Soccer Fans Unite for a Pint at this Salt City Biergarten
Drink, Culture Andy Gold Drink, Culture Andy Gold

Soccer Fans Unite for a Pint at this Salt City Biergarten

Wolff’s Biergarten is a local Central New York (CNY) bar and restaurant rooted in Albany, dating back to 2009, with locations in Syracuse and Schenectady. While the Syracuse location does not feature a food menu, the bar shares an ethos of serving delicious craft beers by the litre, hosting karaoke and trivia nights, college nights, industry nights, Bingo, and an awesome happy hour. Importantly, Wolff’s Biergarten and many of its patrons all share one commonality: a love of soccer.

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Immerse Yourself In a Jazz Wonderland at this Stylish Rochester Speakeasy
Drink, Food, Culture Andy Gold Drink, Food, Culture Andy Gold

Immerse Yourself In a Jazz Wonderland at this Stylish Rochester Speakeasy

Enter Vanni’s Jazz Lounge, a new Rochester speakeasy, jazz room, and craft cocktail bar, delivering a wonderland of style and vibrant musical nights to the late-night bar scene in the city. Located inside the Inn on Broadway in downtown Rochester, New York, off Broadway and East Avenue, the lounge is already bringing together visitors from all around the city and travelers from far and wide who came to explore the elevated vibes of the neighborhood.

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Buffalo. Beats. Lucky Day Whiskey Bar.
Drink, Cuisine, Music Andy Gold Drink, Cuisine, Music Andy Gold

Buffalo. Beats. Lucky Day Whiskey Bar.

Visiting Lucky Day Whiskey Bar in Buffalo, New York, is a warm experience. The bar is in a walkable area to many other great bars in downtown. At Lucky Day Whiskey Bar, you’ll find a true Buffalo experience, from the vibes of the crowd, the politeness of the staff, and the vibrant music playing in the bar on the right night.

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To Anyone Who Thinks Rochester Doesn’t Have a Late-Night Food Scene, Read This!
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To Anyone Who Thinks Rochester Doesn’t Have a Late-Night Food Scene, Read This!

For years, people have complained about Rochester, New York’s lack of a late-night food scene. While this may have been true in previous years, I am here to share that there are numerous fantastic restaurants and to-go spots that cater to the night owls around the city, serving up dishes until the early morning. Rochester, New York has a great late-night food scene, you just need to know where to go!

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A Quiet Reset at Recess Coffee on Montgomery St.
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A Quiet Reset at Recess Coffee on Montgomery St.

On the road, I find myself gravitating towards a good coffee shop. I have always loved sitting down in a warm café with a cortado or cappuccino to get a sense of the ambiance, the people, and the flow of the city.

Fortunately, while going with the flow on my way to lunch, I stumbled upon Recess Coffee on Montgomery St. in the Historic Courier Building in Downtown Syracuse. It was a hot day strolling around town, and the high temperatures were catching up with me. This felt like an opportunistic moment to sit down, hang out, and try a local roast.

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