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  • Cakes and Coffee at ” Sweet Corner Bakeshop”

    Looking for a mix of Coffee Shop/ Bakery in NY with a touch of Brazil? You can try the Sweet Corner Bakeshop located in the heart of the West Village. There You can find a selection of pastries and their specialization is baking delicious cakes with wonderful decorations. Pick your theme and they make the magic happen! Sweet Corner Bakeshop has large windows at the front of the store which gives people walking by a chance to watch these amazing cakes come to life! (more…)

  • Hotel Chantelle NY Brazilian Party

    For those who aren’t aware of the vibrant, Brazilian Party atmosphere that lives within the streets of  NYC, now is perfect time to expand outside the ordinary. Since the Rio 2016 Olympics kicked off , I have decided to go on a tour throughout New York City to try some unique Brazilian foods and cocktails that go along with the fun festivities. These are the recommendations that have won gold in my book.

    brazilian party in NY

    My first stop was with the Sarau Brazilian Party at the Hotel Chantelle in the LES. It was such a hidden gem! Hotel Chantelle is a parisian style restaurant and bar; It offers an exclusive rooftop lounge area where the Sarau Party kicks off every Sunday during the summer and once a month after the season. (more…)

  • Paddy’s Caipi

    st. patrick's day caipi cocktail

    We all know St. Patrick’s Day is a day filled with much celebration and booze, but what is the reason for the grand festival? Well, St. Patrick is actually one of the most influential figures of his time. He was not born in Ireland, but rather enslaved there in his teens and then fled back home to Britain. This wasn’t the end of his journey, but rather the beginning as he sought to live a religious lifestyle by becoming an “Apostle to Ireland.” In Ireland, he fought to establish Catholicism and in 444 AD, his mission was accomplished.

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