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Manhattan will soon have a brand-new discount store straight from Japan.

This Japanese Discount Store Is Opening Its First Manhattan Location

Los Angeles

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In LA we get 285 days of sun per year and weather that’s pretty reasonable even at its worst, so the shift from spring to summer is more symbolic than anything.

19 Actually Cool Things to Do in Los Angeles This Summer

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Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

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While we are wholeheartedly dedicated to our standby favorites and carefully curated list of top notch restaurants in NYC, it’s impossible to ignore the slews of shiny hotspots making their debuts each week.

8 Exciting New Restaurants to Try This Weekend in NYC

San Francisco

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The Warriors are in the Western Conference Finals, the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus is performing Broadway’s best songs, Ghirardelli’s newly renovated store at Ghirardelli Square (how fitting!) is giving away free sundaes—what more could you really ask for on a weekend?

Everything Fun You Can Do in San Francisco This Weekend

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If you’ve ever traversed Abbot Kinney Blvd., during a February escape to Los Angeles, then surely you’ve passed by Gjelina, the perpetually packed Cal-Italian, farm-to-table hotspot of Venice legend known for its wood-fired veggies, pizzas, and Butterscotch Pots de Crême.

Los Angeles-Based Hotspot Gjelina to Finally Debut Their First NYC Outpost This Summer

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The oldest hall at the American Museum of Natural History just started welcoming guests again.

This Century-Old Museum of Natural History Exhibit Just Got a Major Revamp

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Summer technically starts on the solstice in late June, but last weekend it was 96 degrees and there was a child intentionally dumping snow cones on her head at a birthday party in the park, our own Punxsutawney Phil predicting the early arrival of summer.

12 Exciting New Restaurant Openings in LA to Try This Weekend

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"Aman" means peaceful in Sanskrit, and that's exactly what this new luxurious hotel wants to become: a peaceful retreat within the hustle and bustle of the city.

This Luxury Hotel Chain Is Opening Its First NYC Location This Summer

Las Vegas

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If you can handle the heat, you can handle Las Vegas in the summer.

20 Actually Cool Things to Do in Las Vegas This Summer

Washington DC

DC may have a long way to go before it enters into any national barbecue conversations, but that doesn’t mean there's not smoked meat in this town that’s more than worth its salt.

The Absolute Best Barbecue Spots in DC Right Now

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Get ready to combine a workout with your regular weekend happy hour.

NYC's Largest Climbing Gym Is Celebrating Its Grand Opening with Free Beer & Climbing

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Fashion fans will now have yet another new store option on Fifth Avenue.

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This Japanese Discount Store Is Opening Its First Manhattan Location

The new Daiso location will be the chain's third in the New York City area.

19 Actually Cool Things to Do in Los Angeles This Summer

Here are the best events, museums, beaches, food tours, and wine tastings to keep you cool, literally and metaphorically this summer.

8 Exciting New Restaurants to Try This Weekend in NYC

Fill your social feeds with enviable food shots from these hot new debuts.

Everything Fun You Can Do in San Francisco This Weekend

Toast to the first-ever Black Vintner’s Wine Fest, the Healdsburg Wine and Food Experience, and more this weekend.

Los Angeles-Based Hotspot Gjelina to Finally Debut Their First NYC Outpost This Summer

After six years in the making, the vegetable-centric concept is set to call NoHo home.

This Century-Old Museum of Natural History Exhibit Just Got a Major Revamp

The new space celebrates the Indigenous communities from the Pacific Northwest Coast.

12 Exciting New Restaurant Openings in LA to Try This Weekend

From Indian pizza in a legendary podiatrist’s office to the re-opening of a trailblazing hotspot, LA’s restaurant scene is better than ever.

This Luxury Hotel Chain Is Opening Its First NYC Location This Summer

Aman New York is opening to guests on August 2.

20 Actually Cool Things to Do in Las Vegas This Summer

Escape the summer heat with new attractions, pools, shows, and more in Sin City.

The Absolute Best Barbecue Spots in DC Right Now

From hearty slabs of Texas-style brisket to indulgent sides, these are the must-visit spots for barbecue in DC.

NYC's Largest Climbing Gym Is Celebrating Its Grand Opening with Free Beer & Climbing

The Cliffs at Gowanus is opening this weekend.

This Spanish Fashion Retailer Just Opened a Huge Flagship Store on Fifth Avenue

The new massive store spans across three floors.