New York Magazine

  • Introduction   • The Big Splurge  
• Japan Chic • Organic Chic
• Hot Spots • The Return of the Tasting Menu
• The Brooklyn Boom • Fatso Dreams
• Bar Crazy • The Indestructible Brasserie
• Casual Italian • Steaks
• Chinese Food • Seafood
• Downtown Brunch Fever • ...And a Few Favorite Desserts
         
         
         
             
 
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