Mamma-mia. If you were at either Le Cirque or Le Bernardin last night, you were likely introduced to Filippo Gozzoli, the Italian-imported chef who will run Sirio Ristorante at the Pierre Hotel: Insatiable Critic, who met him face-to-face (along with a... »
Forget the Valentine’s Day prefix menus — better to stay home on the 14th and make pink cupcakes and construction paper hearts with the kids. Save the romance for another night. Instead, celebrate on the 4th, 16th, or 27th — for the entire month of Feb... »
Happy 2012! Flew back from Hawai'i in time to ring in the new year at The Pierre Hotel (with Pierre ;). Black and white balloons inside the Two e Bar/Lounge.......a wonderful live jazz trio, raw oyster, sashimi, and caviar bar. A constantly filled cham... »
A couple of weeks ago rumors swirled that Sirio Maccioni, patriarch of Le Cirque, was in negotiations to take over the restaurant space in the Pierre Hotel, currently home to London import Le Caprice, to open a more upscale location... »
There's an hour to spare between appointments near Central Park. How about we wander into hotels and daydream? Over lunch with Amelie on Friday our conversation was centered on how grand hotel lobbies were akin to mini-museum and gallery experiences. A... »
Only once a year does the Empire State Building allow weddings and for 2012, only four lucky couples will be allowed to say “I do,” publicists for the city’s tallest skyscraper announced today. The 18th annual Empire State Valentine’s Day Wedding conte... »
We are always on the lookout for good jazz spots in this city. Elegant places to also sit for a good drink and unwind from the day. Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle Hotel has been on our list for a long time - Woody Allen plays there on Monday nights! But ... »
Raymond Bickson, CEO of Taj Luxury Hotels, explains why the Pierre Hotel in Manhattan is the best of the best. »
