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BITE: My Journal
March 8, 2010
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You cannot go much farther west in Manhattan without...
March 1, 2010
No Mere Bagatelle
This oddly charming little bistro in the meatpacking...
February 22, 2010
Picholine Reconsidered
Like a fabulous older woman Picholine has weeded out...
February 15, 2010
PopUp Faustina
Faster than a flying mortadella. Like a rerun of his...
February 8, 2010
5Napkin Burger/Szechuan Chalet
I’m as much into denial as anyone so I allow myself...






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BITE: My JournalMarch 8, 2010
Roasted root vegetables keep their color atop juicy braised short ribs. Photo: Steven Richter
Roasted root vegetables keep their color atop juicy braised short ribs. Photo: Steven Richter

You cannot go much farther west in Manhattan without getting wet or being washed up on the shores of New Jersey. But that did not discourage Californian Adam Block from creating his first restaurant… more...


Ask GaelSeptember 10, 2009
A squeeze of lemon "cooks" razor clams instantly at Esca. Photo: Steven Richter
A squeeze of lemon "cooks" razor clams instantly at Esca. Photo: Steven Richter

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