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2009/07/29

First Look at Permanent Brunch | Had Any Gross Meals Lately?

WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2009

Daily New York Food News from NYMag.com & MenuPages.com
Two for Eight

Tables Available at Convivio; Alta and Bobo Mostly Booked

It’s 4 p.m., and that means it’s time to play Two for Eight. Today: Romance.

Slideshow

First Look at Permanent Brunch, Now Frying Artisanal Bacon

Check out the interior and the high-tech waiting system that texts you when your table is ready.

Lists

Chefs Get Aprons in a Bunch Over Canuck-Free Top 100 List

We let it go that 'Coco: 10 World Leading Masters Choose 100 Contemporary Chefs' was short on New York chefs, but Canadians aren't taking their exclusion sitting down.

Menu Changes

Butcher Bay Introduces Bar Menu, Fueling the Fried-Chicken Trend

Chicken inspired by drunk food, and a two-for-one happy hour.

Temporary Closings

Zaragoza Deli Spruces Up

Hopefully the bodega-taquería doesn't lose too much of its shabby charm.

Celebrity Settings

Why Wendy Williams Loves the Waverly

You can tell just how long celebrities have been in the bathroom.

TV Land

DeLucie and Colicchio, Live!

Tom Colicchio on 'Jimmy Fallon' and John DeLucie on 'Wendy Williams.'

Marketing Gimmicks

Cause for Concern: The Blown-Up Food Photos of the East Village

If this keeps up, the neighborhood might just turn into one big Applebee's picture menu.

The Other Critics

Bruni Thumps Table 8; Order the Burger at Prime Meats

Plus: Gael Greene weighs in on SHO Shaun Hergatt, and Ryan Sutton and Steve Cuozzo head to the Hamptons, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.

Mediavore

Draft Beer at Home; Padma Will Stay on Top Chef

Plus: Michael Jackson's chef writes a cookbook, and True Blood hits stores, all in our morning news roundup.

Blechtacular

Eaten Anything Gross Lately?

Had any downright awful meals lately? Please do tell!

Operating Procedures

Commerce Switches to Befuddling ‘Credit Cards Only’ Policy

As if contending with cash-only restaurants weren't annoying enough ...

Neighborhood Watch

Wilfie & Nell’s Astoria Sister Will Open Soon; Cure Closes in East Village

Plus: More Little Buddy biscuits coming to Windsor Terrace, and Cure closes in the East Village, in our regular roundup of neighborhood food news.

Chef Shuffle

Scuderia Announces New Chef, Carlo Apolloni

A look at the Sicilian chef's menu.

Foodienomics

How Many Restaurants Closed This Year?

The report that 4,000 restaurants have closed across the country in the past year made us wonder how New York is doing, so we crunched some numbers with MenuPages. Since the beginning of the year, 395 restaurants out of 6,600...

Closings

Guss’ Pickles Will Leave Lower East Side After 85 Years

Operator Roger Janin explains why he's moving to Brooklyn.

Food Politics

Telepan Earns Merit Badge for Switching to Grass-Fed Beef Burger

Animal Welfare Approved seeks to point us to meat sources that are “healthy, safe, environmentally responsible, and humanely raised.”

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