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Anatomy of a Burger
But not just any burger—a very thoughtful burger.
11.25.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- restaurants,
- ryan skeen,
- meat,
- new york
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: 10 Downing
This new restaurant has the makings to be a classic: It hits that sweet spot between comfort food and more ambitious dishes.
11.21.08
- Keywords
- robert sietsema,
- first taste,
- new york,
- katy sparks,
- jason neroni
chefs + restaurants
Thanksgiving Without a Net
This chef’s nontraditional approach to the holiday involves a vast variety of foods and almost no advance planning.
11.20.08
- Keywords
- michael laiskonis,
- thanksgiving,
- chefs,
- new york,
- shopping
wine + spirits + beer
First Taste: Char No. 4
A wine geek masters (sort of) the whiskey list.
11.20.08
- Keywords
- tara q. thomas,
- wine,
- first taste,
- new york,
- bars
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Txikito
With Txikito, Alex Raij has carved a small corner of west Chelsea into an outpost of northern Spain.
11.19.08
- Keywords
- john willoughby,
- first taste,
- new york,
- alex raij,
- spanish
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
- 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.
11.17.08
- Keywords
- ruth reichl,
- first taste,
- new york,
- david bouley,
- french
food + cooking
Gathering Ginkgo Nuts in New York
Most people wouldn’t dare try to eat anything with an aroma this foul. But in the name of local, seasonal eating, I braved the stench.
11.03.08
- Keywords
- sara crosby,
- ingredients,
- fall,
- chefs,
- asian
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
- Keywords
- ruth reichl,
- first taste,
- new york,
- tom colicchio
wine + spirits + beer
Infused Ice
The hottest thing to hit alcoholic drinks is ice—steeped with a shot of herbs, spices, or fruit flavor.
10.17.08
- Keywords
- julia langbein,
- cocktail,
- mixology,
- spirits,
- paris