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  1. Celebrity Settings
    Mayor Bloomberg Tips Big at Alobar; Miley Kisses a Girl at the DarbyPlus, LiLo parties, Ed Westwick diffuses a fight in French, and more of this week’s celebrity dining.
  2. FoodieventsSwine and seafood for summer’s swan song.
  3. The Other Critics
    Daily News Still Loves Balthazar; Tejal Rao Keen on GovernorPlus: Ryan Sutton finds the world’s best $9 burger, Wells deems Rosemary’s more or less worth the wait, and more of this week’s critical reviews.
  4. Celebrity Settings
    Roger Federer Dines at EMP; Elisabeth Moss After-Parties at AjnaPlus, Kate Upton at Boom, Rumer Willis at the Tippler, and more of this week’s celebrity sightings.
  5. The Other Critics
    The New Yorker Defends Brooklyn Crab; Tejal Rao Impressed at NetaPlus, the Daily News likes Cómodo, Pete Wells enjoys La Vara, and more of this week’s restaurant reviews.
  6. don’t steal this look
    Sigourney Weaver’s Awful Outfits on Political AnimalsHow high can a high-waisted skirt go?
  7. Celebrity Settings
    Jen Aniston Gets Engaged at Blue Hill; R Patz Copes at PH-DPlus: Men’s Olympic basketball stars take the celebrations Stateside, and more of this week’s celebrity dining.
  8. The Other Critics
    Cheshes Keen on Calliope; Sutton Not Taken With Rosemary’sPlus: Tejal Rao at Sorella, Pete wells treks to Biang!, and more of this week’s critical reviews.
  9. Celebrity Settings
    Kanye Debuts Tunes at PH-D, Jay-Z Has Late-Night Meeting at Fresco by ScottoPlus, Jon Hamm at Marble Lane, Rashida Jones and Co. at Hotel Chantelle, and more of this week’s celebrity settings.
  10. Celebrity Settings
    Jeter Flirts With Ralph Lauren Model at Double Seven; the Situation Goes VirginPlus, more PDA from the Bachelorette duo at Marble Lane.
  11. The Boss Is Hungry: Every Food or Drink Name-Dropped in a Rick Ross SongLobster bisque! SpaghettiOs! Diced pineapples.
  12. The Other Critics
    Cheshes Gives Blanca Four Stars; Super Linda’s Staff Is ‘TrulyPlus: Sietsema likes Rosemary’s, Wells finds Reynards a bit ‘Portlandia,’ and more of this week’s restaurant reviews.
  13. The Other Critics
    Pete Wells Impressed With Atera; New Yorker Finds Joanne TrattoriaPlus: Tejal Rao on Calliope, Jay Cheshes on Potlikker, and more of this week’s critical reviews.
  14. Celebrity Settings
    Russell Simmons Plays Rabbi at Jezebel; Megan Hilty Sprays Champagne atPlus: Queen Latifah sings karaoke at Indochine, Lionel Richie parties at Catch, and more in celebrity dining.
  15. The Other Critics
    Wells Feels at Home at Almayass; Sietsema Thinks Yunnan Kitchen Could Be SpicierPlus: Tejal Rao on wd~50’s new “fun as hell” tasting menus, and more of this week’s critical reviews.
  16. Celebrity Settings
    Hilaria and Alec Host Prenuptial Brunch at Edi & the Wolf; Zosia Mamet at LePlus: Lilium turns away children at the Spiderman party, and more in this week’s celebrity settings.
  17. The Other Critics
    Pete Wells Gives a Thumbs-up at Hill Country; Sietsema Approves of MissionPlus: Tejal Rao on Foragers City Table, and more of this week’s restaurant reviews.
  18. Celebrity Settings
    Justin Bieber Carbo-Loads at Sons of Essex, Meek Mill Rejected at TenjunePlus, pro athletes in a dogpile at SL, Mayor Bloomberg and Jamie Dimon double-date at Strip House, and more of this week’s celebrity dining.
  19. Firecracker Fact SheetThis year, Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks will again light up the Hudson at approximately 9:20 p.m. Here are the best places to catch the show.
  20. The Other Critics
    Jay Cheshes and Tejal Rao Impressed by Reynards; Pete Wells Likes Pok Pok NyPlus: Robert Sietsema at Yemen Café, ‘The New Yorker’ at Francesca, and more of this weeks’ restaurant reviews.
  21. Celebrity Settings
    Salman Rushdie Parties at The Four Seasons; Mary-Kate Olsen Snogs at MoMAPlus, Kris Humphries at Bagatelle, Mariano Rivera gets a standing O at Siro’s, and more in this week’s celebrity dining.
  22. Show Your PrideEight events to round out Pride month.
  23. The Other Critics
    Sutton Gripes About Pok Pok While The New Yorker Praises It; WellsThe New Yorker likes Pok Pok, Ryan Sutton unsurprisingly doesn’t.
