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Double Down
Frankenfoods
July 9, 2015
By Clint Rainey
The Chain Gang
Oct. 23, 2014
By Hugh Merwin
The Chain Gang
Aug. 5, 2014
Fatburger Made Its Own Double Down With Beef Patties Add bacon, egg, chili, or guac for a real protein bomb.
By Clint Rainey
The Chain Gang
May 6, 2014
By Clint Rainey
Everyone Wins
Apr. 21, 2014
The Grand Prize in KFC’s Double Down Contest Is Only $500 Also, “extreme bragging rights” and a party at the local KFC.
By Clint Rainey
The Chain Gang
Apr. 16, 2014
By Alan Sytsma
Eternal Returns
Apr. 16, 2014
KFC’s Double Down Returns April 21 The fast-food world has changed a lot since 2010, however.
By Hugh Merwin
what a depressing election
Nov. 6, 2013
John Heilemann Talks Double Down A highlight reel of our national affairs editor’s media appearances.
By Abraham Riesman
adaptations
Dec. 12, 2012
By Jesse David Fox
James Weird Awards
Nov. 17, 2010
The James Weird Awards: Exploding Escargot, Artichoke Attacks, and Rude Receipts Plus: a hot tamale attack, and creepy Japanese vending machines, and more, in our weekly roundup of weird food news.
By Aviva Shen
The James Weird Awards
Oct. 22, 2010
The James Weird Awards: Pizza Delivery Sentences, 660-Pound Fish, and Bear Plus: a pizzeria employee beats a thief with a pipe, and a manager shoots a grill cook, in our weekly roundup of weird restaurant news.
By Aviva Shen
Blatstein to Receive Upwards of $100 Million from the State for Hotels and Other Plus Budweiser to give away free beer, and KFC advertises the Double Down on college students’ butts, all in our morning news roundup.
Ruth Reichl Tweets With a Broken Foot; Robuchon and Jean-Georges Eye Beirut Gourmet’s grande dame loves social networking while chefs at the top of their game look to new markets in the Middle East.
How Nicolas Cage Chooses His Food; KFC’s Double Down Endures An eccentric actor has an equally eccentric manner of feeding himself, while a horror-show fast food sandwich has a new life.
Underground Dining Goes Mainstream; Ten Louisiana Restaurants Sue BP Plus: Ground beef prices go up, the Double Down continues at KFC, and Hershey’s is suing Williams Sonoma.
West Village Basically a Theme Park; Louisiana Restaurants Sue BP Plus: Urbanspoon launches OpenTable competitor, and more, all in our morning news roundup.
Mystery Cafe for Sale; Louisiana Restaurants Sue BP Plus: Urbanspoon launches reservations tool, and how Nicolas Cage chooses his meat, all in our morning news roundup.
Soda Tax on Today’s Agenda; Louisiana Restaurants Sue BP Plus: Urbanspoon launches reservation tool, and how Nicolas Cage chooses his meat, all in our morning news roundup.
Eating Animals
May 4, 2010
By Daniel Maurer
Foss Catches 4,500 Pounds of Asian Carp; Top Chef Expands to Canada Plus: KFC’s Double Down hurting its image, Annoying Orange gets a TV deal, wine education heads to college.
Voluntary Salt Reduction Spreads; NYC Wine Debuts in May Plus: The Empire Diner will close, and more, all in our morning news roundup.
Fourteen Arrested in Lawrence Club Brawl; Grenades Discovered in Shellfish Plus: a Springfield restaurant with an unsavory name, and companies volunteer to cut salt, all in our morning news roundup.
Soda Tax Dead; Companies Volunteer Salt Cuts Plus: the Double Down might hurt KFC, and Top Chef comes to Canada, all in our morning news roundup.
Blechtacular
Apr. 23, 2010
The Luther Double Down A KFC Double Down between Krispy Kreme doughnuts.
By Daniel Maurer
last night on late night
Apr. 14, 2010
Late Night: Adam West Out-Batmans Nic Cage Plus a Double Down double team, on our regular late-night roundup.
By Dan Duray
Starbucks Eyes China; Airlines Upgrade In-Flight Food Plus: Staten Island loves the Double Down, and Teresa Giudice releases a cookbook, all in our morning news roundup.
What to Eat
Apr. 12, 2010
Down on the Double Down The first word on KFC’s blechtacular creation.
By Daniel Maurer
Double Down in Providence Providence is why you’re fat.
By Leila Cohan-Miccio
Public’s Demand for Bacon Vodka Will Soon Be Satisfied Bakon Vodka means you don’t have to get it at Double Down anymore.
By Daniel Maurer
Neighborhood Watch
Oct. 23, 2007
Trader Joe’s Conquers Queens; Candy and Wine Pairing in Chelsea Chelsea: Wondering which alcoholic beverage goes best with Halloween-themed Snickers? Head to Bottlerocket Sunday for a free wine and candy tasting from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. [Grub Street]
Dumbo: The Treats Truck is hosting a Halloween party at the Pearl Street Triangle this Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. [Treats Truck]
East Village: Aaah, the uses for bacon: Double Down Saloon serves a house-infused bacon-vodka martini with a Slim Jim garnish. [Restaurant Girl]
Forest Hills: Trader Joe’s at 90-30 Metropolitan Avenue opens Friday at 9 a.m. [Super Vegan]
Midtown East: The Grand Central Oyster Bar is closed today after a “minor explosion” in the kitchen. [Eater]
Click and Save
Nov. 20, 2006
Fireside Feeding, Tasty Tacos, and To-Die-For Pies Ed Levine adds some favorite pies to Rob and Robin’s picks. [Ed Levine Eats]
Fireside feeding. [Chowhound]
Maddest martinis, including one of our favorites, Double Down’s bacon martini, and the $165 truffletini first reported here. [NYP]
Cobble/Boerum Hill for dummies/Manhattanites. [Citysearch]
Let’s get a taco. [NYDN]