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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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Rumors of Ye Waverly Blog’s Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
The Waverly Inn’s blog hasn't been updated since May, but its anonymous author is still on the ball.
Posted 09/04/08 in Grub Street : Inn-tense Experiences
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‘Vanity Fair’ Pimps Out Waverly Inn for Facebook Friends
Win a date at the Waverly!
Posted 07/30/08 in Grub Street : NewsFeed
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Salmonella Outbreak Over?; Scores Can’t Pay the Rent
Plus bacon's popularity will never fade, Graydon Carter isn't a fan of Craft, and more, in our morning news roundup.
Posted 07/10/08 in Grub Street : Mediavore
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Famous Rock Writer Delivers a Sushi Summa
Nick Tosches, a writer best known for his books about the tormented inner lives of Jerry Lee Lewis, Dean Martin, and Sonny Liston, seems on the surface to be a weird choice to write about Tokyo’s Tsukiji seafood market and the world sushi trade. But Tosches’s article in this month’s issue of Vanity Fair should be required reading for anyone with even a passing interest in the subject. From its portrait of the market, which handles literally 4,000 times the amount of fish as the New Fulton Fish Market in the Bronx, to the elevation of bluefin tuna from its once-lowly status as an uncommercial “garbage fish,” to Tosches’s own twisted desire to eat the weirdest-looking thing he can find, the piece is wildly informative and has that slightly bent Tosches touch too.
Posted 06/12/07 in Grub Street : Click and Save
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