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November 29, 2011
Tom Colicchio Offers Words of Warning to Future Chefs
In this video for the Discovery Channel, Tom Colicchio emphasizes that chef "means boss. That's all it means," and that, while being a chef is now a respected profession, becoming one doesn't automatically mean you're going to be on TV.
Blogs
July 15, 2011
Iron Chef Taping at Chelsea Market Today
We tried to get in with our Fork in the Road press credentials, but the guard politely refused.
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June 7, 2011
Coolhaus Will Be at the High Line All Summer Long
CoolhausWe've almost recovered from our sordid encounter with Coolhaus' maple-apple pie ice cream sandwich, so feel able to spread the following news: beginning tomorrow, the truck will park itself on the Highline.
Blogs
May 26, 2011
The Hester Street Fair Is Also Doing That Food Truck Thing
Tom Colicchio isn't the only one who's busy curating food trucks: the Hester Street Fair is getting a piece of mobile action, too.
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May 25, 2011
Tom Colicchio to Join Forces With Beer, Food Trucks
There will be beer.Following in the sticky steps of Radegast Hall, Hofbrau Bierhaus, Spritzenhaus, the Standard, and La Birrera, Tom Colicchio is planting a beer garden.
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May 10, 2011
NYC Food Trucks Will Rally on Grand Army Plaza
Trucks, rallying.Tom Colicchio may think "the mobile restaurant thing" is the worst current food trend, but that likely won't be much of a determent to the organizers of the NYC Food Truck Rally.
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May 5, 2011
Colt Taylor 'In' at One if by Land; Jennifer Shelbo 'In' at Lot 2
One if by Land, Two if by Sea has a new executive chef. Colt Taylor, who did a stint at Le Bernardin and more recently worked at Gotham Steak in Miami, has completely redesigned the menu, including putting his own spin on the signature beef Wellington. [Zagat Buzz] Adam Baumgart, the esteeme ... More >>
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April 8, 2011
Batali, Chang, and Colicchio Flash Their Mugs for Marriage Equality
Well, this is nice: Mario Batali, David Chang, and Tom Colicchio are showing their faces for a good cause.
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March 28, 2011
In the Realm of Promotional Food Trucks, Now We've Seen Everything: Tom Colicchio to Cook Game of Thrones Dishes, Curbside
Sean Bean, whom you might recognize from such epics as The Lord of the Rings, as Eddard Stark, in HBO's Game of Thrones.History's Swamp People isn't the only TV show getting promoted with a pop-up food truck. Game of Thrones, the small-screen adaptation of fantasy author George R. R. Martin's ... More >>
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March 3, 2011
Paula Deen Rides Things; Nicolas Cantrel Stays On at Beaumarchais
Greg Grossman, the 15-year-old who started cooking at age of 9, will be at the helm of Alan Philips' next Feast pop-up, running from March 10-12. The theme will be Pop Art. [Grub Street] Michael Psilakis is no longer the executive chef at Eos in the Viceroy hotel, in Miami. No replacement ha ... More >>
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January 19, 2011
Robert Sietsema at Lievito; Lauren Shockey at Junoon
This week in the Voice, Robert Sietsema discovers a new and delicious breed of pizza bones at Lievito; Lauren Shockey likes the food, but not the boring beige room, at Junoon. Sam Sifton finds hits and misses at Lyon: "Some of the food is excellent. ... Best of all are the restaurant's offer ... More >>
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January 12, 2011
Alan Richman Will Appear on Treme
Four years after he wrote a post-Katrina appraisal of New Orleans restaurants that angered the city's inhabitants almost as much as than the entire Bush administration, Alan Richman is returning to the scene of his crime, sort of. In an interview with Grub Street, the GQ critic mentioned tha ... More >>
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December 23, 2010
Shane McBride Leaves Colicchio & Sons
Jamesbeard.orgAfter three years of working for Tom Colicchio (first at Craftsteak, then Colicchio & Sons), Shane McBride has left the kitchen at Colicchio & Sons. After Eater stumbled upon a farewell message of sorts that McBride posted on his Facebook page, Colicchio himself got on the Twitt ... More >>
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December 6, 2010
What's Happening This Week: A Mommy & Me Cooking Class; A Coffee, Cocoa & Citrus Market
As you may know, our weekly dining and drinking newsletter features all the coolest epicurean events in the city. Sign up for it here! The New York Times Fall TimesTalks The TimesCenter Thursday, December 9 at 6:30 p.m. This season's edition of TimesTalks will feature an all-star cast of chefs, inc ... More >>
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October 28, 2010
Tom: Tuesday Dinner Will Moonlight at Colicchio & Sons on Nov. 8
Tom Colicchio will ply you with food and drink.Tom Colicchio's Tom: Tuesday Dinner usually makes its home at Craft, but on Monday, Nov. 8, it will migrate across town to Colicchio & Sons. Colicchio will serve a five-course dinner that takes his recent trip to South Australia as its inspiratio ... More >>
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October 25, 2010
Tom Colicchio Won't Craft More Crafts
No more Crafts for you!Here's potentially disappointing news for Tom Colicchio acolytes not residing in New York, Dallas, Atlanta, or Los Angeles: the chef has announced he won't be opening any more locations of Craft.
