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Restaurant Critics
everybody’s a critic
Mar. 16, 2018
Trump’s D.C. Hotel Has Taken Aim at the Local Food Critics “Another big miss not mentioning @TrumpDC Dessert Night happening every Friday.”
By Clint Rainey
Restaurant Critics Fired for Fabricating Review They failed to meet “clear editorial standards.”
By Clint Rainey
Critics Accused of Skipping the Bill, Then Lying in Their Review The journalists for Australia’s Sunday Times call the charges “personal attacks.”
By Clint Rainey
Critical Mass
June 13, 2014
Restaurant Critic With 20 Years of Experience Finally Revealed Her Face Citing “realities of the Internet era,” the Patriot-News reviewer joins the “out” club.
By Clint Rainey
Critical Moves
Jan. 7, 2014
Watch New York Restaurant Critic Adam Platt Discuss Why He’s No “The thing about being a food critic, as compared to a book critic, or TV or film critic, it changes all the time.”
By Hugh Merwin
Former Village Voice Critic Robert Sietsema Lands Book Deal The book will tell the story of modern New York City through its food.
By Hugh Merwin
Quote of the Day
June 5, 2013
By Hugh Merwin
Back In The Game
May 29, 2013
By Hugh Merwin
Critical Move
May 20, 2013
Tejal Rao Resigns As Village Voice Critic The alt-weekly’s critic resigns just a few days after twenty-year veteran Robert Sietsema was fired.
By Alan Sytsma
Village Voice Fires Twenty-Year Veteran Restaurant Critic RobertThe critic started off in New York as a rock musician who liked to write about food.
By Hugh Merwin
Other Sites
Mar. 22, 2010
By Daniel Maurer
Thought Pieces
Feb. 2, 2010
By Daniel Maurer
The Other Critics
Oct. 20, 2009
Frank Bruni Was Known for His Funky Sneakers The critic admits it has long been hard to stay anonymous.
By Daniel Maurer
The Other Critics
Oct. 14, 2009
By Daniel Maurer
The Other Critics
Aug. 20, 2009
Adam Platt Talks Shop With Frank Bruni The city’s two top critics compare notes on the star system, their least favorite restaurants, the matter of anonymity, and more.
The Other Critics
Aug. 5, 2009
Has the Restaurant Critic’s Power Dwindled? Has blogging hurt the esteem of the traditional print-media critic, or helped it?
By Daniel Maurer
Chef Joe Doe Speaks Out About the New York Dining Circus The outspoken chef lets loose about bloggers, critics, PR, and his neighbor across the way, Prune.
By Daniel Maurer
Don’t Get All Excited: That’s Not Frank Bruni on Twitter The ‘Times’ critic is the latest to fall prey to a Twitter imposter.
By Daniel Maurer
The Other Critics
Nov. 12, 2008
Abbe Diaz Rats Out Restaurant Girl, Searches for Herself on Craigslist The former ‘maître d’ to the stars’ says Danyelle Freeman’s presence sent the staff into a tizzy, at the expense of other diners.
By Daniel Maurer
Hawaiian Tropic Zone Fires Bad Managers, Sometimes; Sustainable Sushi Stats in A restaurant critic crosses the ethics line by having a chef cater her wedding, and how Bobby Flay got his start in the food business, from our glance at the morning headlines.
By Michael Alan Connelly
Other Critics
Sept. 11, 2008
By Daniel Maurer
Adam Platt Speaks From the Shadows Adam Platt speaks anonymously in a series of videos.
‘Industry’ Types Baffled by Restaurant Girl Blowback continues from Restaurant Girl’s surprise appointment to the vacant Daily Snooze chair, which has somehow managed to make the somnolent paper relevant again, if only for a day. The industry backbiters over at PXThis have their own nasty ideas about Danyelle Freeman’s new assignment. The best comments, after the jump.