National Crepe Day 2024

Reason to celebrate: February 2, 2024 is National Crepe Day.

Celebrate Crepe Day (instead of Pancake Day) with a crunchy, slim, French-style crepe-- we advise the classic lemon-and-sugar strategy, yet why not go bananas and experiment?

Favorite Fall Indulgences: Karen Roberts, Designer

Karen Roberts is all about the dress. After a successful career of over 30 years on Wall Street, she found herself frustrated with the inability to find simple and elegant dresses for herself. So, Karen set out to produce sheath dresses (iconic ...

5 places for ice cream, Fort Myers to Naples

There are delicate crepes too, but National Crepe Day isn't until February, so more on those later. (8807 Tamiami Trail N., Naples; 566-8363; find it on Facebook). Jean Le Boeuf is the nom de plume of a local food lover who dines at The News-Press ...

Crepe craze taking over Valley

Sous Chef John O'Brien (left) and Executive Chef Dustin Selvaggio at 187 Rue Principale, a new French restaurant on Main Street in Emmaus. Sous Chef John O'Brien (left) and Executive Chef Dustin Selvaggio at 187 Rue Principale, a new French restaurant ...

4 Berkeley buys to help you celebrate National Nutella Day

As Feb. 5 rapidly approaches, our preparations for this National Nutella Day will culminate in biblical feasting of the Italian-turned-basic hazelnut spread. This may be easier said than done considering how much of the chocolate-hazelnut toast-topper ...

Zuma Debuts Izakaya-Style Menu; NYLO Leads a Bourbon Trail

For the Americans, February 2 meant Groundhog Day; for our French friends it signaled La Chandeleur, or Crepe Day. Ladurée will partake in the tradition by making crepes and flipping them (if you catch it, the new year will be a good one). Order these ...

Restaurant Marketing Ideas for February

There's a lot to love about marketing your restaurant in February. Valentine's Day and Superbowl Sunday are always two important days for restaurants, but February is also Cherry Month, Heart Month and Hot Breakfast Month. And it doesn't end there.

February 2, 2024 is also World Play Your Ukulele Day, Dump Your Significant Jerk Day, Hedgehog Day, World Wetlands Day, Marmot Day