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It's the economy, not the restaurant

February 20, 2009

Ristorante IL Cortile In a galaxy far away, a long time ago, you made reservations at IL Cortile and often you would drop someone’s name and then maybe, maybe you would get a table. Boy has times changed! »

It's the economy, not the restaurant

February 20, 2009

In a galaxy far away, a long, long time ago, you made reservations at IL Cortile and often you would drop someone’s name and then maybe, maybe you would get a table. Boy has times changed! The other day I was in little Italy, now a ghost town, I walked... »

Bruni On Which Restaurants The Reaper Will Spare

Eater — January 15, 2009

Anyone out to eat lately has probably noticed that some restaurants are doing just fine in this economic downturn while others are losing streams of customers as they desperately roll out one recession special after another. While places like... »

Parting Words: Some bleak words from Mr. Fabio...

Eater — January 14, 2009

Some bleak words from Mr. Fabio Trabocchi, former chef of Fiamma: "...there are some tough conditions ahead, and over the next months it's going to get worse rather than better...Some places are seeing a 40 percent drop-off in business...These are... »

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Curbed Inside: Tribeca's Truffles Ripe for the Picking

Curbed — January 13, 2009

Click the image above to view the full photogallery. This evening marks a milestone for Truffles, the Great Northern Tribeca Mystery Building of yore. The luxury rental project, a pair of connected buildings (15 and 11 stories tall) developed by... »

Week in Reviews: Rouge Tomate Gets a One

Eater — January 07, 2009

Horine, 10/28/08 While New Year's resolutions are still fresh on the brain, The Bruni reviews the health conscious yet gourmet Rouge Tomate, giving it one star. The space is stunning, some of the food, excellent, and the values, laudable;... »

Arturo's

Jeremiah's Vanishing <br>New York — November 21, 2008

A taste of old New York can still be had at Arturo's on Houston at Thompson Street, a coal-oven pizzeria founded in 1957 by Arturo Giunta and his wife Betty, both Greenwich Village natives. Arturo died in 2006 and Betty followed in 2007, but their spir... »

Eight Items or Less: Clubland, City Winery and Charm Bracelets

PAPERMAG: WORD UP! — November 21, 2008

1. The producers of a new documentary on Miami nightlife called Clubland are posting "webisodes" of the film every weekday starting Monday, November 24. Go here to see the trailer. Alfred Spellman and Billy Corben's Rakontur Films, which is behind Club... »

Cendrillon, cont'd

Ditmas Park Blog — November 16, 2008

I should have mentioned in my last post on this, and didn't, but a neighbor points out: Frank Bruni loves the Filipino restaurant that's relocating from Soho to Cortelyou off Argyle. He wrote: Cendrillon doesn't cook or act in predictable, populist, ho... »

Eater Inside: Boqueria Soho

Eater — November 13, 2008

Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Horine, 11/12/08 Soho: We've already brought you some advanced plywood shots and a look at the chef-studded preview party, but here she is, Boqueria Soho, in all her completed glory. The... »