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2010/07/30

N.Y. Diet: Writer Jennifer Egan | Meet the Contestants on 'Top Chef: Just Desserts'

FRIDAY, JULY 30, 2010

Daily New York Food News from NYMag.com & MenuPages.com
Truckin'

Dante’s Fried Chicken Takes Flight for L.A.

Why couldn't the hipster Colonel Sanders stay in New York?

Openings

Gazala Place Opens America’s Second Druze Restaurant

A branch of the tiny Hell's Kitchen restaurant will open on the Upper West Side.

Trimmings

Mezcal’s to Steinbrenner: ‘¡I Love You!’

The latest inductee in the Museum of WTF Restaurant Art.

Top Chef

Meet the Contestants on Top Chef: Just Desserts

A dozen pastry chefs will compete on Bravo beginning September 15.

Price Check

Why Do Lobsters Have to Cost So Much?

Ed McFarland of Ed's Lobster Bar explains.

R.I.P.

Food & Wine Founder Michael Batterberry Dies

He outlived his old nemesis 'Gourmet.'

Openings

Amazin’! Darryl Strawberry’s Restaurant Opens Next Week

Southern Hospitality's Eytan Sugarman is a partner.

Health Concerns

Lawsuit: Woman Found Dog Tooth in Her Chinese Food

How did an apparent canine tooth end up in a Rockaway woman's fried rice?

Mediavore

Chelsea Clinton, Restaurant Booster; Jewelry for Foodies

Plus: Clinton's wedding benefits Rhinebeck restaurants, and Gramercy Tavern's bartender eyes his own place, all in our morning news roundup.

The New York Diet

Writer Jennifer Egan Risks Airport Sushi, Comes Around on Bone Marrow

"I've eaten bone marrow before and thought, this is the emperor's new clothes — they give you this oily stuff and are like, this is some great delicacy! But this time I was like, 'Oh yes, this is why people like bone marrow.'"

Neighborhood Watch

People’s Pops Expands to the High Line; Half-Off Wine at West Bank Café

Plus: Tartinery launches a wine happy hour, and Red Jacket Orchards kicks off a fruit CSA, all in our daily roundup of neighborhood food news.

Lawsuits

Breaking: Batali Suit Amended to Include Five New Restaurants

And now the lawyer for the plaintiffs, Maimon Kirschenbaum, has something to say.

Stunts

The Hottest Shot in New York?

“Everybody drinks it, but very few people leave in good condition.”

User Reviews

User Reviews: Franny’s Is ‘Festive,’ La Esquina’s Tacos Are ‘Absolutely Heaven’

Plus: Celeste's incomprehensible cheese narrative, and deathly good pulled pork at Blue Smoke.

Foodievents

Are You New York Culinary Experienced?

Attend our fantasy food weekend and take classes with New York's finest chefs.

Financial Woes

Harlem Jobs Generator, Gospel Uptown, Files for Bankruptcy

Once a beacon of hope, Gospel Uptown is now in trouble.

Openings

Batali Spills Eataly Menu Details, Opening in September

Plus, the latest on Mario's new television show.

Crime Scenes

Man Arrested for Making the Spotted Pig His Personal After-hours

Plus, sexual abuse at a Lower East Side lounge.

Closings

Remembering Fedora

And the patron who died before he got his dinner order in.

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