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Welcome to CITYpeek Patti's FOOD & WINE Blog.
Come journey along with our CITYPEEK CEO, Patti Neumann, as she nibbles, sips and shares her taste buds as she travels round the world.

Yoga and brunch delights at Ritz Carlton Georgetown DC

Yoga and brunch delights at Ritz Carlton Georgetown DC


Imagine waking up on a Saturday morning and taking a relaxing, yoga class in the courtyard of Georgetown's Ritz Carlton and a 5 star brunch ready and waiting! Look no...Read More
Food Delivery Service Instacart enters the On-Demand Grocery Business

Food Delivery Service Instacart enters the On-Demand Grocery Business


Call it the Netflix of grocery shopping or call it what you want, but instant grocery delivery is now in a in or expanding to, a city near you. In January 2015, $220 million...Read More
The Bacon Jams extends the bacon craze with a bang!

The Bacon Jams extends the bacon craze with a bang!


Move over Smuckers, The Bacon Jams extends the bacon craze with a bang! And, this bacon jam has so many possibilities What peanut butter and bacon jam or a BLT with Bacon...Read More
Passover 2016, Recipes, Matzo ball soup

Passover 2016, Recipes, Matzo ball soup


Passover is upon us soon. The 2016 dates are April 22 for Sedar #1 through sunset April 30. That means Jews worldwide will be substituting bread with unleavened bread called...Read More
Chopped Junior, by Food Network, auditions for next young Chefs!

Chopped Junior, by Food Network, auditions for next young Chefs!


Chopped Junior, Food Network’s exciting culinary reality series, is currently auditioning to cast prodigal kid chefs to compete for next season. They are in search of...Read More
CITY PEEK Favorites: Natasha’s Just Brittle-it\'s like the Fruit of the Month Club, but sweeter!

CITY PEEK Favorites: Natasha’s Just Brittle-it's like the Fruit of the Month Club, but sweeter!


One of my Newest CITY PEEK Favorites: Natasha’s Just BrittleNatasha’s Just Brittle, an online Baltimore artisan gourmet treat business has announced its official...Read More
New Child Friendly Monthly Baking Kit Makes Happy \'Little Bakers\'

New Child Friendly Monthly Baking Kit Makes Happy 'Little Bakers'


There are never too many great ideas to keep the kids in the house busy. And a baking kit for children is no exception! The food subscription box craze is coming to...Read More
The Tale of JavaFly, Keurig 2.0 & Bruleries Faro K Cup \'oops\' message

The Tale of JavaFly, Keurig 2.0 & Bruleries Faro K Cup 'oops' message


There are three liquids I cannot live without: coffee, water and wine. I have been a diehard Nespresso fan for a few years, I drink one to two 1-2 pods every morning. But...Read More
Happy PEACEFUL Holidays & Cheers to 2016

Happy PEACEFUL Holidays & Cheers to 2016


Happy PEACEFUL Holidays & Cheers to 2016! Read More
DOMAINE LUCIEN ALBRECHT is a great holiday champagne-like alternative

DOMAINE LUCIEN ALBRECHT is a great holiday champagne-like alternative


What do you plan to sip for your next celebration? I plan to open a DOMAINE LUCIEN ALBRECHT, ROSÉ, BRUT. And when that is finished, next comes the DOMAINE LUCIEN ALBRECHT,...Read More
Happy Thanksgiving to all!

Happy Thanksgiving to all!


The entire team at CITYPEEK Sends Special Thanks to Our Hospitality & Tourism Family & Devoted Followers. We appreciate ALL you do & wish you the warmest of...Read More
Trip Advisor Goes After Fraudulent Reviews

Trip Advisor Goes After Fraudulent Reviews


In an attempt to do as its tagline promises, "get the truth, then go," Trip Advisor takes a verbal stance on fraudelent reviews. Today, business owners on Trip...Read More
 RavenBeer Launches Dark Usher Beer: Dark Kolsch

RavenBeer Launches Dark Usher Beer: Dark Kolsch


Brewed by the Baltimore-Washington Beer Works (BWBW) in Baltimore Maryland, USA, The Raven Special Lager is named after Baltimore's literary genius, Edgar Allan Poe....Read More
 Celebrate Bubbles on the 6th International Champagne Day

Celebrate Bubbles on the 6th International Champagne Day


You can call it luxurious. You can call it sparkling wine. But only if it is from France, may you call it champagne! Today Champenois are reaping the rewards of many...Read More
Fleming\'s Steakhouse Unveils its new 100 wine list

Fleming's Steakhouse Unveils its new 100 wine list


Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar is ready to unveil its new wine list Friday, 10/16, nationwide at its annual Flemings 100 party. Be the 1st to sample 20 wines of...Read More
Pinot Noir envy, Stoller Estates 2010 Vineyards

Pinot Noir envy, Stoller Estates 2010 Vineyards


Last night, I had a great wine and have to share. The seasons are changing and I was craving the taste of pinot noir. Never having Stoller Eastates wine before, but trusting...Read More
McDonald\'s announces ALL Day Breakfast, Blue Moon Cafe adds TOO

McDonald's announces ALL Day Breakfast, Blue Moon Cafe adds TOO


In an effort to boost sales, McDonald's announces ALL Day Breakfast menu to start October 6.After over 120,000 requests via TWITTER in the last year, the company decided...Read More
BOUCHAINE VINEYARDS Hires Winemaker PAUL HOBBS As Consultant

BOUCHAINE VINEYARDS Hires Winemaker PAUL HOBBS As Consultant


Tatiana and Gerret Copeland, owners of Bouchaine Vineyards, the oldest continuously operating winery in the Carneros District, today announced that they have hired winemaker...Read More
Axios Wine Introduces Limited Edition \"2131\" Cabernet in Honor of 20th Anniversary of Cal Ripken, Jr.\'s Streak

Axios Wine Introduces Limited Edition "2131" Cabernet in Honor of 20th Anniversary of Cal Ripken, Jr.'s Streak


It was September 5, 1995, and I was at the big game vs California Angels at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. It was an evening when the world watched the trememdous, athletic...Read More
The Modern Smore by Smorstix

The Modern Smore by Smorstix


In honor of Summertime, where we seek the outdoor to play and even sleep in the open air, we are giving a special nod to the illustrious American dessert, the Smore. ...Read More

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