Blogs
August 26, 2010
The Third-Annual Taste of Greenmarket Is Nigh
With the promise of cooler weather on the horizon, people are once again regaining their appetites for foods whose preparation requires a heat source. Which means only one thing: fall's all-you-can-gorge tasting events are almost upon us. To wit, the NYC Greenmarket just sent out the announce ... More >>
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July 15, 2010
Philippe Bertineau Is the New Chef at Balthazar; 'Bear' Tom Colicchio Slated to Ride in L.A. Gay Pride
Philippe Bertineau has been named the new head chef at Balthazar. He previously helmed the kitchen at now-defunct patisserie, Payard. [Nation's Restaurant News] Richard Gere's Westchester B&B, The Bedford Post Inn, is losing executive chef Brian Lewis, following the departure of pastry chef ... More >>
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July 6, 2010
Tom Colicchio Uses His Powers for Good
"My feeling is, if you're going to be called a celebrity, you might as well use it for some good. It's better to testify for school lunches in front of Congress than get drunk in a bar somewhere and misbehave." -- Tom Colicchio, talking about his involvement in the fight against childhood hun ... More >>
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July 1, 2010
Tom Colicchio Testifies Before Congress for School Lunches
Via Eater, we learn that Tom Colicchio went to D.C. to speak in front of the House Education and Labor Committee in favor of the Child Nutrition Act, which increases funding for school lunches. He speaks from the point of views of a chef, business owner, father, and -- it turns out -- son of a lunch ... More >>
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June 15, 2010
Great American Food & Music Fest: When Food and Celebrity Team Up to Fleece the Hapless and Hungry
Tom invites you to waste some money and get taken advantage of. I hate to say this, but I blame the Anchor Bar in Buffalo. Ever since reading a New Yorker article about the meteoric rise of the Buffalo wing, I'd been meaning to make a pilgrimage out to where it all began. Though controversy s ... More >>
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June 2, 2010
I Just Shot a Cameo in The Smurfs Movie
I'm gonna be in 3-D! Yep, I was one of the New York notables featured in a festive scene from the film debut of those lovable Smurfs that I watch on BOOM channel all the time.
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June 2, 2010
Tom Colicchio Will Open Riverpark This October
New York Restaurant InsiderColicchio will sing a new song in Kips Bay.In less than two weeks, the new season of Top Chef will deliver a meaty, man-sized portion of Tom Colicchio upon the viewing public. For local fans, the show will provide but an amuse bouche for a second, less televised hel ... More >>
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May 21, 2010
'Wichcraft's Marinated White Anchovy Sandwich
The marinated white anchovy sandwich swarms with contrasting flavors; it's like a wild party in your mouth. Whatever your opinion on his far-flung restaurant empire, and career as actor-chef, you've got to admit that the least of his projects -- covering the city with 'Wichcrafts -- is one o ... More >>
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May 10, 2010
Colicchio, Ripert, Dufresne, and Chang Have Their Treme Moment
As anticipated, Tom Colicchio, Wylie Dufresne, David Chang, and Eric Ripert popped up on Treme last night. In the clip above, they show up at Patois, a NOLA restaurant run by chef Janette Desautel. They're introduced by a waitress, who tells Desautel that "four guys with a lot of attitude walked i ... More >>
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May 7, 2010
Food Truck Spats; The 22nd-Century Burger & Will Tom Colicchio Be the Next Top Chef Master? (Unsurprising Spoiler: No.)
