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Justin Timberlake Really Enjoyed His Dinner at Alinea Last Night “It’s not a big deal, fam. I’m just hanging out at Alinea, eating sugar balloons.”
By Nikita Richardson
first taste
Aug. 30, 2017
The Office Is a Curious, But Pleasant, New York Debut for Grant Achatz A hidden hotel bar with $23 drinks makes our critic eager to see what else the celebrated chef has in store.
By Adam Platt
empire building
July 11, 2017
The Hidden Risks of Writing a Cookbook The cookbook business has a reputation for being strong and lucrative — a smart career move for any chef. The reality burns.
By Sierra Tishgart
empire building
Apr. 19, 2017
The Real Cost and Benefit of Opening an International Restaurant Pop-up “It is basically the most elaborate, challenging, and time-consuming team-building exercise you can do.”
By Sierra Tishgart
Here’s What to Expect When Alinea Reopens Ham hanging from the ceiling, and plates that look like they float.
By Sierra Tishgart
Fine Dining Is Doomed Why would young operators deal with the complexities of haute cuisine when there’s plenty of glory — and money — to be had with cheaper restaurants?
By Alan Sytsma
Details Announced for Alinea’s Residency in Miami Grant Achatz will cook there from February 17 to March 13.
By Sierra Tishgart
Grant Achatz’s Alinea Will Head to Madrid The famed Chicago restaurant will run two different dining experiences in January.
By Alan Sytsma
Next at Next
Dec. 2, 2014
Next’s 2015 Menus: Bistro, Tapas, and ‘Terroir’ Tickets go on sale to the general public on Saturday.
By Hugh Merwin
The Alinea Team Hired a Google Engineer to Beef Up Its Ticketing System Nick Kokonas says all the details on the new company are yet to be announced.
By Hugh Merwin
The Tipping Economy
Nov. 5, 2014
By Sierra Tishgart
Happy Halloween
Oct. 31, 2014
This Strip Mall Café Dressed Up As a Pretentious Restaurant for Halloween The signature dish, “Flavors of a Chicago fall,” involves foraged Pringles and twigs.
By Hugh Merwin
Alinea Team Will Add New Chicago Restaurant to Their Portfolio Achatz plots another in the “hottest restaurant neighborhood in the country.”
By Hugh Merwin
Foodievents
Apr. 29, 2014
By Hugh Merwin
This Again?
Jan. 14, 2014
Turns Out Kids Are Still Capable of Ruining Meals at Nice Restaurants Grant Achatz sets off yet another round of the kids-in-restaurants debate, even though there is really nothing left to debate.
By Alan Sytsma
Next at Next
Nov. 18, 2013
By Hugh Merwin
Michelin Releases 2014 Chicago Star Ratings The city now has more starred restaurants than ever before.
By Hugh Merwin
Alex Stupak and Grant Achatz on Managing Talent and Creating a “Once you get a restaurant … you want to control every facet of it. But you very quickly realize that it’s impossible.”
By Alan Sytsma
Here’s the Trailer for Next’s Bocuse d’Or Menu How will Grant Achatz bring the white-knuckle culinary competition to an intimate dining-room setting?
By Hugh Merwin
Quote of the Day
July 23, 2013
By Hugh Merwin
Chef Shuffle
May 31, 2013
By Hugh Merwin
Critical Mass
May 30, 2013
By Hugh Merwin
Alinea Wins Chef’s Choice, Named #15 on World’s Best Restaurants List Alinea slips, but wins new honor, in World’s 50 Best Restaurants List.
By Michael Gebert
Watch Alinea Take Over Eleven Madison Park, and Vice Versa This fall’s most ambitious culinary experiment now has a retrospective companion video.
By Hugh Merwin
Go Inside the Kitchen As Eleven Madison Park Takes Over Alinea What it’s like when two three-star Michelin restaurants come together.
By Michael Gebert
A Bite to Eat
Oct. 9, 2012
Pete Wells on the Tyranny of Tasting Menus Things get sour when it comes to “the delayed-bread power play.”
By Hugh Merwin
Foodievents
Sept. 13, 2012
Website for Alinea–Eleven Madison Park Switcheroo Is Up and Running If Grant Achatz leaves Chicago in a train traveling 45 miles per hour …
By Hugh Merwin
Restaurant Swap
Aug. 29, 2012
Are Marc Vetri and Ken Oringer Planning Their Own Restaurant Swaps? The exchange between Eleven Madison Park and Alinea has chefs pondering their own restaurant swaps.
By Collin Keefe
Restaurant Swap
Aug. 28, 2012
By Alyssa Shelasky
Alinea Ticketing System Announces Days You’ll Be Frantically Clicking On It Alinea ticketing system announces the days when you’ll be frantically clicking on it.
By Michael Gebert
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