Nick Morgenstern is no longer at the General Greene in Fort Greene. The chef has moved on to the East Village to open Goat Town.
[Grub Street]
The chef situation at Villa Pacri is still “in flux.” Fabio Trabocchi is consulting until January, with Giuliano Matarese of La Gazzetta downstairs helming the kitchen.
[Diner’s Journal]
Marcus Samuelsson says Red Rooster is opening soon. He also discusses his various endorsements, offers for which he turns down “all the time.”
[Grub Street]
A roundup of lady chef styles includes what Nikki Cascone of Octavia’s Porch, Butter’s Alex Guarnaschelli, and Sorella’s Emma Hearst are rocking.
[Eater]
Top Chef: All-Stars has debuted with Jen Carroll, Stephen Asprinio, and two Dales (one sans faux hawk).
[Eater]
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