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Carrie Dennis
Carrie Dennis is a former employee of Thrillist.

Carrie Dennis’s Recent Articles

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Eat
Jan 11, 2022

Here are 17 Snacks You Never Knew Were Vegan

Enjoy the taste of bacon without eating actual bacon.

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Travel
Feb 28, 2019

38 Things You Need to Know Before Your First Trip to Paris

Everyone remembers their first trip to Paris.

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Eat
Dec 20, 2018

The Misguided Myth of the 'Stress Free' Party Host

The pernicious insistence women’s interest publications place on the idea of being a “stress-free host” is ruining exactly what makes home entertaining over the holidays (and beyond) appealing.

Oct 5, 2017

Door #3

A neighborhood institution since 1994, it’s most famous for hosting a secret Rolling Stones show in 1997, but also for being name-dropped in High Fidelity.

Oct 5, 2017

Louie's Pub

Participating or people watching, it’ll be a good time so long as you have a table to call home base.

Oct 5, 2017

DIVISION STREET

Nothing says Celtic-authenticity quite like 80oz beer towers and Guinness-spiked mac and cheese.

Oct 5, 2017

Rocky pub

A three-minute walk from MSG yields this Rangers fan command post with plenty of screens for game-viewing and a rooftop bar stocked with all the standards.

Oct 5, 2017

Tracks Raw Bar & Grill

When faced with something as hellish as Penn Station Purgatory, you have two options: 1) continue to bear the crowd, or 2) pound nine beers while eating shrimp cocktail.

Oct 5, 2017

Local West

The food is classic American, as in deep fry, mayo, burger-based and vaguely Asian -- like the BBQ chicken spring roll -- and you can add shrimp to anything for only $6 extra dollars!!

Flatbush Farm brooklyn
Oct 5, 2017

303 Flatbush

Affectionately known as "The Farm," this gastropub in Flatbush is wholly dedicated to natural eating.

Alchemy in Brooklyn
Oct 5, 2017

Alchemy Restaurant & Bar

Kevin Read, former bartender at Lucky Strike, opened Alchemy as a nod to townhouse gastropubs in London, going so far as to bring in a 100-year-old bar to provide extra authenticity.

Oct 5, 2017

Building on Bond

A few blocks down Pacific, on the cusp of Brooklyn Heights, is this neighborhood staple frequented by famous playwrights.