Email Author Robert Sietsema

Awards

• 2011 - Association of Food Journalists Awards, published June 23, 2010

  "An Open Letter to Josh Ozersky"

• 2011 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published June 23, 2010

  "An Open Letter to Josh Ozersky"

• 2011 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published December 1, 2010

  "May We Interest You in Some Egg Fetus?"

• 2011 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published December 8, 2010

  "Siam I Am"

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2007 Stories by Robert Sietsema

• A Hero's Welcome

  published February 13, 2007

  Whenever I visit Los Angeles, my pal Jonathan Gold takes me on a food tour in his green pickup. We stop frequently to try things he knows I can't... More >>

• Love on the Lamb

  published February 6, 2007

  I shan't be sheepish about making the following admission: I love lamb. Whether a garlic-laced leg brought smoking hot from the oven; a twirling... More >>

• Beefin' Burgers

  published January 30, 2007

  Burgers are everywhere, and they're zooming upscale. Maybe it's a sign of the economic downturn, but every name chef seems to be dabbling in... More >>

• Got Goat

  published January 23, 2007

  The restaurant stands primly on its Midwood corner, the words Rocher D'Horeb ("Rock of Horeb") emblazoned across the facade. The name refers to... More >>

• That's Dough Way It Is

  published January 16, 2007

  "It's named after Walter Cronkite, right?" A couple of associates and I were sitting in Cronkite Pizzeria, a spare and obscurely located... More >>

• Blazin' BBQ

  published January 9, 2007

  I've ratted out many New York barbecues over the last few years, based on the complaint that the meat didn't taste smoky enough, or even worse,... More >>

• Amok on Allen Street

  published January 2, 2007

  Einstein's Theory of Relativity assumes that matter and energy are conserved; in a closed system the totality of both—interchangeable... More >>