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Perhaps you read today in the paper that chef Scott Bryan has left Veritas. He’s heading to Washington D.C., specifically 2941 Restaurant, for a three-month guest chef gig. Full press release in all its cut-n-paste glory after the jump.

Opening today is Primehouse, a Chitown steakhouse import courtesy of Steve Hanson and B.R. Guest. When I stopped by friends and family this weekend, the Himalayan rock salt-tiles had not yet been fully installed in the meat aging room. They look like small salmon-pink marble bricks. An interesting concept I…

How much notice do you need to work an event into your schedule? I’d guess about 10 days. On September 20th is the fourth annual pig festival at il Buco. There will be a whole Ossobaw pig roasting on Bond Street. What’s an Ossobaw pig you ask? They are a…

It’s party on this weekend, though the festivities will be out in Vegas. I’m refering of course to the MTV Video Music Awards where Jacob Arabo, jeweler to the stars, will launch his new vodka, BOCAJ (Jacob spelled backwards – get it?) on Saturday night. Click through for all the…

Sometimes a publicist will send a blurb instead of a full blown press release. To wit, here’s some quality blurbage on restaurants opening this September: Lucy of Gramercy, Allen & Delancey, Bobo, Fiamma Osteria, BŪN [boon], Cantina, Graffiti, T-Bar & Steak Lounge. Enjoy the full scoop after the jump.

Here’s a press release fresh from the in-box. Tailor, the much anticipated restaurant from Sam Mason is set to open tomorrow September 1st. Enjoy all the unedited details after the jump.