January 1 is usually one of the busiest days of the year at the Hi-Lo Diner here. Patrons — some still in a state of revelry from the night before — pack the booths and order up from the menu of ...

Lucy Simon is a New York-based wine, spirits, and food writer has been with Food & Wine since the spring of 2021. A Bloody Mary is the ideal savory cocktail, thanks to its balance of tomato acidity, ...

The Bloody Mary’s origins can be traced back to the 1920s, and if history has proved anything, it isn’t going anywhere. The traditional version is relatively simple: tomato juice, vodka, ...