chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Bar Breton
(NEW YORK) - I don’t know what this place is, but I’m going to keep eating there.
01.08.09
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- first taste,
- new york,
- french,
- cyril renaud
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: The Bazaar by José Andrés
(LOS ANGELES) - José Andrés has learned to seamlessly fuse tapas with molecular gastronomy, a feat that very few chefs in this country have accomplished.
01.07.09
- Keywords
- john willoughby,
- first taste,
- jose andres,
- los angeles,
- molecular gastronomy
chefs + restaurants
Eating My Way Through Arizona
Finding the South in the Southwest, the land of cotton, chorizo, and gasper goo.
12.30.08
- Keywords
- john t. edge,
- restaurant notes,
- culinary culture,
- southwest,
- latino
chefs + restaurants
Crunching on Grasshopper Tacos
This Mexican delicacy is meaty, crispy, and strangely addictive. Just close your eyes, and the filling isn’t so different from pork carnitas.
12.22.08
- Keywords
- robert sietsema,
- restaurant notes,
- mexican,
- latino,
- philadelphia
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Craigie On Main
(CAMBRIDGE, MA) - Chef Tony Maws continues doing what he does best, preparing seasonal/local product with utmost reverence using classic French technique.
12.19.08
- Keywords
- charles kelsey,
- first taste,
- farm-to-table,
- tony maws,
- restaurants
chefs + restaurants
Eight Great Banh Mi in Seattle
These Vietnamese sandwiches are the best cheap lunch in town, and one of the most popular. Here are my favorites.
12.18.08
- Keywords
- matthew amster-burton,
- eight great,
- seattle,
- restaurant notes,
- sandwiches
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Dirt Candy
In Hippieville, vegetarian restaurants are for people who constantly cut things out of their diet. But Dirt Candy serves great food that happens to be vegetarian.
12.16.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- first taste,
- new york,
- vegetarian,
- produce
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Sea Salt
Two stars of the Washington, D.C. restaurant scene have sold out of the neighborhood and opened an irresistible restaurant in Naples. The one in Florida.
12.11.08
- Keywords
- colman andrews,
- first taste,
- fabrizio aielli,
- ingrid aielli,
- seafood
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: L’Artusi
Gabe Thompson’s gutsy seasonal Italian comfort food is deftly executed and just what you want on a cold winter’s evening.
12.08.08
- Keywords
- john willoughby,
- first taste,
- new york,
- gabe thompson,
- joe campanale
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Textile
At this obscure hole-in-the-wall, a fanatical chef executes his culinary vision for his food-obsessed followers.
12.05.08
- Keywords
- patricia sharpe,
- first taste,
- houston,
- scott tycer,
- plinio sandalio