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Blame its bright orange color or jaunty orange slice garnish, but there is perhaps no more fitting cocktail to represent summer than the Aperol Spritz. Having taken over social media for the past year, 2023 marked the spritz’s first appearance on the top 10 list of most-ordered cocktails at US bars, according to research firm CGA by NIQ. So what’s behind the rise and what exactly IS a spritz? Here’s what you need to know.
While Club members may know him as Paramount Club’s Wellness Director, Dr. Scott A. Weiss DPT actually has a long history tied to the Olympic Games, having worked with the USA Sports Medicine Team for over 25 years. Who better than to give members a Paris preview? We sat down with Dr. Weiss to learn more about who to watch, when to tune in and why we should keep one eye on the equestrians.
Over the past decade corporate life has changed in many ways. From the emphasis on causal in business casual attire to the more recent adoption of remote work schedules, the office isn’t what it used to be. As the notion of a regular workday continues to evolve, employees are thinking outside the box when it comes to “business as usual.” Here are a few ways the Club can bring a new angle to some tried-and-true corporate needs.
This week marks the first official day of summer 2024 and to celebrate we’re sharing the details on a few of the latest offerings at Paramount Club. So whether you’re looking for brunch specials to kick off your summer weekend, an afternoon Spritz or a place to enjoy summer sports, we’ve got you covered.
Dating back to earliest days of cocktail creation, the Old Fashioned came to life in the 1800s, although there is debate about whether it was first served in New York or Kentucky. Its recipes were muddled during the prohibition, when fruit was added to mask the lower-quality liquor being produced, but since then the Old Fashioned found new life across the United States with various customizations and preferences. 
While dinners at the Atrium and Broadway serenades at lunch are welcome perks of Paramount Club membership, the Club also offers a perfect space to start your weekday. Here are five ways to take advantage of TPC before 10:00 am.
Your Paramount Club membership comes with a plethora of perks — from dining options and happy hours, bookable meeting spaces and private dining options to wellness classes and services, opportunities within the Club abound. But how, when and where to access them? As we come upon the Club’s one-month anniversary we’re revisiting a few of our most-asked questions and posing one of our own: Did you know?
Move over tequila and mezcal, there’s a new spirit overtaking mixologists’ top spot. Made from Mexico’s desert spoon succulent, sotol brings a clean and bright flavor to drinks whether served neat or mixed into cocktails.
On May 22, the New York-based Only Make Believe organization visits Paramount Club to introduce members to its mission and work. But what members may not realize is that the nonprofit arts organization, which was established in 1999, has a long legacy in — and deep ties to — New York theater history.