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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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Modern barbecue joints have catapulted smoked meats to the top of best-of lists and travel itineraries, spawned television shows, and normalized waiting three hours to eat lunch.

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Grace Choi always knew she wanted to start a brand that celebrated her heritage as Korean American—she just thought it’d be a K-beauty line or something to do with skincare.

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Los Angeles

It’s no secret that Los Angeles has one of the most vibrant food scenes around.

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Washington DC

Even though it sits less than 30 minutes outside DC, Old Town Alexandria feels a world away from the daily grind of the District.

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Miami

If you’re new to Miami and want to learn about your adopted hometown/tax haven, might we suggest hopping in your Tesla and going for a little burger tour.

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Memphis

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Gina Jurlando and Tim Reckel surrendered to the houseboat life in New York’s Rockaway Beach three years ago, when a friend pointed them in the direction of a docked 1976 Chris Craft for sale.

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Philadelphia

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Portland

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Having made it through a tough winter with the massive COVID spike, and then through an incredibly wet and gray spring (April of 2022 was the wettest April on record for Portland), it’s nice to see sunshine and blue skies again.

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Like the rest of the city, the Venice Boardwalk has changed tremendously since its glory days as a retreat for artists, hippies, and counterculture movements in the 1960s and ‘70s.

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New York

It’s that time of year when throwing back a few pints at a sprawling outdoor beer garden is more appealing than ever.

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Step inside this old church for service -- the food & drink kind, that is. Inside, you'll find grub like Muenster-topped burgers, tasty craft cocktails, and a total of 51 beers on the menu.

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