Gael Greene Confesses She Doesn’t Really Get Grant Achatz
The $1,500 Per Se/Alinea dinner may have been better on paper.
Posted 11/13/08 in Grub Street
Insatiable Critic
Gael Greene’s Dispatches From Twenty Courses at Per Se
'Then the quartet of truffled custard and mousse, the black-truffle explosion, and hot potato–cold potato with truffle arrive.'
Posted 11/13/08 in Grub Street
Supper Clubs
Bite Club Experiments With ‘Sous Vide’ Before a Brief Hiatus
Your last chance to experience the French Laundry of supper clubs before the end of the year.
Posted 11/11/08 in Grub Street
Two for Eight
Tables Available at Anthos, Bouley; Esca Nearly Booked
It’s 4 p.m., and that means it’s time to play Two for Eight. Today: Certified Geniuses.
Posted 11/07/08 in Grub Street
Top Chef
More From Tom and Padma: Guest Judges, Food As Foreplay, and Colicchio As Sex Symbol
More 'Top Chef' talk from today's conference call. Turns out most of the season was shot in Brooklyn!
Posted 10/28/08 in Grub Street
Two for Eight
Tables Available at Anthos, Bouley, Falai; Per Se Fully Booked
It’s 4 p.m., and that means it’s time to play Two for Eight. Today: Certified Geniuses.
Posted 10/14/08 in Grub Street
Two for Eight
Tables Available at Anthos, Falai, wd~50; Per Se Fully Booked
It’s 4 p.m., and that means it’s time to play Two for Eight. Today: Certified Geniuses.
Posted 10/11/08 in Grub Street
Gastro Gods
Ferran on Film
Two new videos from Ferran Adrià's Per Se event; plus, Ferran shops in Chinatown and cooks at home.
Posted 10/10/08 in Grub Street
Gastro Gods
Per Se–razzi
Photos and video footage from the party for Ferran Adrià.
Posted 10/10/08 in Grub Street
Burger Bash
Flay’s ‘Crunch’ Burger the Presumptive Winner?
Flay’s fans were reppin’ at last night's ‘Chelsea After Dark’ event.
Posted 10/07/08 in Grub Street
Guide Books
Zagat 2009: Per Se, Ko, Asiate, USC Emerge Victorious
Less New Yorkers are dining out, but those still eating have spoken via the annual Zagat guide.
Posted 09/30/08 in Grub Street
Cheflebrities
Is Per Se Recession-Proof?
"For us to try to reduce our costs, we’d have to lose the quality of our products."
Posted 09/29/08 in Grub Street
Two for Eight
Tables Available at Falai and Jean Georges; Adour Alain and Per Se Mostly Booked
It’s 4 p.m., and that means it’s time to play Two for Eight. Today: Certified Geniuses.
Posted 09/17/08 in Grub Street
Dream Team
Thomas Keller and Grant Achatz: The Reunion Tour!
The dream team will prepare twenty-course meals at Alinea, Per Se, and the French Laundry. But they won't come cheap.
Posted 09/15/08 in Grub Street
Two for Eight
Tables Available at Anthos, Esca; Per Se Fully Booked
It’s 4 p.m., and that means it’s time to play Two for Eight. Today: Certified Geniuses.
Posted 09/03/08 in Grub Street
Mediavore
Starbucks to Offer Healthy Breakfast; a Red Hook Revival
Britain has its own locavore movement, a review of the Slow Food Nation conference, and more, in our morning news roundup.
Posted 08/28/08 in Grub Street
Two for Eight
Tables Available at Tailor and Anthos; Per Se Fully Booked
It's time to play Two for Eight! Today: Certified Geniuses.
Posted 07/23/08 in Grub Street
Mediavore
Sara Lee Suffers; Soft-serve, Fro-Yo Battle for Dominance
Plus haute dishes inspired by junk food, McDonald's makes money off the weak economy, and more, in our morning news roundup.
Posted 05/22/08 in Grub Street
NewsFeed
Brian Van Flandern’s ‘Bradshaw’: Lowbrow Brilliant or Highbrow Despicable?
We'll say it through clenched teeth: “If you try one 'Sex and the City' drink…”
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