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The Spotted Pig

  1. closings
    The Spotted Pig Is Finally ClosingThe chef confirmed rumors that the embattled restaurant is done.
    By Chris Crowley
  2. investigations
    N.Y. State Attorney General Investigating Mario Batali’s Former Restaurant GroupThe announcement comes on the heels of Ken Friedman’s $240,000 Spotted Pig settlement.
    By Kitty Greenwald
  3. the end
    It’s Time to Kill the Spotted Pig Once and for AllThe disgraced hot spot now embodies everything that’s wrong with restaurants.
    By Chris Crowley
  4. sexual harassment
    April Bloomfield Speaks Out: ‘I Failed a Lot of People’In a new interview, the chef wrestles with the role she played in Ken Friedman’s alleged harassment.
    By Chris Crowley
  5. women and power
    What the Prune Chefs Hoped to Accomplish With the Spotted PigGabrielle Hamilton and Ashley Merriman dreamed of writing the second chapter in the #MeToo story. Instead, they got scorched.
    By Maggie Bullock
  6. no deal
    Gabrielle Hamilton Won’t Take Over the Spotted Pig After AllThe two sides were unable to reach a final agreement.
    By Hugh Merwin
  7. sexual harassment
    New York Is Investigating Sexual Harassment at the Spotted PigThe state attorney general has sought records for Ken Friedman and Mario Batali.
    By Chris Crowley
  8. nope
    Gabrielle Hamilton’s Great BetrayalWhy the chef’s decision to partner with Ken Friedman feels so inexcusable.
    By Nikita Richardson
  9. major developments
    Gabrielle Hamilton on Ken Friedman: ‘We Are Going to Be the Second Marriage’The Prune chef offers insight into her controversial decision to help run the Spotted Pig alongside accused abuser Ken Friedman.
    By Hugh Merwin
  10. sexual assault
    NYPD Investigating Mario Batali for Allegedly Sexually Abusing Two WomenFollowing a new 60 Minutes report that paints a chilling portrait of the disgraced chef, another similar accusation was reported.
    By Chris Crowley
  11. sexual harassment
    What Now for the Spotted Pig?The same parts of the Spotted Pig that are inherent in its appeal have now become perverse and problematic.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  12. sexual harassment
    Amid Ken Friedman Scandal, April Bloomfield Posts ApologyHer initial comments to the New York Times were widely criticized.
    By Chris Crowley
  13. sexual harassment
    5 More Women Come Forward to Accuse Batali of Sexual HarassmentThe incidents occurred at the Spotted Pig and Los Angeles’s Osteria Mozza.
    By Chris Crowley
  14. sexual assault
    Hip New York Restaurant Reportedly Had a ‘Rape Room’A former Spotted Pig employee claims she saw Mario Batali assaulting an unconscious woman there.
    By Lisa Ryan
  15. sexual harassment
    10 Women Accuse Spotted Pig Co-owner Ken Friedman of Sexual HarassmentA new report in the Times details a pattern of misconduct and harassment at the celebrated New York restaurant.
    By Alan Sytsma
  16. The Future
    Platt: How Food Blogs Redefined Dining ForeverOn Grub Street’s tenth anniversary, Adam Platt says restaurants are more diverse, more democratic, and more accessible than ever before.
    By Adam Platt
  17. Interviews
    Meet the British Baking Star Who Started Her Career at Chez PanisseClaire Ptak, of Violet Cakes, is building an impressive career.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  18. Celebrity Settings
    Eva Mendes Hosts Lunch at the Clocktower; Mark Ruffalo Eats Fries at IrvingtonThis week’s Celebrity Settings.
    By Vanessa Karalis
  19. Celebrity Settings
    Madonna Dines at the Spotted Pig; George and Amal Clooney Feast at BabboThis week’s Celebrity Settings.
    By Audrey Bruno
  20. Celebrity Settings
    Where Kylie Jenner DinesThis week’s Celebrity Settings.
    By Audrey Bruno
  21. The Grub Street Diet
    Ben McKenzie Makes Sure to Eat a Bagel at Least Once a Month“There’s such a wide variety of foods in New York. It’s more of an epicurean kind of place than L.A. People here indulge. I love it..”
    By Sierra Tishgart
  22. Grub Guides
    Burrata Everywhere: 24 Places to Eat Everyone’s Favorite Menu ItemIt’s the new bacon.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  23. The Grub Street Diet
    Molly Ringwald Loves Prune and Pappy Van Winkle“I also had the blueberry pie, which was advertised to me as ‘kick-ass,’ but it didn’t totally kick my ass.”
    By Vanita Salisbury
  24. Influence
    The Chefs That Changed America: A Decade of David Chang and April BloomfieldAdam Platt on the two most important restaurants to open in the last 10 years.
    By Adam Platt
  25. Leftovers
    The Spotted Pig’s Gay-Pride Party; Momofuku’s Fourth of July To-GoToday’s Leftovers.
  26. Leftovers
    Sweet Chick LES Opens; Dinner With Ruth Reichl at ContradaToday’s Leftovers.
