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If New York has a brunch personality, it’s a little impatient, a little indulgent, and always looking for something worth posting before the first bite. Socarrat Chelsea, the cozy Spanish spot on West 19th Street, fits that bill without feeling like it’s trying too hard. Known for its authentic paella and tapas at dinner, Socarrat has taken the leisurely weekend meal and dressed it in Iberian flair. The brunch menu blends familiar comforts with Spanish soul, and the result is a table full of vibrant flavors that make you wish siesta were legal in Manhattan.
This summer, nearly 30 restaurants across Hallandale Beach are rolling out prix-fixe menus, chef specials, and curated bites that encourage residents to slow down and savor. The initiative, led by the Hallandale Beach CRA under its Be Local campaign, is designed to showcase the community’s food scene at its most approachable and vibrant—minus the seasonal crowds.
All-you-can-eat buffets have long been synonymous with Las Vegas. While the number of buffets in Sin City has fluctuated, they remain a popular and iconic part of the Vegas experience.
A juicy patty. Oozing melted cheese. Tangy special sauce. Creative seasoning and lots of toppings. Naughty Patty’s, a brand new gourmet smash burger concept from The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, has perfected the burger and is serving the most delicious ones in all of Sin City.
It was at last year’s Hard Rock Café in New York, during Najah Moeser’s soulful performance, when I met Jessica “Kameko” Rooks (or “Meko” to many). What started with a friendly greeting transformed into an instant bond. Here was a single mother of two, an entrepreneur, an artist, and an athlete in spirit, whose warmth instantly stood out, transcending her Instagram-perfect appearances.
If you watched the 2024 GRAMMYs, then you’ve already seen Sharaun B, the poised model, center stage, presenting the award between Beyoncé and Taylor Swift during one of the most iconic and unexpected moments in recent award show history. Beyoncé’s surprise, Taylor’s nod of respect, and Sharaun’s steady, elegant presence turned that moment into an image etched in pop culture history.
When your friend starts raving about someone—and that friend is seriously talented themselves—you know it’s not just noise. Talent recognizes talent, and suddenly you’re all ears, eager to discover the next big thing before anyone else. It’s like getting the inside scoop straight from the source, and you don’t want to miss out.
There’s a new reason to look up in Pasadena.
America runs on Dunkin’ and rooftop Kahlúa. Gorgeous surroundings keep me running, too.