What do video games add to a gamer’s life apart from pure fun and entertainment? The Cleopatra slot game by IGT is a video slot that falls under the category. After all, video games are innovations of the human mind and are inspired by thoughts and experiences of the designer. Let us take a look at the skills applied in video games that can play a vital role in our real day to day life situations. [Read more…] about Video Games Improve Skills That Work in Real Life
Del Frisco’s Grille Has Stellar Opening Inside Brookfield Place
There is a new dining spot opening near the World Trade Center today, June 21st. Located in the semi-new Brookfield Place, Del Frisco’s Grille is sure to be a go-to steak house for the bougie people living and shopping there. I mean what else does one do after a shopping spree at Gucci but go eat some filet mignon? Duh. [Read more…] about Del Frisco’s Grille Has Stellar Opening Inside Brookfield Place
Park Avenue Tavern Has a Bomb-Ass Brunch You Have to Try!
We have grown to absolutely adore and love Park Avenue Tavern here at Manhattan Digest. This Grand Central-adjacent location has provided us with some of its heartiest and tasty American fare that we have devoured at each occasion we find ourselves there. Last weekend, a friend of mine was visiting from Kansas so naturally I wanted to take him there to experience how great it is in all its glory. Little did I know that Park Avenue Tavern has an off the chain brunch that made us giddy as myself when I find out that Chris Pratt is in town! [Read more…] about Park Avenue Tavern Has a Bomb-Ass Brunch You Have to Try!
Street Taco’s Delicious Alternative to the Egg Sandwich & More!
Street Taco has been one of our favorite restaurants to check out in 2017, as this newly minted hotspot in the heart of Gramercy expertly crafts an assortment of top of the line tacos, drinks, nachos, appetizers and more that really gets your spicy palette going. With how successful they have been over the past couple of months, they have now decided to go full throttle and develop a delicious brunch menu that includes a great alternative to the egg sandwich we all love and so much more! [Read more…] about Street Taco’s Delicious Alternative to the Egg Sandwich & More!
Proactiv Pop-Up Exhibit a Big Success with Olivia Munn and More!
The first and best known acne system in the world, Proactiv, had a pretty big day on Friday when it had its first ever pop-up exhibit to help in the launch of their new system ProactivMD, a brand new line featuring Adapalene. Not only was the exhibit absolutely fabulous, but they brought their wonderful spokesperson and actress Olivia Munn to help with the launch! [Read more…] about Proactiv Pop-Up Exhibit a Big Success with Olivia Munn and More!
SUSHI ROXX Gives the Ultimate Throwback Thursday with Boogie Nights!
Throwback Thursdays have become huge around the world each and every week, where millions of people share old photos and reminisce about the good times from yesteryear. SUSHI ROXX is taking that idea but putting it to good use in the music sense with their groovy 70’s themed dance party held each Thursday called Boogie Nights! I took myself and friend there last week to get down with the get down, and here’s what happened. [Read more…] about SUSHI ROXX Gives the Ultimate Throwback Thursday with Boogie Nights!
Sam Hendi’s MAGNANIMOUS Connects Men & Body Language Beautifully
Filmmaker and Creative Producer (and superbly handsome) Sam Hendi is back with his second short film in his MADIDUS triolgy called MAGNANIMOUS. The follow up to his critically acclaimed first film MASS: C19H2802 once again brilliantly showcases how men and body language intertwine absolutely beautifully. On a visual and hearing level, this short film is something that needs to be seen by many as it highlights the beauty of men from a solo point of view but also when they have that amazing connection with another man. [Read more…] about Sam Hendi’s MAGNANIMOUS Connects Men & Body Language Beautifully
The Amazing Father-Daughter Duo of Ben & Jack’s Steakhouse
With Father’s Day right around the corner (happening tomorrow), it’s good to highlight stories in and around Manhattan that showcase some amazing special relationships between a father and their child. Case in point- Harry Sinanaj, one of the four owners of Ben & Jack’s Steakhouse, who has brought in his wonderful daughter Tina Sinanaj to operate their 5th Avenue location as well as oversee the construction and opening to their second location opening next month on 44th Street. Those are pretty big shoes to fill for anyone in the restaurant world, and from the looks of it, Tina seems to be doing pretty well. [Read more…] about The Amazing Father-Daughter Duo of Ben & Jack’s Steakhouse
Dame Angela Lansbury Headlines One Night Benefit Reading of “The Chalk Garden”
Dame Angela Lansbury is back on the boards! The star of stage, screen, and film will return this Monday night, June 19th @ 7PM for a one night only reading of the British drama, The Chalk Garden at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College (68th street between Park and Lexington). The performance will be followed by a dinner with the cast at the historic Union Club. [Read more…] about Dame Angela Lansbury Headlines One Night Benefit Reading of “The Chalk Garden”
Haute Horology in Manhattan: A Watch-Lover’s Paradise
There is no place like New York when it comes to shopping. From Macy’s to Bergdorf’s to Saks Fifth Avenue, the Big Apple is nothing short of a fashionista’s fairground. Perhaps not so well-known, however, is that it’s also home to what is arguably the biggest and best luxury watch market in the whole of North America. Forget travelling to Europe: indulge your horological passion right here in Manhattan. [Read more…] about Haute Horology in Manhattan: A Watch-Lover’s Paradise