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First Taste: Co.
(NEW YORK) - At Jim Lahey’s ode to pizza, the crusts are beautiful—crisp yet slightly giving, just yeasty enough, not quite rich but never spartan.
02.11.09
- Keywords
- john willoughby,
- first taste,
- pizza,
- jim lahey,
- new york
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First Taste: Tiny Lounge
(CHICAGO) - The newly reopened Tiny Lounge looks contemporary, not classic. But a bar can’t make drinks this good unless it’s got an old soul.
01.29.09
- Keywords
- david tamarkin,
- first taste,
- chicago,
- bars,
- colleen flaherty
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First Taste: twelverestaurant
(DENVER) - Twelve exhibits a quiet audacity in a troubling time, which is exactly what brave restauranting is all about.
01.28.09
- Keywords
- tucker shaw,
- first taste,
- denver,
- jeff osaka,
- restaurants
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First Taste: Salumeria Rosi
(NEW YORK) - Cesare Casella’s restaurant and food shop may be a tiny pleasure, but it is a pleasure nonetheless.
01.27.09
- Keywords
- colman andrews,
- first taste,
- cesare casella,
- new york,
- italian
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First Taste: Sportello
(BOSTON) - Barbara Lynch has added a unique dining concept to industrial Fort Point Channel: casual Italian cuisine in a diner-style atmosphere.
01.26.09
- Keywords
- charles kelsey,
- first taste,
- boston,
- italian,
- barbara lynch
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First Taste: La Mar Cebicheria Peruana
(SAN FRANCISCO) - Gastón Acurio wants to make Peruvian food the next big thing. His U.S. beachhead is on the San Francisco waterfront.
01.14.09
- Keywords
- robert pincus,
- first taste,
- gaston acurio,
- latino,
- san francisco
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First Taste: Cheeky’s
(PALM SPRINGS, CA) - Bright and airy in that California way, Cheeky’s is sophisticated and inventive in a way that transcends more conventional lunch joints.
01.09.09
- Keywords
- john willoughby,
- first taste,
- pork,
- sandwiches,
- palm springs
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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
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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