bars heading upmarket
Interesting article in the New York Times about hotel bars in chain hotels, not the infamously chic boutique hotel bars that attract stylish revelers (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Thursday, August 02, 2007
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50 Signs You Are A Bad Bartender
Found this over at www.theartofdrink.com. 'Darcy' has created the 50 signs that you are a bad bartender, which I thought you'd find interesting :-)< (more) |
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Posted by: Ted
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Tuesday, July 03, 2007
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World's Ultimate Beach Bars
Forbes have an article and picture spread on their pick of the world's coolest beach bars. As always, these things are fairly subjective (not even su (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Monday, July 02, 2007
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Marriott, Schrager Team for 100 Boutique Hotels
Marriott International and Ian Schrager are partnering to create a new brand of lifestyle boutique hotel. The brand doesn’t have a name yet, but the (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Saturday, June 16, 2007
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Remington Hotels Announce New Luxury Chain
The latest luxury hotel chain will come from Remington, a hotel development company that currently manages properties for Marriott, Sheraton, Doubletr (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, June 07, 2007
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World's Coolest City 2007
Cool bars, restaurants and nightlife? The world's best parks and lifestyle? The coolest people on the planet? Ladies and gents, we present our semi (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007
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The It List
Travel and Leisure love creating lists, and true to form they've gone done it again with their June 'It' list of hip and happening new hotels from aro (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Tuesday, May 29, 2007
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Around the World in 60 Pubs
If you're looking for some serious drinking, partying and travelling all in one go, this looks like the trip to be on. The 'Thirsty Swagman' site is (more) |
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Posted by: Fiddler
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Sunday, May 06, 2007
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Best restaurants 2007
Restaurant magazine and San Pellegrino have announced their top 100 restaurants worldwide for 2007.
Craig will be pleased to see that his fav (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Thursday, April 26, 2007
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Best new restaurants 2007
Not that far into 2007 yet, but Travel and Leisure have a list of best new restaurants of the year so far.
From Tokyo to LA, Melbourne and Mo (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Monday, April 02, 2007
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Travel and Leisure have launched their latest list of the top 500 hotels Worldwide. They call it a 'definitive' list, and although we don't agree on (more) |
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Posted by: thursdayclub
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Thursday, March 01, 2007
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Google map mash-up
We've just launched the first version of a 'mash-up' between Google maps and the venue listings. So, you can now plan your nights out and get venue m (more) |
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Posted by: paul
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Thursday, February 01, 2007
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