chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Tom Tuesday Dinner
In this quirky restaurant, Tom Colicchio has created a perfect dream: small, comfortable and unpretentious.
10.31.08
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- ruth reichl,
- first taste,
- new york,
- tom colicchio
chefs + restaurants
More of Ruth Reichl’s Paris Restaurant Finds
Last spring I spent a week trying to find out how well I could eat (and sleep) in Paris for very little money. The answer is: Very well indeed.
08.11.08
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- ruth reichl,
- chefs,
- paris,
- french,
- seafood
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Convivio
Nobody else in New York is cooking these authentic, flavor-forward Southern Italian dishes.
07.15.08
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- ruth reichl,
- first taste,
- new york,
- michael white,
- italian
travel + culture
Letter from the Editor: The Last Time I Saw Paris ...
For one rainy week this spring, our editor in chief discovered that you can live stunningly well in Paris on very little money. Here’s how.
01.11.08
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- city guide,
- paris,
- best of gourmet,
- restaurants,
- ruth reichl
cookbook club
How to Start Your Own Cookbook Club
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06.06.08
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- culinary culture,
- ruth reichl,
- cookbook club
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Scarpetta
Among all the lovely food—bread with mascarpone butter, roasted capretto, and fritto misto—it’s the spaghetti with tomato sauce that you’ll come back for....
05.20.08
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- ruth reichl,
- first taste,
- new york,
- italian,
- scott conant
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Momofuku Ko
Halfway through dinner at the new Momofuku Ko it hits you: You will never eat dinner here again. “No phone. No favorites. No exceptions,” vows David Chang.
03.04.08
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- ruth reichl,
- first taste,
- new york,
- asian,
- david chang
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Adour Alain Ducasse
No matter how you look at it, Adour is not what you expect. If you’re anticipating a replay of Alain Ducasse’s last New York venture, this old-fashioned menu is a surprise....
02.12.08
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- ruth reichl,
- first taste,
- new york,
- alain ducasse
chefs + restaurants
The Gourmet Q + A: Marcus Samuelsson
Gourmet Editor in Chief Ruth Reichl visited Marcus Samuelsson at Merkato for a first taste, and spoke to him about the challenge of introducing an entire new palate to American diners....
02.08.08
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- marcus samuelsson,
- ruth reichl,
- african,
- ethiopian,
- chefs
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Chop Suey
Nobody is going to go to Chop Suey for the food. But in a city woefully short on spectacle restaurants, everyone will want to go to Chop Suey for the view.
02.07.08
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- ruth reichl,
- first taste,
- new york,
- asian,
- zak pelaccio