Roadshow Spotlight: Stop #3 on the Northeast Roadshow – Electric Lemon Restaurant, New York City

How you doin’, New York City? The third and final stop on our Northeast Roadshow is at the Electric Lemon Restaurant at Equinox Hotel. Located at Hudson Yards, it is a location that features a lot to do in the city.

Offering stunning views from the 24th floor of the Equinox Hotel, located within New York City’s Hudson Yards, Electric Lemon’s sleek, expansive dining room and serene al fresco terrace make up the ideal multi-use, day-to-night setting. Equinox members, hotel guests, visitors and locals alike are empowered to embrace the space whenever and however they’d like — true nourishment for a community, delivered on your own terms. You will find the rooftop bar on many of the city’s best of lists.

Hudson Yards features high end shopping and dining options, as well as the now famous Vessel sculpture. With easy access to the High Line, the 1.5 mile walkway that stands 30 feet above street level and wraps around the Hudson Yards neighborhood, the area has a lot to offer.

Come join us in Manhattan for on Thursday, August 31st at Electric Lemon Restaurant, for our Destination Showcase and Reception from 4 pm – 7 pm.

We look forward to welcoming you to New York and the final stop on the Northeast Roadshow!

Venue and Chef Spotlight: Stop #3 on the Northeast Roadshow – The Row Hotel at Assembly Row and The Smoke Shop Restaurant, Somerville, MA

Retreats Resources is taking the show on the road to the Northeast for the first time ever!! And while we usually take this space to help familiarize you with the venues we chose, in this particular upcoming series we also want to introduce you to the Chefs we have partnered with for each event! We call them “Chefs with Heart”, and we think you will see why. Let’s start with a little background on our third stop on the Northeast Roadshow: The Row Hotel at Assembly Row and The Smoke Shop Restaurant in Somerville, MA

You’ll find The Row Hotel in the urban-forward neighborhood of Assembly Row in Somerville – close enough to the city, but far enough from the busy. Of the hotels near Boston, the Row Hotel is exactly like nothing else, with an atmosphere that is both nostalgic and forward-thinking.

Moving on to our dinner location, The Smoke Shop Restaurant’s Chef Andy Husbands is the award-winning chef, author and Pitmaster behind the Smoke Shop BBQ, Boston’s acclaimed barbecue restaurants, and three-time winner of Boston Magazine’s “Best Barbecue”.

Come join us in Boston and see for yourself, from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm at The Row Hotel at Assembly Row in Somerville for our luxury destination showcase then walking to The Smoke Shop Restaurant for dinner, Whiskey and Brisket Summer School, from 5:45 pm – 8:00 pm with a Chef Andy Husbands.

We look forward to welcoming you to The Row Hotel and The Smoke Shop Restaurant on July 21st and the final stop on the inaugural Northeast Roadshow!

Venue and Chef Spotlight: Stop #2 on the Northeast Roadshow – The Delamar, West Hartford, CT and Millwright’s Restaurant and Tavern, Simsbury, CT

Retreats Resources is taking the show on the road to the Northeast for the first time ever!! And while we usually take this space to help familiarize you with the venues we chose, in this particular upcoming series we also want to introduce you to the Chefs we have partnered with for each event! We call them “Chefs with Heart”, and we think you will see why. Let’s start with a little background on our second stop on the Northeast Roadshow: The Delamar, West Hartford and Millwright’s Restaurant and Tavern, Simsbury.

Founder of the Greenwich Hospitality Group and owner of the DELAMAR West Hartford, Charles Mallory’s passion for historic preservation, art, and design has set the stage for a guest experience unlike any other. With the hotel’s impressive façade and striking interior spaces, it’s fair to say that DELAMAR West Hartford’s signature aesthetic raises hospitality to an art form. Surrounded by cozy comfort, but also surrounded by a mix of luxe fabrics and finishes, sculptural objects, fine art, and whimsical touches that will captivate not just your imagination but also your senses.

Moving on to our showcase and dinner location, Millwright’s Chef Tyler Anderson has become a well known name in the Connecticut restaurant scene, recognized for his outstanding restaurants and off-site catering, reputation for “giving back” to his community and one of a kind sense of humor!

His restaurants have garnered numerous statewide awards including best restaurant overall (six times), three best new restaurant awards and many more. Tyler has been nominated for the James Beard Best Chef Northeast award seven years in a row. He has also been named CT Chef of the Year. Tyler was a contestant on Season 15 of Top Chef, as well as on episodes of Chopped and Beat Bobby Flay. Living by the simple credo, “Be Nice. Work Hard. Eat Well!”, Tyler spent his pandemic years developing a mobile kitchen program, allowing foodies to safely enjoy his cooking in small backyard gatherings. Tyler is dedicated to ending childhood hunger through his work with No Kid Hungry.

Come join us in Connecticut and see for yourself, from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm at Millwright’s for our luxury destination showcase followed by dinner from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm with a Chef’s Tasting at Millwright’s Restaurant and Tavern featuring Chef Tyler Anderson.

We look forward to welcoming you to The Delamar and Millwright’s Restaurant and Tavern in Connecticut on July 20th and the second stop on the inaugural Northeast Roadshow!