Frozen + Booze = Happy

July 15, 2011

I’m gearing up here at Mouth of the Border/Booze Without Borders headquarters for my second trip to Tales of the Cocktail down in New Orleans next week, so I’ve got cocktails on the brain. Also, it’s been so freaking hot in NYC this week that we’re ready to do just about anything to stay cool. […]

Tagged as: boozewithoutborders, celebrites, cocktails, donq, gin, kelvinslush, negroni, parties, rum, tanqueray

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Nibbling on Some Apps: Summer 2011

July 14, 2011

You know Mouth of the Border is crazy about apps and any sort of technology that helps people enjoy or learn more about food and cocktails. I frequently get to advise companies on their apps as they’re building them, which is work I really enjoy. I shared this obsession with you during our Eats & […]

Tagged as: apps, dailygobble, gojee, tech, technology

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Best Ethnic Food Carts in the Financial District: MOTB explores

July 8, 2011

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="373" caption="Liege wafel with spekuloos spread from Wafels & Dinges"][/caption] As promised in our last post about food vendors, we’re in the process of scouting NYC’s five boroughs for the best hidden gems in the food cart/food truck scene in order to nominate them for a Vendy Award. Last trip out, we […]

Tagged as: ethnicfood, fidi, financialdistrict, foodcarts, foodtrucks, manhattan, motb, vendyawards

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SONY WX9 Giveaway Winner!

July 7, 2011

Happy Thursday! Thank you all for participating in the SONY WX9 Giveaway Contest we did last week to celebrate the second birthday of this site. It was so nice to see original fans as well as some new names coming out to wish us a happy birthday and to share scrumptious stories of your favorite […]

Tagged as: contests, sony, sponsored posts, wx9

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The Best Ethnic Food Carts in Midtown: MOTB explores.

July 6, 2011

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="In the Biryani Cart - in the cart with owner Meru."][/caption] We mentioned a few months ago that we’re in the process of scouting NYC’s five boroughs for the best hidden gems in the food cart/food truck scene in order to nominate them for a Vendy Award. Recently, we had a […]

Tagged as: ethnicfood, foodcarts, foodtrucks, midtown, nyc, urbanoyster

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Photo Blog: Sony Foodies Digital Camera Review

June 30, 2011

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="375" caption="Gorgeous artichokes. Taken using the Sony WX9 on background defocus mode."][/caption] Pictured here are some amazing (or just cute) photos I took with my new SONY WX9 Digital Camera the weekend I got it. SONY invited me out to their headquarters along with a handful of other food bloggers from around […]

Tagged as: animalrestaurant, canarumbar, cocktails, digital camera, hausdessertcafe, koreatown, losangeles, photography, photos, sonofagun, sony, travel, wx9

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Happy Birthday! MOTB Turns Two.

June 29, 2011

Today MOTB turns two! [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="332" caption="Photo credit: 3liz4"][/caption] It’s hard to believe it was just two summers ago when I was making my first hot and sweaty forays into Crown Heights to explore West Indian food. Since then, we’ve done a lot of gallivanting, eating all sorts of ethnic food in New […]

Tagged as: giveaways

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Boobs and BBQ

June 24, 2011

Hi ho, readers. How was your week? My first week of “freedom” has been lovely. You likely clicked on this ASAP due to the title, so let’s talk about boobs first, shall we? [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="375" caption="Va va voom. "][/caption] As I mentioned last week, one focus of my new life/business involves partnering with […]

Tagged as: bbq, branding, brands, charbroil, cooking, grilling, health, maidenform, partnerships

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That One Time I Jumped Off a Cliff

June 15, 2011

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="375" caption="Pondering my next move over a cocktail at Son of a Gun, Los Angeles."][/caption] Well. It’s here. Here I am! Leaving my job! Today is my last day at the job I’ve loved for close to five years. I wrote about this a little while ago, but it didn’t really settle […]

Tagged as: business, entrepreneur, Food, writing

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Hello from San Francisco

June 2, 2011

Good morning, friends! I know it’s been a while since we caught up. It’s been a very interesting and challenging few weeks. Most notably, I took off some time here due to the loss of a very close friend. (I wrote about that over on my personal blog.) It changed my perspective on a few […]

Tagged as: cocktails, incanto, sanfrancisco, travel

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