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Continue reading →: snackspot: dainel’s bistro a vin
The Gourmet Insitute proved to be good hunting ground for news. In Daniel Boulud’s "our favorite things" demo this past Saturday (cue Julie Andrews) we got a preview of his new yet-to-be-named bistro/wine bar, across the street from Lincoln Center at 64th and Broadway. It is still very much a…
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Continue reading →: hotsnack: michelin nyc version .07: new book, same story
I had breakfast with Jean Luc Naret this morning. . Okay, it was me and a few other journalists, and publicists, and Michelin staffers at Bouchon in the Time Warner Center. While I nibbled on a croissant with apricot spread, listening to M. Naret recap the 2007 NYC guide (results…
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Continue reading →: snackspot: 525 broome at thompson
I spent Saturday afternoon up at the Gourmet Insitute. I went to Sam Mason’s demo expecting to see pastry pyrotechnics, but instead was treated to a first taste of the menu for his new spot opening in Soho. For those playing along at home, Sam was most recently the pastry…
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Continue reading →: snacksound: talking tires and stars with jean luc naret, director of the michelin guides
https://snack.blogs.com/Naret.wav Last month I spoke with Jean Luc Naret, Director of the Michelin Guides. I asked if he minded if I recorded it and blogged it. Et voila! The first snacksound podcast. . How does the Michelin rating system actually work? How much influence does M. Naret have? What’s his…
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Continue reading →: hotsnack: michelin rolls into nyc
I’ve been getting quite a few phone calls and emails from chefs, publicists et al, asking me…when does the 2007 NYC Michelin Guide come out? And when is the party? . Michelin has a different plan this year. The release date has been pushed up from November to next week.…
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Continue reading →: Hotsnack: sauté sleeps and edible goes live
If you want to be in the game, you have to be in the know. Easy enough in your own town, but to keep current on points afar, the blogs are a good place to start. I’ve been a fan of Sauté Wednesday by Bruce Cole (linkage on the right…
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Continue reading →: snackspot: shake shack – no fly zone
Shake Shack-mania has hit an all-time high in Gotham this season. The epic food lines seem to indicate it is the most popular restaurant in the city, the only one with live on-line coverage. The installation of the Shack Cam is a very nice public service offered for free from…
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Continue reading →: hotsnack: snack goes orange
Note the big orange banner at the top of the page. This week it will replace the usual snack logo for the Food Bank for NYC’s Go Orange – Fight Hunger week. Everyone’s doing it from the Knicks to Moviefone to the Empire State Building. From October 16th to the…
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Continue reading →: hotsnack: pâté prince
While anyone can just walk into a restaurant and talk to the chef, you need a special invite (or in this case a ticket) to make it past the security guards at Conde Nast to visit the kitchens at Gourmet Magazine. Next weekend (October 20th – 22nd) is the fourth…
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Continue reading →: hotsnack: zagat nyc 2007
Today the Zagat Survey 2007 New York Restaurants Guide is officially available across the nation. Trapped at your desk and can’t get to the bookstore? Here are some highlights to tide you over until lunch. . Most Popular: Gramercy Tavern, followed by Union Square Café, Le Bernardin, Babbo and Peter…
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