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A Tasting Menu With Uni, Mochi, and a Mission

admin — Wed, 03 Jul 2024 11:00:33 +0000

Photo: Rafal Maslankiewicz

At Ikigai, opening in Fort Greene on July 23, dinner will begin at the back of the restaurant. A landscaped courtyard has been turned into a tea room, a sanctuary from the noise and traffic outside.

Le Veau d’Or Will Reopen This Month

admin — Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:10:10 +0000

Photo: The New York Historical Society/Getty Images

Le Veau d’Or, the pocket-size icon that for decades was one of the last bastions of old-school French dining in New York, will finally reopen on July 16 following five years of dormancy. The new iteration is the latest effort from Lee Hanson and Riad Nasr, the duo behind Frenchette and Le Rock.

The Next Shishito Pepper Is Here

admin — Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:00:04 +0000

Photo: Suzanne Saroff

Like many stories about Greenmarket produce gone mainstream, this one begins at Franny’s, the now-closed neo-locavore pizzeria deep in the heart of brownstone Brooklyn. Noah Robbins was eating there eight years ago when he first tried a blazing-red pepper he loved. “I was just like, This pepper is insane,” he recalls.

Where to Eat in July

admin — Mon, 01 Jul 2024 15:30:00 +0000

Illustration: Naomi Otsu

Welcome to Grub Street’s rundown of restaurant recommendations that aims to answer the endlessly recurring question: Where should we go? These are the spots that our food team thinks everyone should visit, for any reason (a new chef, the arrival of an exciting dish, or maybe there’s an opening that’s flown too far under the radar).

Din Tai Fung Is Ready to Go, at Last

admin — Mon, 01 Jul 2024 11:05:40 +0000

Photo: Hugo Yu

Last October, 40 new hires were in the underground midtown space that, until recently, was most famous for once being the cosmos-themed restaurant Mars 2112. Soon, however, it would become the first East Coast branch of the Taiwanese chain Din Tai Fung.

Jen Spyra Is Hitting Dairy Hard Right Now

admin — Fri, 28 Jun 2024 10:00:31 +0000

Illustration: Ryan Inzana

Comedy writer Jen Spyra’s recent pregnancy cravings have mostly meant a return to childhood favorites — grilled cheese, mac and cheese, lots of milk — but she says her food choices have always been “depraved,” or maybe just innovative, like the salami-and-challah sandwiches she made as a kid.

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San Sabino Makes Seafood For the Social-Media Age

admin — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:00:42 +0000
Photo: Hugo Yu
New York dining is subject to endless trends and booms, and the wheel of proteins always spins: burger flexing, farmhouse pork chops, the wide world of cutlets and parms. These days, the glassy eye of my dinner stares back at me: Fish’s time has arrived.
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The village is real; it’s me; it’s you: Family of support at the heart of successful women entrepreneurs

admin — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 21:33:50 +0000

Wendy Doyle’s mother — herself an entrepreneur — instilled in her daughter a belief that women have a responsibility to boost their sisters in the world of business, the United WE leader said.
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In Search of the New York Smoothie

admin — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:05:43 +0000
Photo: Jutharat Pinyodoonyachet
A few weeks ago, I was lured into a location of Bluestone Lane — the national chain of Aussie-style cafés — by a poster featuring an atmospheric swirl of cloudy white and cerulean contained in a cup: a Bondi Blue smoothie.
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Who Will Replace Joey Chestnut?

admin — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 11:00:55 +0000
Photo: Camilo Fuentealba/Camilo Fuentealba Photography
This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter.
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Xanadu Is Here

admin — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 20:35:00 +0000
Photo: Mike Shane
“When do you ever see grown men holding each other’s hands like that?”
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Old Fish Is the New Steak

admin — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:20:00 +0000
Photo: Hugo Yu
On a recent Sunday evening at Theodora in Brooklyn, the main attraction wasn’t the plush pockets of bread emerging from the several-thousand-dollar wood-and-charcoal Josper oven or even the literal plume of fire rising from the mangal grill beside it to kiss an order of honey habanero prawns.
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Social Security, Medicare, And Medicaid Are Cannibalizing The Entire Federal Budget

admin — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:06:18 +0000
CBO increased the estimated budget deficit for the current fiscal year by $408 billion and the 10-year budget deficit by nearly $2.1 trillion.

How Kelly Clarkson’s well-timed Father’s Day gift boosted a KC entrepreneur’s nonprofit

admin — Sat, 22 Jun 2024 01:20:45 +0000

Life’s recent whirlwind initially shocked James Hogue — the newly-minted “rad dad” who earned a shoutout (and a couple thousand dollars) on the Father’s Day edition of Kelly Clarkson’s hit daytime talk show.
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Emily Nussbaum Encourages Her Son’s Cooking Habit

admin — Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:00:51 +0000
Illustration: Sarah Kilcoyne
When, in 2003, New Yorker staff writer Emily Nussbaum first had the idea to write a book about the business of reality television and the “powerful, somewhat dangerous” industry that had emerged in Hollywood, a friend told her to “write it fast” — before the fad disappeared.
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