Toasting The Town

09/01/2025

This day in 1990: "Jerome Robbins' Broadway" closed at Imperial after 633 performances!

Angela Lansbury introduces "Jerome Robbins' Broadway " on the 1989 Tony Awards

08/31/2025

“Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound…” –John Newton
It is a beautiful, imposing building and a national, state, and city landmark to boot. Take a peek inside Grace Church, and learn more before you go—on Toasting The Town: http://bit.ly/HI0aHj

08/30/2025

Legendary! Pete’s Tavern was a hopping spot in the ‘20s and ‘30s—especially for celebrities and writers. It remains a favorite to this day, and you can see some well-known faces on its brick walls. On your way over for a famously good time, learn more about this treasured spot, on TTT: http://ow.ly/lU3k7

08/29/2025

“Light or dark?” Ale, that is. Make your decision, then head on over to McSorley’s where they’ve been pouring out ales for more than 100 years. On your way, read up on this hallowed institution, on TTT: http://ow.ly/lU3hb

08/28/2025

H. L. Mencken: “Martinis are the only American invention as perfect as a sonnet.” To make a turn-of-the-20th-century martini, mix with ice, equal parts gin and dry vermouth. Stir, strain, and garnish with an olive or lemon peel. Cheers!

08/27/2025

TTT remembers NYC-born original Rockette Suzanne Kaaren who passed this day in 2004.

08/26/2025

Duck, duck, duck, pond! Central Park’s Duck Pond is a serene setting for a summer’s afternoon. On your way over, read more on Toasting The Town: http://bit.ly/1aslmYa

08/25/2025

Birthday wishes from Toasting The Town to NY-born Rachael Ray! We hope you have a delicious day!

Rachael Ray teaches us how to late night feast with a few quick recipes. Brought to you by First We Feast. Powered by Complex.Subscribe to First We Feast on ...

08/24/2025

Faster, higher, stronger! This day in 1912: A New York City ticker tape parade honors Jim Thorpe and victorious U.S. Olympians!

08/23/2025

How serendipitous! The founders of Serendipity 3 scoured flea markets for décor for their n w spot—and came across Louis Comfort Tiffany stained-glass treasures. Learn more on TTT, then head over to this cozy, quirky café for treats like frozen hot chocolate! http://bit.ly/1jxxcene

08/22/2025

The Willis Wall… This day in 1901: The Willis Avenue Bridge opened between Manhattan and the Bronx. New York Marathoners have dubbed it “the wall” because it marks the mile-20 mark.

08/21/2025

Brooklyn’s Borough Hall Greenmarket is one of the city’s oldest—and located on a historic spot to boot. Stop by on Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday for delicious local produce, meat, breads, and other tempting foodstuffs! Learn more on TTT: http://bit.ly/1nDjGpU