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What's happening in the worlds of drinks, dining, and travel, in NYC and elsewhere, from journalist Kathryn Maier. Cool finds, hot takes, and so much more.

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About Kathryn Maier

Journalist covering dining, drinks, travel, and more. Author of the forthcoming book NYC Cocktails (Smith Street Books, Autumn 2026). Based in New York City but frequently roaming elsewhere.

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