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Boulud Showcases Vancouver Chefs at Daniel; DiPalo’s Doesn’t Mind Current-Day San Gennaro
Plus, Alexandra Guarnaschelli goes cuckoo for the Greenmarket, in our daily news roundup.
Posted 09/12/08 in Grub Street : Mediavore
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If Bruni Didn’t See Celebs at Michael’s, What’s Up With the Photos, Huh?
Bruni didn’t see any heavy hitters when he was there, but the photos that ran with his review depicted plenty of them.
Posted 09/12/08 in Grub Street : Power Lunch
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Oh, Snapper!
Following Frank Bruni’s lead, ‘Vanity Fair’’s Michael Wolff disses his former lunch spot.
Posted 09/11/08 in Grub Street : A Little Bitter
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Bruni Speaks
The ‘Times’ milks him for a podcast-like “audio slide show” in which he tells Dining editor Pete Wells why Michael's is empty at night: “Part of the reason could be the food.”
Posted 09/10/08 in Grub Street : Bruni's World
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No Stars for Michael’s; BYO Pillow for Lunch at Ko
What the other critics are saying in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
Posted 09/10/08 in Grub Street : The Other Critics
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The Odeon Is Still Goin’ On
Radar wonders whether it's the new Michael's of lunch spots.
Posted 06/26/08 in Grub Street : NewsFeed
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Patsy’s Sues Patsy’s; Bones Found Beneath Tribeca Eatery
Two Italian restaurants sue each other over Frank Sinatra, Tokyo Bar finds something scary in the basement, and the economic forecast for food prices does not look good.
Posted 04/01/08 in Grub Street : Mediavore
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Ethan Hawke Hits Qdoba; ‘Beverly Hills 90210’ Reunion at D'Or
Last week Todd Barry told us he was a Chipotle man and we noted that a couple of respected chefs were too — but it seems Ethan Hawke, for one, prefers naked burritos to burrito bols, if a recent sighting at Qdoba Mexican Grill is any indicator. Are notable New Yorkers embracing casual dining chains? Lizzie Grubman did take her client Tailor Made to, um, the Olive Garden…
Posted 03/18/08 in Grub Street : Celebrity Settings
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Jennifer Garner Likes the Food at Fiamma More than Padma Did
The week’s most exciting celebrity sighting was that of beer-sippin’ McLovin at Diner. No other celebs were busted getting their underage drink on, but there were other surprises: Rachael Ray rolled into the Orchard with a posse bigger than Diddy’s, and Jennifer Garner liked the food at Fiamma so much she slipped into the kitchen to beg Fabio Trabocchi for recipes. We figure that makes up for supposedly getting dissed by Padma Lakshmi a couple weeks ago. (And yes, there a Padma sighting this week, too )
Posted 01/10/08 in Grub Street : Celebrity Settings
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Liz Esqueda of Michael's Is Not Impressed by Laura Bush
Foodies may not be familiar with Michael's, but for Manhattan media movers, it's the center of the culinary universe from noon to 2 p.m., anyway. (Check out Fishbowl's weekly rundown of boldfaced lunchers.) We asked server Liz Esqueda to take us into the belly of the beast.
Posted 10/26/06 in Grub Street : Ask a Waiter
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