  27. Beating the Crowds
    Platt: The Glorious Golden Age of LunchSome of New York’s trendiest restaurants are far more enjoyable in the middle of the day.
    By Adam Platt
  28. The Grub Street Diet
    Chef Naomi Pomeroy Gets Turned Away at ZZ’s, Manages to Eat at Plenty of“A very large man in a very expensive-looking suit told us there is no way in hell we are getting in.”
    By Sierra Tishgart
  29. Leftovers
    The Spotted Pig’s Limited-Time-Only Reservations; $1 Oysters at MonarchToday’s Leftovers.
  30. Leftovers
    Sara Kramer to Cook at City Grit; Franny’s 10th AnniversaryPlus: Breads Bakery ships nationwide, and more, in today’s Leftovers.
  31. Celebrity Settings
    Jessica Alba Grabs Juice; Jason Collins Celebrates at The Spotted PigPlus: Prince at Up&Down, and more, in this week’s roundup.
    By Khushbu Shah
  32. Grub Guides
    New Year’s Reprieve: 15 Excellent NYC Restaurants That Won’t ForceIt’s business as usual for Charlie Bird, Franny’s, and ABC Kitchen.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  33. Leftovers
    Filipino Dinner at the Spotted Pig; New Year’s Eve at BetonyPlus: Bushwick’s new coffee shop, and more, in today’s Leftovers.
  34. Celebrity Settings
    Katy Perry and John Mayer Order ABC Kitchen’s Truffle Pizza; Kim and KanyePlus: The ‘Boardwalk Empire’ cast gathered at Lafayette, and more, in this week’s roundup.
    By Jason Schwartzman
  35. Gift Finder 2013
    The Holiday Gift Finder 2013: Regifting-Proof Food BasketsWe asked four great chefs and one cocktail whiz to personalize the impersonal.
    By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
  36. Leftovers
    April Bloomfield Teams Up With Suzanne Goin; Lobster at Uncle BoonsPlus: Immaculate Infatuation expands to San Francisco, and more, in today’s Leftovers.
  37. Leftovers
    EN Japanese Brasserie’s New Vegan Menu; Suckling Pig Night at Hill & DalePlus: The Spotted Pig’s Pride party, and more, in today’s Leftovers.
  38. Celebrity Settings
    Kanye Brings Bey and Jay to Miss Lily’s; Heidi Klum Stumbles Out of thePlus: Adriana Lima parties at Maison O, and more, in this week’s roundup.
    By Lauren Duca
  39. Leftovers
    April Bloomfield Cooks for Prince Harry; Relay for Life Is Looking for FoodPlus: Casimir & Co launches lunch, and more, in today’s Leftovers.
  40. Leftovers
    Guest Chefs at the Spotted Pig and Pork Slope; a Battersby CookbookPlus: Nitehawk Cinema’s ‘Army of Darkness’ dinner, and more, in today’s Leftovers.
  41. Celebrity Settings
    Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis Snuggle at Joseph Leonard; the Mad MenPlus: Jay-Z at Carbone, and more, in this week’s roundup.
    By Paolo Lorenzana
  42. The Grub Street Diet
    James Murphy Grabs Post-Gig Pancakes and Asks for Quality Champagne on His Rider“The pretzel roll is my weakness. It’s like a warm roll and a pretzel. Together. With butter. Let me know if you hear what I’m saying.”
    By Vanita Salisbury
  43. Leftovers
    The Spotted Pig’s Filipino Menu; Ramp Fest Hudson 2013Plus: new food at Citi Field, and more, in today’s Leftovers.
  44. Grub Guides
    Serious Beef: 15 Fantastic New York Steaks That Cost Less Than $30Stick to the good kind of meat sweats.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  45. Empire Building
    Ken Friedman and April Bloomfield Make West Coast Expansion OfficialThe duo will take over San Francisco’s Tosca Cafe.
    By Alan Sytsma
  46. Quote of the Day
    The ‘Blotchy Narwhal’ and the ‘Zig-Zaggy Kitten’ AreMario Batali has a few alternative suggestions for Gordon Ramsay.
    By Hugh Merwin
  47. The Spotted Prick
    Why Is Gordon Ramsay Screwing the Spotted Pig?The devil inside.
    By Alyssa Shelasky
  48. Celebrity Settings
    Beyoncé and Jay-Z Eat Crab Cakes at La Marina; Ashton Kutcher and Mila KunisPlus, Joseph Gordon-Levitt at DBGB, Avril Lavigne at Benjamin Steak House, and more of this week’s celebrity dining.
    By Monica Burton
  49. New Nordic
    Moose Meat and Whole Foods: Lunch with Swedish Chef Magnus NilssonThe chef from Fäviken Magasinet, sometimes called the world’s most daring restaurant, comes to New York.
    By Sophie Brickman
  50. The Grub Street Diet
    Food Writer JJ Goode Drinks Iced Coffee Year-round, Likes Wine That Tastes Like“I know nothing about wine except that I love red wine that smells like manure and white wine that smells plastic-y, like a freshly opened Ninja Turtle action figure.”
    By Alan Sytsma
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