  24. Celebrity Settings
    Chris Brown Has a Bang-up Time at Greenhouse; Leo Dines Late at Joe AllenPlus: Mark Zuckerberg at Dos Caminos, Obama at SJP’s house, and more of this week’s celebrity settings.
  25. The Other Critics
    Everyone Hates Hakkasan; the Daily News Reviews Restaurants AgainPlus: Sutton on NoMad, Sietsema hits Eldridge Street, and more in our weekly critical roundup.
  26. The Other Critics
    Ryan Sutton Also Hates On Hakkasan; Tejal Rao Impressed by Zutto’s RamenPlus: Pete Wells at Neta, Steve Cuozzo at Dragonfly, and more of this week’s restaurant reviews.
  27. Celebrity Settings
    Rangers on a Post-Loss Party Binge; Tim Tebow Swarmed at TaoPlus: Shaun White and Bar Refaeli get close at Sway; Bon Jovi at Hotel Americano.
  28. The Other Critics
    Sutton Unimpressed by Brasserie Pushkin; Sietsema Calls Sao Mai’sPlus: Tejal Rao adores Prima, TONY gives Pok Pok Ny four stars, and more of this week’s restaurant reviews.
  29. Celebrity Settings
    Cee Lo Green Dines at Super Linda; A-Rod Parties at Whiskey ParkPlus: No happy ending for Vergara and ex-beau at the Loews Regency.
  30. The Other Critics
    Tejal Rao Also Checks Out La Vara; Ryan Sutton Deems Neta ‘a Work inPlus: Cuozzo at NoMad, Cheshes at Almayass, and more of this week’s reviews.
  31. acting
    Read Every Line of Dialogue Rihanna Says in BattleshipIt’s a master class in one-line exclamations.
  32. recap of the recap
    Gossip Girl Recap Recap: The Return of the RingFor the season-five finale, it’s out with the Dair and in with the Chair.
  33. Celebrity Settings
    Sofia Vergara Danced on Chairs at Beauty & Essex; Bono Celebrated at MareaPlus: Ashley Green at Asellina, and more of this week’s celebrity settings.
  34. The Other Critics
    Wells and Sutton Take a Shine to Perla; The New Yorker Praises AteraPlus: Sietsema at Parish Hall, Jay Cheshes at Gwynnett St., and more of this week’s restaurant reviews.
  35. recap of the recap
    Gossip Girl Recap Recap: The FugitivesWhat happened in this episode again? We couldn’t look away from the growing Humph-fro.
  36. Celebrity Settings
    Sofia Vergara Scarfs Twinkies at the Plaza; LiLo Plays D.J. at SwayPlus: The Miss USA tour stopped at Brother Jimmy’s, and more in our weekly roundup of celebrity dining.
  37. The Other Critics
    Tejal Rao Debuts With Perla; Ryan Sutton Anoints Torrisi ‘New YorkPlus: La Silhouette, Vandaag’s weenie window, and more of this week’s critical reviews.
  38. Grub Guides
    Where to Feed and Fête Mom on Mother’s Day (With a Map!)Just keep the complimentary mimosas coming.
  39. recap of the recap
    Gossip Girl Recap Recap: Raiders of the Lost ArtGossip Girl writers of yester-season have risen from the dead, Bart Bass–style.
  40. Celebrity Settings
    LiLo and Samantha Ronson Get Down at Le Baron; Channing Tatum Break-dances atPlus: The Kimye fam is still going strong at Hurricane Club, and more, in our weekly roundup of celebrity dining.
  41. recap of the recap
    Gossip Girl Recap Recap: Despicable BIf Jack is Daddy Bass, it’s proof the GG writers read the recap comments.
  42. FoodieventsFive events to satiate your hunger this week.
  43. tv
    Gossip Girl Recap Recap: Salon of the DeadThe commenter circuit is all for Nate’s awkward new Mother Lover dynamic.
  44. Gossip Girl Recap Recap: ‘It’ Girl, InterruptedThere’s a new princess on the Upper East Side.
  45. Gossip Girl Recap Recap: Con HeirOnly scotch, liquid smarm, and debauchery run through the Bass Boys’ veins
  46. Grub Guides
    Where to Eat and Drink Outdoors RIGHT NOWSince Grub Street would rather be working from a patio.
  47. Whiskey TownThere’s still time to be a whiskey aficionado by St. Patty’s with these malt-centric events.
  48. Gossip Girl Recap Recap: The Princess DowryCan you sprain a nostril?
  49. recap of the recap
    Gossip Girl Recap Recap: Cross RhodesOf course Dan didn’t back up his book proposal.
  50. Gossip Girl Recap Recap: Crazy, Cupid, LoveFaker than forgetting to silence your phone during a totally bush league blackmail job.
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