Chamber Chatter for the Week of February 12, 2014
Feb. 12, 2014: Valentine's Day in Bronxville
Blow & Beyond says "love is in the (h)air!" They're offering great specials, just in time for Valentine's Day: 1) purchase a 3-pack and get one deep conditioning treatment ($10 value); 2) purchase a 6-pack and get one split-end repair treatment ($30 value); 3) purchase a 12-pack and get one additional blow dry ($40 value). Call, come in. Offers end 2/16/14. 4A Cedar St.
Womrath Bookshop has adorable Valentines for children to send out, Valentine stuffed animals (Hello Kitty, Gund, Bad Kitty, etc.), Valentine tattoos, Valentine Mad Libs, and a large variety of love-themed children’s books. In the back of the store are greeting cards for your Valentine. 76 Pondfield Rd.
Planning a cozy dinner at home? See Scarborough Fair Catering and place your order by Monday, February 11, to enjoy selections such as pecan crusted Chateaubriand (for two) with a wild mushroom sauce, herb-roasted French chicken breast with a port wine demi, or New Zealand rack of lamb with red currant wine sauce, to name just a few. Finish the meal off with white and dark truffle cakes with raspberry sauce or any of the other individual desserts. Delivery is available upon request. 82 Kraft Ave; 914-476-2735.
Chantilly Patisserie has sweets for your sweetheart, including chocolate heart-shaped macarons, baby cakes, long-stemmed strawberries, boxed cookies, and--possibly the pièce de résistance--a breakfast in bed tower! Place your order by Tuesday, February 11, to avoid disappointment. The dessert tower includes four long-stemmed chocolate-covered strawberries and a 6" flourless chocolate cake (retail value, $35). The shop will have extended hours on February 14 for your convenience--7:00 am to 6:00 pm. Parkway Rd.
Mambo 64 will treat diners to flamenco guitar and castanets during its 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm seatings on February 14! In addition to its regular menu, Valentine’s Day specials will be offered Thursday, February 13, through Saturday, February 15.
I Train With Juan is offering a Valentine special: 25% off any two together 1-hour personal training package. Promo code: 2gether. Also, bring in your Valentine for a free Zumba class--now through February 14. 914-473-3026.
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Bronxville Furriers is having a winter sale--up to 60% off. Kraft Ave.
In honor of Heart Awareness Month, Yum Yum Tree announced that 10% of its profits from its Love Quotes True Love scarves purchased during February will be donated to the American Heart Association. Plus, its "Really Big Sale" continues, with 50% off winter items, 25% off bags, 25% off Love Quotes rayon scarves, buy-one-get-one-half-off jeans, buy-one-get-one-half-off Three Dot tees, 30% off vests, and buy 3 Hanky Panky, get 1 free. Pondfield Rd.
For those looking to do something different for Valentine's Day, Lyte Body Fitness is pleased to offer yoga for couples on Thursday, February 13, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Yoga for couples enables partners to work toward a common goal by breathing together and trusting one another through the poses and postures. 646-722-0781.
Adrian East has Valentine garb for little ones, including tights, socks, and adorable stuffed animals wearing their hearts. Plus adorable dresses in red and pink--perfectly suited for Valentine’s Day--are deeply discounted (an additional 20% off on top of previous sale prices). 122 Kraft Ave. See the Chamber's Facebook page for images.
Dine at Park 143 Bistro on a special evening on Friday, February 14, featuring chef's three-course signature menu. $60 per guest. 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm seatings. Call for reservations: 914-337-5100.
Enjoy a Valentine's Day supper to remember at Ernie’s Wine Bar + EATS. Dinner on Friday, February 14, will include Thierry Triolet rosé champagne, prawns, potted rabbit with pink peppercorns and toast points, beef and red pepper goulash (or truffled mac & cheese), cheese platter with marinated beets, and chocolate-dipped strawberries. A different glass of wine will be served with each course. $90 per person, inclusive of wines.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Blue Moon Mexican Café. Enjoy flowers for the ladies, Mexican dinner specials, and a kiss contest. Reservations suggested. 914-337-4000.
Give the gift of exotic travel! Take a gander at the latest newsletter from Refined Journeys for some inspiration--you'll drool. Director Deborah Souccar recently returned from a visit to Sea Island and describes it as a gorgeous resort, perfect for a romantic weekend getaway (or a family get-together or a golf/spa vacation). There's something available, whatever your interest. 914-961-3930.
Some treats to look forward to for Valentine’s Day from Dobbs & Bishop Fine Cheese: Tumbador Chocolate L'il Devils (just like Ring Dings but way better), 18-piece caramel boxes, heart-shaped Camembert, and Big Picture Farm goat milk caramels. 107 Pondfield Rd.
Provisions for Pets has Valentine's dog biscuits for the special pooch in your life. There are several varieties, including one inscribed with "Love" and "Wag." Aww . . . 110 Kraft Ave.
