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February 2008 - Posts
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By Troy Segal, ZAGAT.com staff editor Restaurants are finding that sake goes with more than just sushi. Chanterelle: Sake served here. photo: Noah Kalina On February 26th, Tocqueville – a bastion of French-American fare in NYC – is giving Read More...
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By Troy Segal, ZAGAT.com staff editor You don't have to speak Japanese to know what kind of sake you're getting; learning a few important terms goes a long way. Exploring the sake solar system can seem daunting – and not just because the Read More...
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Zip Burger photo: Christina Livadiotis View Slideshow If you’re visiting NYC’s Midtown to take in the sights, shops and museums, you’re going to need lots of fuel. Why not make like a local and stop in at one of the neighborhood’s Read More...
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Jamie Oliver, Alice Waters and Michael Schwartz, chef-owner of Michael's Genuine in South Beach. Nearly 35,000 wine-and-food lovers sniffed, swirled, sipped and chewed at this year’s four-day, star-studded, alcohol-fueled South Beach Wine & Read More...
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The flagship of a fleet that needs an overhaul. Read More...
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New York State's Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Putnam, Dutchess, Ulster and Columbia counties prepare to get hungry: The Hudson Valley Restaurant Weeks are fast approaching. From Sunday, March 9th, through Friday, March 21st (excluding Saturday, Read More...
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Have you been to a celebrity-owned restaurant? Are they worth the hype? Share your thoughts on the Zagat Discussion boards! With the writers' strike finally over and the Academy Awards just around the corner on February 24th, most of Hollywood is Read More...
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Commerce photo: Ryan Charles In the atmospheric West Village space that’s been alternately known as the Blue Mill or Grange Hall since the 1940s comes Commerce, a new arrival from Montrachet alums; both the New American menu and the room itself Read More...
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Citrus at Social photo: Alen Lin Thanks to the efforts of restaurateur Jeffrey Chodorow, chef Michel Richard returns to his LA roots to offer his ‘favorite bistro classics’ plus Eclectic creations (e.g. a lobster burger) at Citrus at Social Read More...
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I’m pretty sure I ate cow’s udders and liked them. Read More...
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By Jeff Freier, ZAGAT.com staff editor From Blues to Bouzouki, the entertainment at these restaurants promises a memorable meal Boston Chicago London Los Angeles New York City Philadelphia San Francisco Washington, DC Dining out is entertaining in its Read More...
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Jade Dim Sum Noodles is just one of Vegas' new restaurants. View Slideshow Over the past few weeks, thanks in part large part to the debut of the new Palazzo Hotel, a slew of high-profile restaurants have opened in Las Vegas. Sin City keeps the imports Read More...
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Salmon at Citronelle Michel Richard returns to the stoves in California – at least part-time – with Citronelle , the recently refurbished Carmel Valley Ranch’s flagship restaurant (an offshoot of his well-known Washington, DC, destination Read More...
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Sixteen in the new Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago photo: Steven Johnson The 16th floor of Chicago's River North’s Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago is home to Sixteen , a flashy New American eatery where globally influenced Read More...
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Large portraits overlook the upstairs dinning room at Merkato 55. photo: Ryan Charles Marcus Samuelsson ( Aquavit ) introduces haute African-inspired dishes – some with Middle Eastern flavors – at the Meatpacking District's Merkato 55 Read More...
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The views are gorgeous from 42's dining room. Gazing out over the Sound-to-Hudson view from 42 , the tony arrival on the 42nd floor of the new Ritz-Carlton Hotel, it's easy to imagine you're not in White Plains, NY, anymore, and its New American Read More...
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The special occasion place for people with bad taste. Read More...
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New Jersey fans of New York's Hale & Hearty Soups need not trudge into NYC anymore to get their liquid-food fix. The 21-strong, New York–based chain has just opened its first outpost in the Garden State. The new 75-seat Hale & Hearty Read More...
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Big Blue prevailed and the Patriots went home defeated at Sunday's Super Bowl, and while the ticker tape parade may be over, the gloating sure isn't. Before the big game, NYC's Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston's Mayor Thomas M. Menino Read More...
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By Deirdre Donovan, ZAGAT.com Staff Editor Zagat Buzz catches up with chef Lydia Shire to ask about new ventures, her influences and how she manages to balance it all. The dining room at Lydia Shire's Blue Sky on York Beach in Maine There’s Read More...
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La Voile Boston Brasserie 261 Newbury St. (Fairfield & Gloucester Sts.) Boston, MA 02116 617-587-4200 Food Decor Service Cost 26 26 23 $62 “Magnifique” is the early word on this Back Bay bistro where a couple from Cannes provides “reasonably Read More...
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These light fixtures at Adour suggest champagne bubbles. photo: Ryan Charles Alain Ducasse’s new ode to food and wine, Adour , opened last week in NYC's St. Regis Hotel , and its high-end, oenocentric design brings to mind another grand Manhattan Read More...
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Bookbinder's Old Town in Alexandria, VA photo: Sue Kirby Bookbinder's Old Town, an offshoot of Philadelphia's classic American steak-and-seafood emporium Old Original Bookbinder's , has landed in the former Portner's Saloon space; Read More...
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A detail of "Tom Colicchio's raised Monkfish with Pork Belly, Leeks" photo: Diana DeLucia Here's an interesting take on the growing love affair between top chefs and photographers : pictures of the food itself . Top toques such as Lidia Read More...
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If only the spectacular view could fill one's stomach. Read More...
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