I'm going to go ahead here and say Dawn E's review is dead-on. Yelp elite events are wonderful, the people are wonderful, and I always am extremely appreciative for getting the opportunity to be part of the community and enjoy some free goodies.…More »
an event so great-
even my twisted ankle
couldn't stop my groove!
drunkest i've been on a tuesday since college! evidenced by the fact i stole drags from cigarettes, totalling more smoking than ever done previously in my lifetime.
but that was after. yeah hi.
scampo's food was outta control delicious - truffle…More »
tasty drinks and snacks -
can you say free manicure?
yelptastic event!
i think during the night i started out as dorise g., and then had a stint as haley t., tim t., michael l., nik b., sho b., lauren d., and wound up as john a.
also, the bartenders were NOT messing around with the hot agave drinks - that thing was like…More »
so i maaaay or may not have had like 3 of the bourbon malt shakes. or was it 4? i lost count.
beautiful space, nice to see the yelpie pals i haven't seen in what seems like ages, i concur with nate's props to the "banana caramel thingy," and i want…More »
This Elite event RULED - good show, Damien! We were even able to stay out past the 2 hour block which was a rarity, and I saw more than a few folks double-fisting at the end to take advantage of the free booze.
Karaoke? Spot on. Cookies, donuts,…More »
This is one of the nicest spaces I've seen for a yelp event, and it was so nice seeing yelpie pals I haven't seen in months! Damien picked a stellar venue, all the munchlettes I consumed were extra tasty, and after the hobnobbing was a mini-dance…More »
I never eat chicken wings on a first date for a reason - zero restraint. Country fried or chili lime, you couldn't lose. I could eat a pound of those, easy. I did need to save a little bit of room for fried catfish and beet salad, tho. For the…More »
FOOD CRAWL EPILOGUE:
So for those of you who haven't been following, I went on an incredible food crawl in Brooklyn and Flushing over President's Day weekend, dining at 15 restaurants with 9 of my pals. This Elite event capped off the weekend, and…More »
Who could pass up the opportunity to be among the first to check out the lavish digs and tasty treats of Temazcal?
+deliiiicious drinks (i actually needed to ask for less alcohol, those suckers were STRONG). i recommend the raspberry or lime…More »
Chocolate Rain
Hoarding tasty pecan truffle balls
Chocolate Rain
Paninis, sliders, steaks I'll down 'em all
Chocolate Rain
Max Brenner servers work to scout us out
Chocolate Rain
So quick with drinks it's like they're human spouts
Chocolate Rain
You're bound…More »
yep, we were on a mutha-effin boat, kickin' it old school with DJ Bob - i thought En Vogue had made my afternoon until he played Mariah Carey's Santa Claus Is Coming To Town, and my favorite cruise-ship jam, Junior Senior's Move Your Feet. What can…More »
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246 Useful, 154 Funny, and 188 Cool
Boston, MA
Yelping SinceMay 2009
Things I Loveindie music, wisconsin, dancing, drumming, cardsharking, etc
Find Me Indive bars. my awesome apartment.
My Hometownby birth: milwaukee, WI by spirit: madison, WI
My Blog Or Website When I'm Not Yelping...advising students, meetup-ing, reviewing shows, watching bad and not-so-bad tv
Why You Should Read My Reviewsyou probably shouldn't - i tend to be too nice or too mean
My Second Favourite Website The Last Great Book I Readsex drugs & cocoa puffs - klosterman. even cowgirls get the blues - tom robbins
My First Concertred hot chili peppers with foo fighters. foo fighters were way better than rhcp
My Favourite Movieamelie. favorite bad movie: the warriors
My Last Meal On Earthmom's chinese chicken wings followed by "pretzels and beer" kopps custard mmmmm
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...i have watched every season of america's next top model
Most Recent Discoverytonsils can grow back?!
Current Crushwilco. mankini. jenny lewis. candy corn. you - definitely you.