Place your floral orders asap, since things will be bustling at our area florists: Mrs. Morgan's Flower Shop (914-337-2237; 145 Parkway Rd.); Tryforos and Pernice Florists (914-337-2525; 73 Pondfield Rd.); Green Wood Mart (914-337-4081; 6 Cedar St.). Also, don't forget to book your hair appointment, since the salons get busy for Valentine's Day! Fabio's Hair Studio: 914-337-1482; Continental 109: 914-793-4198; Studio One: 914-337-0088; Blow & Beyond: 914-779-2100.
Shop for Valentine's Day décor, gifts, cards, and candy at Value Drugs--paper goods, treat bags, window clings, outdoor decorations, and all the trimmings! The candy galore ranges from Lindt chocolates to Valentine Peeps and Pez! 80 Pondfield Rd.
Provisions for Pets carries "Walk Safe" ice melt. It is safe for your pets, your lawn, shrubs and vegetation, and your walkway. Be careful of the many other ice melts that claim they are safer than salt. Many are made with magnesium sulfate, which can be toxic to your pets if ingested (paw licking). Magnesium toxicity results when the body absorbs more magnesium than it can excrete. Symptoms include fall in blood pressure, confusion, abnormal cardiac rhythm, and deterioration of kidney function. 110 Kraft Ave.
Events
The Bronxville Farmers' Indoor Market is now held every Saturday until April 26 at 1 Pondfield Road from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm . . . rain, sleet, snow, and sun!
At J.C. Fogarty's this week: Friday, February 14--Timeless; Saturday, February 15--Avalon Rose. 60 Kraft Ave.
Come celebrate the arrival of the all-new Transcend running shoe from Brooks at Bronxville Running Company on Wednesday, February 19, at 6:30 pm. There will be a group run where you can try it out, cool giveaways, and lots of fun.
Be Loyal—Buy Bronxville!
Susan Miele
Shops Directory
Silver Spoon
Silver Spoon is a unique gift shop specializing in beautiful clothing and gifts for babies and young children, including adorable dresses and outfits for girls and boys, sweaters, bedding, baby gifts and accessories. They also carry gifts for adults including throws, cosmetic bags and other special items. Silver Spoon specializes in monogramming to create truly personalized items and gifts. They also offer a baby gift registry and complimentary gift wrap.
81 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, New York 10708
914-771-7645
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Toney Toni & The Gang
Born and raised in Westchester County, Kim Linn opened her boutique in Bronxville in 1995. Toney Toni & the Gang offers a curated selection of women's clothing, shoes & accessories. Ulla Johnson, Birds of Paradis, A Piece Apart, Clare V, Repeat Cashmere, Pons Quintana, White & Warren, Lilla P, Melissa Nepton are just a few of the designers found in the store.
Bronxville Wellness Sanctuary
Bronxville Wellness Sanctuary builds on an ancient tradition of mind, body, and spirit focus that is essential to total health, life balance, and true peace. Our clients experience an increase in well-being by participating in individualized holistic services including massage, facials, energy healing services, meditation, yoga therapy, and workshops
Schedule your appointment online
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14 Studio Arcade
Bronxville, NY 10708
914-337-9356
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Posh Beauty Boutique
POSH Beauty Boutique is a luxury spa offering the ultimate in body therapies and skincare. The founder of POSH Beauty Boutique is Bronxville resident Diana Rainsford who is a master Reflexologist and Esthetician.
POSH offers customized facials, massage, waxing, spray tans, professional makeup applications and much more including customized, all-inclusive packages for your bachelorette party, special birthday, or for fun with your friends. Little Miss packages are also available for your little princess’s special occasions.
POSH uses Eminence Organic Skin Care for all their facials. Body treatments are performed in their luxuriously appointed Hydrotherapy room with Vichy shower.
118 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
914-361-1277
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Rain Natural Skin Care
Rain Natural Skincare is the home for a wide range of handmade luxurious body and skincare products that are made from natural ingredients, harnessing the power of nature to rejuvenate and nourish your skin.
Value Drugs of Bronxville
Value Drugs of Bronxville has been a member of the Bronxville Community for over twenty years. They are a family center where you can find a large variety of items. They have over fifty departments including toys, clothing, home goods and everything else you need from your neighborhood drug store. They have a full-service pharmacy with free delivery. You can also find a large variety of seasonal goods for every time of year.
80 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708-3801
(914) 337-2520
Bronxville Vision Care
Bronxville Vision Care offers eye examinations and same-day service on most eyeglasses and contact lens services. The center is open every day and accepts most vision plans, including VSP, Eye Med, Spectera, and Pomco. John Dello Russo is the optician and Dr. Josephine Russo is the optometrist. Dr. Russo, a graduate of SUNY Optometry, has been in practice since 1996. Mr. Dello Russo, who has an MBA in finance and is an adjunct instructor at CUNY, has been an optician since 1976 and is designated a Master of Ophthalmic Optics by the American Board of Opticianry.
