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Roellinger Quits the Michelin Star Wars

Another French chef drops out after reaching the top.
Alexander Lobrano
11.18.08
Keywords
alexander lobrano,
chefs,
french,
olivier roellinger,
joel robuchon
chefs + restaurants

First Taste: West Branch

While most celebrity chefs wrote New York’s Upper West Side off as a hostile culinary wilderness, Tom Valenti strode in and claimed it as his own.
Ruth Reichl
11.18.08
Keywords
ruth reichl,
first taste,
new york,
tom valenti,
restaurants
chefs + restaurants

First Taste: Bouley

If you can’t afford a trip to France right now (and who can?), the next best thing is a trip to the new Bouley.
Ruth Reichl
11.17.08
Keywords
ruth reichl,
first taste,
new york,
david bouley,
french
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First Taste: The Publican

This restaurant is a place of worship for perfect mollusks, housemade sausages, and, of course, beer. Yet what tops them all is the crisp, juicy chicken.
David Tamarkin
11.14.08
Keywords
david tamarkin,
first taste,
chicago,
paul kahan,
poultry
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First Taste: Honey Bee Bakery

Cupcakes are overexposed. Cupcakes are overwrought. Now let me tell you about the breakfast cupcake I’ve recently come to love.
John T. Edge
11.14.08
Keywords
john t. edge,
first taste,
dessert,
southern u.s.
chefs + restaurants

First Taste: Tom Tuesday Dinner

In this quirky restaurant, Tom Colicchio has created a perfect dream: small, comfortable and unpretentious.
Ruth Reichl
10.31.08
Keywords
ruth reichl,
first taste,
new york,
tom colicchio
chefs + restaurants

Of Thai Food and Civic Duty

L.A.’s Renu Nakorn provides delicious rewards for early voters.
Margy Rochlin
10.30.08
Keywords
margy rochlin,
restaurant notes,
thai,
los angeles
chefs + restaurants

First Taste: More Cupcakes

I’m going to call a moratorium on writing about cupcakes. Right after I finish writing about a cupcake shop called More.
David Tamarkin
10.30.08
Keywords
david tamarkin,
first taste,
chicago,
dessert
chefs + restaurants

El Bulli Staff Meals

For chef Ferran Adrià, feeding the cooks and servers at his famed restaurant is serious business.
Colman Andrews
10.27.08
Keywords
colman andrews,
ferran adria,
restaurant notes,
spain
chefs + restaurants

First Taste: Animal

This tiny neighborhood bistro is a full-on salute to pork, and that doesn’t seem to bother the owners of the kosher bakery next door.
Margy Rochlin
10.21.08
Keywords
margy rochlin,
first taste,
los angeles,
jon shook,
vinny dotolo