Whether tantric or quickie, missionary or kinky, here are DP’s hotel recommendations for every kind of assignation.
New York City
Private Clubs: How Much is Too Much?
Is the recent influx of private clubs in Manhattan satisfying the wealthy New Yorker’s inner Anglophilia, or their need to cull the herd . . . or both?
After Hours
Ella Funt In The Room
NYC’s storied first home for drag queens (and kings) is now a spicy French boîte on the Lower East Side.
Cocktails
Party in a can
Event planner to the social set Bronson Van Wyck turns his hand to ready-made mixology.
After Hours
Literary Dive Bars
What inspires a NYC writer? Cheap booze, good gossip, sticky floors—and maybe just a bit of gloom.
Food & Drink
Alvin & Friends
Former model Alvin Clayton is the heart and soul of his New Rochelle restaurant.
Making merry
Raveonomics
The stately home music festival season is in full swing in the UK. But how—and why—do the landed gentry host rural rave-ups in their country piles?
Cheers!
Arnold Palmer: The Taste of Summer
Southern porch and golf course are its natural habitat. But lately, the famed lemon-and-tea beverage has become a city slicker too.
The DP Interview
Playwright/author Matthew Gasda
He is not comfortable with comfort, nor virtue. And in the just-published collection of his plays, he writes about what he fears—for his friends, and for himself.
Relationships
Revenge: Best Served Cold—With A Dash of Creativity
From Othello to Sweeney Todd to the upcoming Fatal Attraction remake, getting revenge has always been a delicious subject for art and entertainment. But nothing beats the cray-cray of real life.
Food & Drink
Julie Reiner, NYC’s Cocktail Queen
Traditionally, bars have been the province of men. Then came Julie Reiner, breaking the cocktail-glass ceiling.
After Hours
Jac’s on Bond
Bond Street’s newest hipster mecca is the kind of hotspot Cousin Greg would approve of. (No surprise, since Succession actor Nicholas Braun is an investor.)