This week in food blogs... Eater got excited about the apex of ramp and hot dog mania: The Shake Shack Ramp Dog. Grub Street asked Thomas Keller what he thought of animal rights protesters gathering outside his restaurants. His answer: Gofoieyourself. Feast asked Tom Colicchio if he would ever ap ... More >>
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May 6, 2010
Ripert, Chang, Colicchio & Dufresne on Treme; Marcus Samuelsson Demoted to Shareholder at Aquavit
Josh Moulton, who was the executive chef at West in Los Angeles, will take over the kitchen at Monkey Bar, which recently lost consulting chef Larry Forgione to P.J. Clarke's. [NY Times] Aquavit is no longer referring to Marcus Samuelsson as its chef-owner. The Top Chef Masters contender is ... More >>
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April 6, 2010
According to Tom Colicchio, Top Chef Will Start Filming in Our Nation's Capitol Today
Last night, Tom Colicchio tweeted that Season 7 of Top Chef will start filming in Washington, D.C., today. A commenter on the the D.C. blog Metrocurean claims to have been seated next to the chef on the Acela from D.C. to New York last night, and that "Tom...was on twitter all ride long," pro ... More >>
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March 22, 2010
What's Happening This Week: A Street Food Celebration; Mexican Passover
As many of you know, our weekly dining and drinking newsletter features all the coolest epicurean events in the city. Sign up for it here! Streets International Third Annual Street Food Celebration Benefit Astor Center March 24 Seamus Mullen of Boqueria, Tom Colicchio of Colicchio and Sons, and Fl ... More >>
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March 22, 2010
The James Beard Awards List of Final Nominees Is Fully Operational
It's been a busy morning at the James Beard Foundation: right on the heels of its list of finalists for its Media and Journalism Awards comes its roster of final nominees for its Restaurant and Chef Awards, announced on the Beard Foundation's Twitter page. Beard on BeardNew York has done we ... More >>
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March 17, 2010
This Week, in the Voice: The 10 Worst Landlords in NYC
Still trying to wrangle your landlord to get your door to stop squeaking? You ain't seen shit. As long as they didn't make Elizabeth Dwoskin's beautifully terrifying work on this year's list of New York's Worst Landlords, you might end up wanting to hug your own building's capo. And if they a ... More >>
Dining
March 16, 2010
The New American Blues at Colicchio and Sons
Famed chef returns to the Meatpacking District
Blogs
March 12, 2010
Top Chef May Travel to the Nation's Capital, Maybe With Kate Winslet in Tow
The past 24 hours have brought a flurry of Top Chef news: The Washington Post has heard from "some sources" close to the show that its seventh season (whose filming was pushed back until April to accommodate Padma's pregnancy) will be filmed in Washington, D.C. If the show does make it to our ... More >>
Blogs
March 12, 2010
Citing Economy, Colicchio and Sons Abandons Prix Fixe; Colicchio Responds to Platt
Grub StreetAs of tonight, Colicchio and Sons will revert back to its original a la cart pricing in the dining room, abandoning the newly instituted prix fixe format. "People were not happy with paying prix fixe, and we listen to what customers are telling us," Tom Colicchio told us. "I'm not ... More >>
Blogs
February 18, 2010
Olana's Albert Di Meglio Moonlighting at Trump Soho Hotel; How to Alienate Viewers: Recommend Cat Casserole
Albert Di Meglio, the chef-owner of Olana, has not been getting paid since the restaurant filed Chapter 11 last year, and has, in the meantime, been working at the new Trump Soho hotel. [Eater] Bruce Buschel says "negotiations came to a grinding halt" with the two chefs, Jason Weiner and Eri ... More >>
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February 1, 2010
Tom Colicchio Looks Back on David Chang's Days On and Off the Craft Line
Colicchio and friend. Earlier this afternoon, Tom Colicchio and Dorothy Cann Hamilton, the founder and CEO of the French Culinary Institute, went on the Leonard Lopate show to talk about Hamilton's new book, Love What You Do, for which Colicchio wrote the forward. Over the course of conversat ... More >>
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December 24, 2009
Tom Colicchio Confirms Craftsteak Closing, Colicchio & Sons Opening in January
Out with the Craftsteak, in with the Colicchio & Sons.As it turns out, the rumor about Craftsteak closing was no rumor. Tom Colicchio has announced he will shutter his steakhouse January 1, and open a new restaurant, Colicchio & Sons (85 Tenth Avenue), the same month. Reservations will be tak ... More >>
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December 22, 2009
Is Tom Colicchio Closing Craftsteak?