10 Park Place
Bronxville, NY
914-337-4440
Trapp Opticians
Founded in 1945, Trapp Opticians has been proud to serve Bronxville and Lower Westchester with the highest level of care and expertise in eye care. Our Optometrist offers comprehensive eye examinations and contact lens fittings. Trapp offers the best quality in eyewear and sun wear including a large selection of children’s eyewear and sportswear.
M-F 8:30-5:00PM
Sat 9:30-3:00PM
42 Pondfield Rd.
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 337-0707
Tryforos & Pernice Florist
The Tryforos family has roots in the floral industry since the late 1800's and is privileged to be serving Bronxville since 1963. Their distinctive arrangements and bouquets consist of top of the market flowers from Holland, New Zealand, South America, the Pacific Basin and the US. For the floral enthusiast, all of their arrangements are customized from classic to trendy themes with inventive designs. Lush, dense packed vase arrangements in clear, low square, round glass, terra cotta and leaf lined vases are always available. They have beautiful orchids; potted and cut, as well as green and flowering plants which vary by season. They are pleased to present your unique inspirations for gift giving. Their customer base: "Busy People". They deliver and send flowers worldwide.
M-F: 9am-6pm
Sat.: 9am-5pm
73 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
914.337.2525
www.tryforosflorist.com
Framebridge
All of us have things sitting in boxes, drawers, and on our phones that we’d rather have up on our walls. At Framebridge, we’re making custom framing so easy and delightful that you’re inspired to celebrate everything you love–big, little and in-between. Whether digital photo or physical item, single frame or gallery wall, Framebridge has you covered. With our transparent pricing, there are no surprises. The price you see is the price you’ll pay–and shipping is always free. With over two dozen frame styles and mat options, you're sure to find the perfect combo to bring your piece to life. You can even personalize it with a brass plate, mat caption, or story pocket! Whether it’s macaroni art or a Picasso sketch, we treat every piece like a masterpiece.
Bronxville Furriers
Established in 1926, Bronxville Furrier has a long history as a trusted full service fur retailer. Luxurious furs, reversible garments, shearlings, Loro Piana cashmeres and accessories can be found here.
We offer a range of services that include Certified cold storage, cleaning and glazing, alterations and repairs. Our remodel program gives our customers the opportunity to Redesign and Modernize garments that no longer work with their lifestyles or fit properly.
Silver Spoon
Silver Spoon is a unique gift shop specializing in beautiful clothing and gifts for babies and young children, including adorable dresses and outfits for girls and boys, sweaters, bedding, baby gifts and accessories. They also carry gifts for adults including throws, cosmetic bags and other special items. Silver Spoon specializes in monogramming to create truly personalized items and gifts. They also offer a baby gift registry and complimentary gift wrap.
81 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, New York 10708
914-771-7645
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The Silk Road
We are a unique boutique specializing in Home Decor, Gifts, Annabelle's and Seely Mini Jewelry, Bedding, and Clothing. We carry noteworthy items from Simon Pearce, Julie Vos, Dash and Albert, Fermob, Calaisio and many others. Gift wrapping is available.
Continental 109
Continental 109 has a 60-year history of providing exceptional hair styling, color and essential services for beauty and well being. The salon is led by owner and stylists, Nick and Mark DeVincenzo.
Built on the tradition of superior customer service, their full service salon stays fresh and exciting through ongoing training and immersion in the best that the world of beauty and fashion has to offer.
Everything about us is leading-edge with a complete focus on our guests. This commitment, and our talented staff, are the reasons why you will come to enjoy the Continental 109 experience.
Centrally located in the elegant village of Bronxville, the salon is easy to reach by car or train. Discover us, and reveal a more beautiful, more vibrant you!
109 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
914.793.4198
914.793.4198
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Bacione Pasta Shop
Bacione Pasta Shop offers fresh pasta and sauces using high quality ingredients to create delicious pasta dishes loaded with flavor. Come in and enjoy the cuisine of Italy right here in Bronxville.
You can order from eleven kinds of fresh pasta by the pound and then choose from eight homemade sauces to complete your meal. Add-ons include: chicken, sausage, meatballs, mozzarella, ricotta and broccoli.
Bacione also sells loaves of Italian and focaccia bread and freshly prepared containers of homemade lasagna, vegetarian lasagna, sausage ragu and meat dishes to take home. Dessert offerings are: tiramisu, flan and panna cotta. Drink choices are Italian sodas.
Ladle of Love
Ladle of Love, 18 Palmer Avenue - just across the street from New York Presbyterian Westchester Hospital - stands for consciously - sourced food, community support and a caring work family.
Whether you're picking up from the shop, getting delivery by ordering at ladleoflove.com or crafting a catering with founder/owner, Leslie Lampert, Ladle of Love promises healthful, delicious food from award winning soups and stews to sandwiches, salads, sweets and supper selections. (We have daily curbside pickup at The Boys and Girls Club in Mt. Kisco.)
The UPS Store
The UPS Store is a great place to send a package, print documents, open a mailbox or purchase business supplies. You are assured great service and a personal touch.
81 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708-3817
914- 779-0140
http://www.theupsstorelocal.com/1363/
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