The very first question you have to ask about Manhattan's hottest new
restaurant is how any room filled with a million fast-talking people can still be quiet enough for conversation.
Grant Achatz, owner of
Chicago's famous Alinea restaurant, and Michael Ruhlman, the
author of the Making of a Chef trilogy, are teaming up for what
promises to be a major culinary event in Chicago on March 4....
Neil Stein's multimillion-dollar empire has mostly collapsed, but after serving ten months in a federal prison camp for tax evasion, Stein is back, and he's got some (legal) plans.
Gambero Rosso, featured in Gourmet, may be contributing editor Colman Andrews's latest find, but when it comes to Italian restaurants, he has a long list of favorites.
It was his first day, so maybe it's not fair. But when my well-meaning waiter asked, "Umm, did you guys get your entrees yet?" My response was, "Umm…no."