Kim Kardashian can’t break the weekend.
Your Perks: 1) Award-winning Russian black osetra caviar that was banned for the last 10 years. 2) Leather texting gloves that work with your phone in the cold. Finally. 3) A slim, lightweight portable phone charger so you never have to fight over outlets while traveling. Or at your family’s house during the holidays.
Batman had the Batmobile for fighting crime. The Ghostbusters had Ecto-1 for busting ghosts. And now Lavazza has a truck turned mobile café for pouring gratis Italian coffee on the streets of Boston through next week. Heroes, all of them.
Two things are necessary for winter survival: 1) Vodka. 2) Jackets made by Swiss people. Both will be in good supply at Uniform this Saturday as they hold a Victorinox trunk show with 20% off gear like shirts, jackets and insulated quilted blazers. The vodka’s just sort of there.
The following is a list of new things you would not mind happening at the Tap Trailhouse:
—Brunch.
—Cinnamon-butter johnnycakes.
—New Englander Benedicts topped with venison chili.
—A drink with espresso vodka, cream and vanilla with a Big Lebowski–inspired name.
Which is good, because they are.
You thought the turducken was a myth. Until M.C. Spiedo captured one and roasted it over a spit as part of their Sunday Supper Club series. It appears to be made out of turkey thigh, chicken sausage and duck confit with apple gravy. Just like the experts thought it would be.
Manhattan cocktail nirvana Death & Co just released a highly attractive tome with over 500 drink recipes inside. And they’re holding a book party at the Hawthorne. And by book party, we mean they’re getting behind the bar and mixing samples to your heart’s content. The things you do for literature.
