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California Will Soon Be Able To Party All Night Long
“Nightlife is crucial to our culture and our economy,” Wiener said in a statement from his office. “California’s one-size-fits-all closing time doesn’t make sense. When it comes to nightlife, you can’t compare downtown Los Angeles or San Francisco to a small town.”
“Local communities should be able to size up their own nightlife needs and decide their own closing time. This bill allows for local control over nightlife – granting flexibility to nine cities to allow bars to stay open later in certain neighborhoods or for special events if that’s what the community decides is best,” he continued.
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In Sydney, Enjoy A Leisurely Waterside Brunch At Seventeen
Seventeen offers the perfect start to a day putting you in the right mood for exploring The Rocks and Dawes Point neighborhoods and the day ahead of you.
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At Sydney’s Saint Peter The Whole Fish Is The Star
Sydney’s Saint Peter’s Young Chef And Owner Josh Niland Delightfully Reimagines Every Part Of The Fish For Guests by Heather Cassell I love fish. But I haven’t been this excited about fish since I don’t know when. Why am I excited? Recently, I was introduced to one of Sydney’s most innovative restaurants: Saint Peter. Forget America’s […]
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Cuckoo Callay Serves Up A Creative And Delicious Breakfast
Needless to say, being caffeinated in Sydney is a good thing. Excellent coffee is one of the things the city prides itself on, so much so, Starbucks is difficult to find because locals simply don’t frequent the American coffee chain. That’s how good the coffee is with fast service and food only increases the experience.
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Women Mourn The Man: Anthony Bourdain
The Women Who Graced Anthony Bourdain’s Presence To Those Closest To Him Remember The Revered Celebrity World Traveler Who Brought Venturing Down Unfamiliar Paths And Eating Foreign Foods Into The World’s Livingrooms by Heather Cassell It was the first story on my roommate’s and my phones’ newsfeed Friday morning. My first thought was, this is […]
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Thor Was A Warrior, Not A Chef
Mjolner Eathouse Takes Diners Back To Viking Times And The Fare Follows by Heather Cassell The group of women at the table next to me were having a good time. They were holding their miniature wine glasses filled with honey mead cheering, “Skol!” and tossed back their heads as they swallowed their initiation shot of […]
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Relax In Style With A View Of The Sydney Harbor
The open deck and wide glass balcony allow for a panoramic view to take in the Sydney Harbor Bridge and the activity of the ferries and cruise ships on the water. If you sit in the lounge chairs closest to the glass railing you will even be able to fit in a slight view of the Sydney Opera House into your frame of vision as you sip on your Havana-inspired cocktail or glass wine from a selection of Australian or Latin vineyards.
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Holly Golightly Can Finally Have Breakfast At Tiffany’s
You will feel like the jewel inside the Blue Box Café at Tiffany and Co., the luxury jeweler’s new restaurant at its iconic store in New York.
Just like that amazing proposal you dreamed of and waited for or are dreaming of. The wait is worth it for Tiffany’s new café that opened November 10.
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Oh The Audacity! Date Night That Will Make Both Of You Happy In San Jose
On our weekly date night, I dared to venture out and suggest something new. Babes was up for it. We hadn’t explored San Pedro Square in San Jose, California beyond the San Pedro Square Market, so, I made a reservation at the Firehouse No. 1 Gastropub (69 North San Pedro Street, 408-287-6969, , firehouse1.com).
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Women Of Napa Valley Book Raises Funds For Wildfire Relief
Book Celebrates Women Of Napa And Raises Support In The Wake Of The Northern California Wildfires That Devastated Napa And Sonoma Valleys by Heather Cassell Napa is strong and so is its women. A new coffee table book, “Wine Country Women of Napa Valley,” coming to bookstores October 24, celebrates the diverse and empowering community […]
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Berlin Gets First-Ever Luxury Female Executive Chef
The Adlon Kempinski Hotel appointed Michele Muller chef de cuisine at Restaurant Quarré, making her Berlin’s first and only top chef at a 5-star hotel.
Representatives of the Adlon Kempinski Hotel announced Michele’s appointment in a news release September 28.
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Sensational California Experience At Lexington House
Modern Northern California cuisine meets classic inspired cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere at The Lexington House (40 North Santa Cruz Avenue, 408-354-1600, thelexlg.com) in Los Gatos, California.
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