Is it curtains for Craftsteak?In a Forbes piece today on upcoming food trends for 2010, this little nugget was dropped: "There are rumors that restaurateur and Top Chef judge Tom Colicchio will shutter his New York City steakhouse soon, but will reopen the place as another high-end spot."
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December 14, 2009
Tom Colicchio Offers Some Clues to Where Top Chef May Travel Next
Now that it's gotten the pasties and blackjack out of its system, where might Top Chef travel for Season Seven? Tom Colicchio gave the Wall Street Journal a couple of clues.
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November 9, 2009
Recipe: Make Sisha Ortuzar's Sweet Potato and Goat Cheese Gratin with Black Olives
Is there nothing more satisfying than cheesy potatoes? Sisha Ortuzar of 'wichcraft, which recently launched a full dinner menu, shakes up this comfort-food staple by changing the cheese and the potato. And who should know comfort food better than the co-founder of Tom Colicchio's sandwich bra ... More >>
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June 15, 2009
Things We Hate--Separate Charges for Side Dishes
From time immemorial, great steakhouses have charged extra for their sides. Everyone understands this: you to go Luger for the porterhouse, and pay extra for the creamed spinach and deliriously good German-style fried potatoes. Maybe the practice dates from a time when sides were extraneous--yo ... More >>
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April 9, 2009
Under the Toque--Chefs and Food Sellers Band Together to Create Supply Chain
Bravo announced the chef'testants slated to compete in the upcoming Top Chef spinoff, Top Chef Masters, which include New Yorkers Wylie Dufresne, Anita Lo, Nils Noren, Christopher Lee and Jonathan Waxman. [Eater] Christian Delouvrier of La Goulue in Bal Harbour, Miami and previously of Alain Ducas ... More >>
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March 11, 2009
Week In Reviews
This week in the Voice, Sarah DiGregorio reviews La Fonda del Sol, while Robert Sietsema visits Mustang Thakali Kitchen. Here's what critics are reviewing elsewhere:Bruni gives 10 Downing two stars, saying the owners were right to take a chance on the notorious chef Jason Neroni.[NY Times]Restaurant ... More >>
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February 23, 2009
Colicchio Shills For Coke
I love both Diet Coke and Tom Colicchio, but I'm not sure how to feel about last night's Diet Coke commercial with Colicchio that played during the Oscars. It probably wasn't aided by being associated with, in my mind, the scary musical numbers and shots of Zac Efron that last night's ceremony fea ... More >>
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January 7, 2009
Interview: Comedian Aziz Ansari
Aziz Ansari performs at Comix on January 9 and 10. Tickets are still available here. Comedian Aziz Ansari studied marketing at NYU and came up through the city's underground comedy scene before earning his break as co-creator and co-star of MTV sketch show Human Giant. He's now departed for L.A., ... More >>
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September 13, 2007
Top Chef: We Love the 90s!
Aziz Ansari performs at Comix on January 9 and 10. Tickets are still available here. Comedian Aziz Ansari studied marketing at NYU and came up through the city's underground comedy scene before earning his break as co-creator and co-star of MTV sketch show Human Giant. He's now departed for L.A., ... More >>
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August 1, 2007
Last Meal: Tom Colicchio Loves Spatchcock
Aziz Ansari performs at Comix on January 9 and 10. Tickets are still available here. Comedian Aziz Ansari studied marketing at NYU and came up through the city's underground comedy scene before earning his break as co-creator and co-star of MTV sketch show Human Giant. He's now departed for L.A., ... More >>
NYC Life
July 24, 2007
Tom Colicchio's last meal
He's debonin' the spatchcock
Blogs
June 28, 2007
Breaking: Citysearch Discovers 2 Year Old 'Wichcraft!
He's debonin' the spatchcock
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