Press
Here are some press highlights by topic and market, for which myself, my team, or agencies with which we’ve worked have directly secured. Good job, team!
Thought Leadership
“The 100 Coolest People in Dood and Drink,” Business Insider
“At The Cauldron, an evening out turns magical,” Stripe Newsroom
Corporate Social Responsibility
“Queer owner of wizard-themed pub shuts down anti-trans review,” Pink News
“Harry Potter-inspired store and ‘real-life Diagon Alley’ is celebrating trans kids,” Pink News
Innovation, Creativity & Technology
“Are themed bars and pubs the future?,” BBC News - Business
“Wands revive memories of the smart home dream,” BBC News - Business
“La bacchetta magica per controllare qualsiasi interruttore di casa,” Wired Magazine Italy
“Move Over, Ollivander: These Wands Magically Light Up (Even If You’re a Muggle),” Apartment Therapy
“Dream job alert: this wizarding bar are looking for 'potion masters',“ Edinburgh Live
“Dungeons & Dragons Takes Manhattan,” Nerdarchy
Innovation during COVID
“More Than A Meal with ‘The Migrant Kitchen',“ NBC New York
“Edinburgh Harry Potter-themed bar to reopen with magical 'Wizard Afternoon Tea’,” Edinburgh Live
“Here's A Bunch Of NYC Restaurants And Bars You Can Still Support From Afar,” BuzzFeed
“Covid cocktail culture: pour yourself a wee ‘Quarantini’,” Scottish Field
NYC Press
“Brew your own 'potions' this Halloween in this magical mixology class,” Good Morning America
“New York Live: The Cauldron,” NBC
“The Cauldron: The Most Magical Restaurant in NYC,” ABC
“I visited New York City's new magical-themed pub with working wands. Here's what it was like,” Business Insider
“Celebrate Halloween At New York’s Wizard Bar The Cauldron,” Forbes
“An Instagram-famous, Harry Potter-inspired cocktail class with 'magic' working wands is coming to New York City,” Business Insider
“This Harry Potter-Inspired Cocktail Class Lets Participants Make Their Own Boozy Potions,” US Weekly Magazine
“Brew magic cocktails at this Harry Potter-like pop-up bar in NYC,” Time Out New York
“Catch the Halloween Spirit at These Spooky NYC Bars,” Thrillist
“It’s Been A Long Week: The Zombie Brain Ectoplasm,” Essential Homme Magazine
London Press
“Buzzfeed Bring Me: This Magical Cocktail Bar Lets You Brew Your Own Potions,” Buzzfeed
“Thrillist Travel (Now This): The Cauldron,” Thrillist Travel
“Year in review: drinking in London got even more immersive in 2018,” Time Out London
“The best quirky bars and pubs in London,” Time Out London
“A magical 5-storey 'Harry Potter'-inspired 'Exploratorium' is opening in London where you can create your own working magic wand,” Business Insider
“This guy wants to use tech to create a 'wizarding pub' in London,” Mashable
“A Harry Potter-inspired potions class with wands, cauldrons, and alcohol is coming to London in 2018,” Business Insider
“There’s a Harry Potter-Inspired Pop-Up Complete With Wands,” Thrillist
There’s a new Harry Potter bar in London and we’re already there,” Marie Claire
“Afternoon tea – but for wizards – is coming to Soho,” Time Out London
Philadelphia Press
“The Cauldron Bringing Wizards, Molecular Gastronomy and Gastropub Food to Midtown Village,” Philadelphia Magazine
“At The Cauldron, be your own bartender. Wizard’s robe and magic wand included,” The Philadelphia Inquirer
“The Cauldron, a magic-themed bar featuring cocktail-making, is coming to Philly this spring,” Philly Voice
“Philadelphia pub seems ripped from the pages of a fantasy novel,” WPVI-TV
“Harry Potter would feel right at home at The Cauldron Magical Pub, opening soon in Philadelphia,” The Philadelphia Inquirer
“The Cauldron is Philly's magical fantasy-inspired bar and restaurant,” WABC-TV
“A magic inspired bar is coming to Philadelphia,” The Philadelphia Tribune
“A magic themed bar opens soon in Philly,” WPHL-TV
“The Cauldron fantasy-themed Philadelphia bar and restaurant brings magic to life,” Courier-Post
Edinburgh Press
“Edinburgh’s wizarding pop-up launches magical afternoon tea perfect for kids,” Edinburgh Evening News
“Hubble, bubble, (no) soil or subtle: science meets fantasy at The Cauldron Pub,” Scottish Field
“Edinburgh's wizarding-themed cocktail bar which combines magic and technology is here to stay,” Edinburgh Evening News
“Édimbourg magique dans les pas de Harry Potter,” Le Figaro
“Three of Edinburgh's most quirky venues to go for afternoon tea,” Edinburgh Live
“Best afternoon tea in Edinburgh,” BBC Good Food
“A Harry Potter-style magical 'potions' bar called The Cauldron is coming to Edinburgh,” Edinburgh Live
Dublin Press
“Cauldron duo to cast spell on Dublin pub,” Business Post
“We went to Dublin's Harry Potter bar and it was, well, magical!,” Her.ie
”A Brand New Wizard Themed Cocktail Bar Just Opened Up In Dublin,” Lovin Dublin
“Harry Potter-themed bar opens in Dublin,” The Irish Post
“Dublin is getting a wizard and witches-themed cocktail bar and it looks magic,” JOE.ie
"This Hugely Popular Magic Cocktail Experience Has Confirmed It’s Coming To Dublin,” Lovin Dublin
Chicago Press
“Explore The Cauldron, Chicago’s New Fantasy- and Magic-Themed Lounge,” Eater Chicago‘
“The Cauldron,' A Wizard-Themed Bar Inside a Former Bank Vault, Opens in Wicker Park,” NBC 5 Chicago
“Grab a magic wand for potions class: Wizard-themed bar The Cauldron opens soon in Wicker Park,” The Chicago Tribune
“Wicker Park Wizard-Themed Speakeasy Will Unleash a Cauldron of Dark Malort Magic,” Eater Chicago
“A wizard-themed restaurant and speakeasy is headed to Wicker Park,” Time Out Chicago
“New Wicker Park bar, restaurant can transform you into a wizard,” ABC 7 Chicago
“New magic and potion bar The Cauldron opens in Wicker Park,” Axios