Skip Straight to Dessert at Mount Street Deli
By Malika DalamalThe restaurants in the famous Caprice Holdings group do many things right - one of which is dessert. From the chocolate cake at The Ivy to cheesecake at 34, it's no secret that we are...
View Article10 Must-Try Tasting Menus Around LA
A Melisse classicBy Lesley BallaSmall-plates menus, where everyone orders one to three dishes to share among the table in no particular order, are everywhere. So it's refreshing to sit down to an...
View ArticleNew York Dining Deals and Events: January 14 to 20
A dish at La VilletteBy James MulcahyMonday, January 14French eatery La Villette launches a new lunch menu today, and you can score an appetizer, entree and coffee for only $19. Get dishes like skirt...
View ArticleBeer, Texas Fare and a 'Free Ride' Kick Off Sweet Cheeks Winter Warmer
Sweet Cheeks Q; photo by Mike DiskinBy Naomi KookerJust when the temperatures are scheduled to dip again comes Sweet Cheeks Q Winter Warmer Nights on Tuesdays, beginning tomorrow and going through...
View Article5 Spots to Get your Hot Pastrami Sandwich Fix in SF
By Meesha HalmIn honor of National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day, we give you this tantalizing shot of Miller's East Coast Deli's hot pastrami sandwich, a textbook rendition of the smoked meat classic...
View Article6 Must-Try Tasting Menus in DC
CityZenBy Olga BoikessMulticourse tasting menus give chefs a chance to flex their culinary muscles. Indeed, high-end spots like Cathal Armstrong’s Eve Tasting Room, Johnny Monis’ Komi and Little Serow,...
View ArticleAlla Spina’s New GM is a Comedian Who Likes Giving Away Beer
By Danya HenningerWe’re fond of describing Alla Spina as “irreverent,” but it looks like we ain’t seen nothin’ yet. The North Broad beer bar announced today via YouTube that Vetri Family beverage...
View ArticleBest Thing We Ate This Weekend: Bestia's Cavatelli alla Norcina
By Lesley BallaThere are some dishes that are just so good, you take one bite and your eyes roll back into your head and you savor each tiny morsel until you're using your finger to lick up every last...
View Article“What Was I Thinking?” Pastry Chefs Reveal Their Greatest Flops
Pastry chef Amanda Rockman and her sweet potato flopBy Sarah FreemanA few months ago we asked savory chefs around Chicago to share one dish that missed the mark - a dish that was perfect in their mind...
View ArticleDiscounted Nantucket Wine Fest Tickets on Sale Through Tomorrow
Wines from previous Nantucket Wine FestivalsBy Naomi KookerWe know, the Nantucket Wine Festival is a long way off (May 15-19, 2013), but you may want to check your calendar, as certain tickets are...
View ArticleOakland Restaurant Week: 10 Amazing Deals
Flora is one of 45 participants in Oakland Restaurant WeekBy Meesha HalmNot to be outshined by its sister city’s Dine About Town promo, Oakland is hosting its very own Restaurant Week this month....
View ArticleLos Angeles Dining Deals and Events, Jan. 14-20
AYCE at Osteria La BucaBy Lesley BallaMondayIn addition to the regular menu, starting tonight and every Monday, Cooks County offers three-course comfort food menus for only $25. Things kick off with...
View ArticleLunch Break: Curbside Langer's for National Pastrami Day
Stop licking the screen.By Lesley BallaIs there any other way to celebrate such an auspicious holiday as National Pastrami Day than with a #19 from Langer's? Nope. That meat. That bread. The slaw. No...
View ArticleZagat Editors Offer Their Top Choices for Restaurant Week
Gotham Bar & GrillBy James MulcahyNavigating through the hundreds of eateries participating in Restaurant Week is a daunting task. To help you make your decisions, we’re going to let you know about...
View ArticleHan Dynasty Launches Tsingtao Tuesdays
By Danya HenningerOld City’s Han Dynasty started life as a BYO but got a liquor license last year, and it looks like spice-master-in-chief Han Chiang and crew are starting to put it to good use....
View ArticleAnthony Bourdain Promises Thrills on Upcoming Show The Taste
By Kelly DobkinABC's The Taste will premiere January 22 starring judges Anthony Bourdain, Ludo Lefebvre, Brian Malarkey and Nigella Lawson judging contestants' aka "kitchenistas" single bites of food....
View ArticleHistoric Restaurant Guide: Travel Through Time With These 10 U.S. Eateries
White Horse Tavern in Newport, RIBy Megan SteintragerWant to sip cocktails where Marilyn Monroe or mobsters dined? Or would you like eat mutton chops, mesquite-grilled fish and oysters Rockefeller the...
View ArticleAntojeria La Popular Asks "Who Wants Toasted Crickets?"
Hungry? By James MulcahyThere's a new tapas joint coming to SoHo from the team behind Taka Taka and Viva La Crepe. There will be tostadas, tapas-style of ceviche and plenty of Mexican hot chocolate to...
View ArticleNow Open: WeHo's RivaBella Debuts Tonight + Menu
Angelini's nidi di rondineBy Lesley BallaRivaBella, the collab between Innovative Dining Group (Sushi Roku, Boa, etc.) and Gino Angeleni (Angelini Osteria) throws open the doors tonight in the former...
View ArticleQuote of the Day: Fergus Henderson Loves Airplane Food
"Airplane food is another thing altogether. I can’t resist it – there’s a particular flavour to the chocolate mousse on planes that I’m rather taken with – but I try not to eat too much of it....
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