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February 3, 2020
Brooklyn Diner
Sensuous Moments with Shelly…let’s make that “thanks...
January 12, 2020
Wolf in High Heels
A customer service rep will deliver your meal or drink...
January 6, 2020
My Life Eating
How did I ever come to blossom in this strait-laced...
December 23, 2019
A Year of Eating
Soon enough, the chef at The Diner sends plates of
Insatiable, The Book
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December 24, 2012 | Short Order
Red Farm Juggles Truffle Dealers as Fungus Price Soars
Something’s rotten at US Customs: RedFarm’s Suspicious Truffles
December 10, 2012 | Short Order
Truffle Kerfuffle at US Customs holds up RedFarm delivery
Only God Can Make a Truffle and Other Fishy Tales
October 8, 2012 | Short Order
City Grit and I offer a Steamy Dinner Reading October 18
Home Cook Superstar Sarah Simmons plans a meal of the rumored aphrodiasiacs
September 24, 2012 | Short Order
Sweet Potato Cornbread with Cinamon Frozen Yogurt and Roasted Fruit
An interesting take on a classic for a dessert inspired by the autumn harvest.
August 20, 2012 | Short Order
Chastened but not humbled Michael “Bao” Huynh will open “last” NYC joint
It only hurts when you have to pay the landlord, Huynh reports.
August 16, 2012 | Short Order
Steven Richter, photographer and beloved Road Food Warrior, dead at 74.
Quiet, thoughtful, he was a tireless traveling companion, always game.
August 9, 2012 | Short Order
No Rooms, but Good Grub at the Inn in Purdys
A trio of veterans find the secret sauce to enliven the departed Box Tree.
July 23, 2012 | Short Order
Farewell Sylvia Woods, Harlem’s Queen of Soul
Discovering breakfast salmon patties and biscuits at Sylvia’s tiny luncheonette in 1979
July 19, 2012 | Short Order
Jennifer Leroy and Mom seek Manhattan restaurant space.
Warner LeRoy’s heirs – daughter and ex-wife – leap into the pot again after losing Tavern-on-the-Green.
July 10, 2012 | Short Order
Top Chef Winner Tests New Texas Menu on NYC Foodists
July 9, 2012 | Short Order
Cesare Casella Snags Design Giant for Madison Avenue Salumeria
Call for waiters signals suggest Salumeria Rosi East Gearing Up...
June 29, 2012 | Short Order
Food, Drink and Delicious Sex at the Porter House July 17th.
It can be tricky reading erotica during dinner but if that’s the way to sell my steamy classic Blue Skies, No Candy, I’m doing it.
June 27, 2012 | Short Order
It was the union that sent Joël Robuchon fleeing the Four Seasons Hotel
The starry Michelin master plans a Manhattan return, but not soon.
June 21, 2012 | Short Order
Friends say architect of Masa at Columbus Circle smelled something fishy at Tetsu.
Masa’s longtime architect resigns from Tetsu job in Tribeca. Backer’s architect son reportedly takes over.
June 19, 2012 | Short Order
What a shock I’ve been fired again. Crain’s is shrinking.
It’s not quite as painful as being declared redundant by New York magazine but…ouch.
June 13, 2012 | Short Order
Ed Brown Really Cooks. After dinner "I feel like I’ve had sex twice tonight."
The chef really cooks Tuesday’s Back Room Dinners at Ed’s Chowder house
May 29, 2012 | Short Order
Jacques Torres covets 40,000 sq.ft. in Brooklyn Army Terminal.
M. Chocolat is negotiating with the city to get the historical space he loves.
May 14, 2012 | Short Order
Knives! Camera! Action! Great chefs celebrate the movies for Citymeals.
Stars Chefs from Rick Bayless to Rick Moonen to Bill Yosses gather in Rockefeller Center Garden.
May 9, 2012 | Short Order
When Craig Claiborne Was God and King
An Excerpt from My Memoir: Insatiable: Tales from a Life of Delicious Excess.
May 9, 2012 | Short Order
Pastrami stuffed fried chicken arrives at Brooklyn Diner
Shelly Fireman Confesses Katz’s Pastrami Egg Roll at RedFarm Inspired Him
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