chefs + restaurants

Roellinger Quits the Michelin Star Wars

Another French chef drops out after reaching the top.
11.18.08
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.
11.18.08
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.
11.17.08
chefs + restaurants

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.
11.14.08
chefs + restaurants

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.
11.14.08
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
chefs + restaurants

Of Thai Food and Civic Duty

L.A.’s Renu Nakorn provides delicious rewards for early voters.
10.30.08
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.
10.30.08
chefs + restaurants

El Bulli Staff Meals

For chef Ferran Adrià, feeding the cooks and servers at his famed restaurant is serious business.
10.27.08
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.
10.21.08
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