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  • Dining

    May 25, 2011

    Summer Guide: Eat the Phreak -- Make This Summer Your Salad Days

    At Gazala Place, Nice Matin, Gottino, and a host of other NYC restaurants

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Craig Hopson of Le Cirque Talks About the State of Fine Dining and Reveals His Predictions for This Year's James Beard Awards

    Photo courtesy Craig HopsonCraig Hopson will make you pasta primavera...if you ask nicely​In New York City, restaurants come and go on a near daily basis. So when a restaurant stands the test of time, it's clearly doing something right. Le Cirque is one such example, so we got in touch with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2011

    Minutes of the Organ Meat Society at Porsena

    ​First course: An amuse of broiled rabbit hearts with garlic and olive oil On Friday evening the Organ Meat Society met to celebrate the 14th anniversary of the organization.

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Our 10 Best and Cheapest Grand Central Station Eats

    ​Dive into the comparative culinary wonderland! For two railroad terminals only two-thirds of a mile apart as the crow flies, the chow couldn't be more different. Penn Station is awash in cheesy fast-food, and the rancid smell fills your nostrils as you run for the train. By contrast, the cu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Orlando Is Fast-Food Heaven; Oscar-Inspired Cocktails

    ​Orlando has more McDonald's, Burger Kings, KFCs, and other fast-food restaurants per 100,000 residents than any other city in the country. [LA Times] Homes for the Homeless has launched the new Milk From the Heart initiative that will distribute free fresh milk to needy families. [PR Newswir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    Lupa: Another Look at Mario Batali's Roman Restaurant

    ​The bavette cacio e pepe is killer at Lupa. When Lupa opened on October 1, 1999, it was the third restaurant for Mario Batali, and the second he'd started with partner Joseph Bastianich, following closely on the heels of Babbo. But Lupa was different.

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    New Device Dispenses Bulk Wine in French Supermarkets

    www.drvino.com​This self-serve wine-vending machine has been installed in eight supermarkets in France. Dr. Vino reports that French supermarkets have begun selling jug-quality wine from 500- and 1,000-liter kegs, using a nifty machine that allows you to fill up your own bottles.

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    Our 10 Best Wine Shops in NYC (and NJ)

    ​Some wine shops go crazy with the signage, as with this European vineyard vehicle parked in front of the Seaport's Pasanella & Son. But will it make our top 10? What does Fork in the Road look for in a wine store? A broad selection of wines, from France, Italy, Spain, and California; smaller ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    And You Thought Fresh Black Truffles From Italy Were Too Expensive to Contemplate?

    ​ Dug days ago in Umbria, this imported black truffle may not be as expensive as you think. If you're one of those people who dislike the hideous truffle oil, and spend much of the year crying into your glass of vino nobile de montepulciano that you can't get a taste of truffles except once i ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 27, 2007

    Wine Whine

    More than just panini and prosciutto, but less than we might have hoped

  • Screens

    May 17, 2005

    Desperate Househusbands

    Masterpiece Theater HBO style—star-studded entertainment that's supposedly good for you

  • Dining

    August 3, 2004

    Crashing Boar

    Whistling and walking away with a ham in Central Italy

  • Dining

    July 29, 2003

    My Faraona

    Fighting and Food Where Hannibal Rode

  • Home

    June 3, 2003

    Theory and Practice

    George Russell Goes for the Modes

  • News

    April 29, 2003

    Features

    Rachel Stearns, Senior, Interior Design, Parsons School of Design

  • Dining

    December 31, 2002

    The Epistle to Jonathan

    Rachel Stearns, Senior, Interior Design, Parsons School of Design

  • Dining

    August 20, 2002

    Muddy Waters

    Rachel Stearns, Senior, Interior Design, Parsons School of Design

  • Dining

    October 3, 2000

    Medieval Tribeca

    Rachel Stearns, Senior, Interior Design, Parsons School of Design

  • News

    October 21, 1997

    The Saga of 223 Water Street

    Artists vs. Workers vs. Landlords on the Brooklyn Waterfront

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