The Gentleman's Guide
A recent change to the way we cook at home has made our weekends a heck of a lot nicer. Mind you, we love going to farmers markets and some specialty food stores, but the weekly grocery trip was starting to be too much. Way too much. Trying to navigate the aisles with children in […]
If you’re anything like us, you enjoy a stiff drink or two at the end of the week. If you’re also anything like us, you like to take your drinking outside from time to time. That’s where things can get dicey. Glass + the great outdoors can often lead to trouble, and the last thing […]
We love a good cocktail as much as the next guy, but there are occasions when a pint of beer is the only way to go. In the Summer we enjoy a crisp pilsner. In the Winter we prefer things a little darker. But there’s one beer we like year round, a variety with a […]
As a wise man once said, ‘A man’s got to know his limitations.’ When it comes to ground coffee, our limit is usually $10 a pound. Yeah, we sometimes spring for some coffee with “Dragon” in the name. And we’ve been known to buy our loved ones some of the really good stuff (hell, we’ll […]
When we’re traveling to a new city, we like to go with at least five recommendations in our pocket. Here’s a quick rundown of five of the places we think everyone should check out in Park City, Utah: Zoom We were lucky enough to score a reservation on our last night of Sundance. Zoom is […]
When we’re traveling to a new city, we like to go with at least five restaurant recommendations in our pocket. Here’s a very quick rundown of five of the places we think everyone should check out in Seattle: Flintcreek Cattle Co. After a year and a half of construction, Eric Donnelly’s latest venture was set […]
If you’re looking to cast a wider net across the wine market, or you’re still waiting in line for our other wine club of choice, thanks to a holiday gift from generous friends, we’ve just received our first shipment from The WSJWine Discovery Club, and we think you’ll love it! We’d heard nothing but good […]
Our grandparents used to count down the minutes until 5 p.m. cocktail hour. What can we say? They grew up in a different time, a time when people had their priorities straight! The day was focused on one destination, cocktail hour home by the fire. Jack Daniels was their beverage of choice, so they would […]
As holiday parties and family celebrations ramp up this week, we thought it might be helpful to gather together all of Knife and Coin’s cocktail recipes from the past year. From the Scorched Orchard, to a variety of holiday offerings, here are links to all of our best beverages, concluding with our favorite drink of […]
It’s the last Monday before Christmas, and if you’re anything like us, the chaos of the season is starting to hit you pretty hard. If, like us, you’re looking for a seasonal beverage that will hit you even harder, this might be the perfect time to adopt one of the holiday traditions of our neighbors […]