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First Taste: Porchetta

Nowadays, less is more. Porchetta resembles a bare-bones food stall, but it serves a glorious pork roast.
10.08.08
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First Taste: Le V

One Michelin-starred chef has quietly climbed to the top, and a $200 meal at his place may be worth every penny.
10.08.08
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First Taste: 1897 Konyali

One of Istanbul’s most treasured restaurants goes from hole-in-the-wall home cooking to white-tablecloth dining.
10.06.08
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First Taste: Bei

Some of Beijing’s most interesting modern Asian food is being cooked not by a Shanghai or Hong Kong player, but a New Orleans-born New Yorker.
10.02.08
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First Taste: Avenues

This restaurant’s meticulously crafted dishes look and feel space age, but their balanced flavors make sense in the most classic way.
09.30.08
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First Taste: Urban Belly

White-tablecloth dining comes down to street-food form, and the stunning results speak for themselves.
09.29.08
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First Taste: LAVO

This gastropub offers the kind of lavishness we’d expect from Sin City, with an over-the-top take on molecular gastronomy.
09.26.08
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First Taste: Sofra Bakery and Cafe

This warm and inviting Mediterranean restaurant is sure to attract regulars from the neighborhood and beyond.
09.25.08
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First Taste: The Giaconda Dining Room

Paul Merrony’s honest bistro cooking is a welcome change from London’s prolific tourist-trap restaurants.
09.24.08
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First Taste: Gjelina

In the bohemians of Venice, California, sip wine and nibble thin-crusted pizzas and salads of nectarine, Burrata, and speck.
09.24.08
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