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By : Finance Foodie
Last year, I had the good fortune of being introduced to the quaint West Village gem Bell Book and Candle (BBC). Although that visit only consisted of drinks, their whimsically quirky named cocktails had me dying to experience more of this place.
Photo: BBCLast week, I finally found my chance. After spending all afternoon day drinking Honey Deuces and on the edge of our seats at the US Open, the mister and I needed a low key and relatively healthy way to end our night - Bell Book and Candle was obviously the perfect option.
Sorry Not Sorry
We started the night with a drink - even though we were filled to the gills with the Goose, there was no way we could pass up at least one of these creative…
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